[WSIS CS-Plenary] WSIS C7 e-science action line meeting
Dr. Francis MUGUET
muguet at mdpi.org
Tue Apr 29 23:55:49 BST 2008
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The WSIS Civil Society **Scientific Information WG *
<http://www.wsis-si.org>*is pleased to inform you of the WSIS
e-science facilitation meeting to be held within the framework
of the *Cluster of WSIS-related events*
<http://wsis-si.org/cluster-may08.html> * ( (12-23 May 2008
Geneva ). *The meeting is open to all stakeholders. * *Online
registration
<http://www.itu.int/cgi-bin/htsh/edrs/ITU-SG/edrs21/edrs.registration.form>
is required.
<http://www.itu.int/wsis> <http://www.wsistunis2005.tn>
<http://www.unesco.org>
Lead facilitator
Co-facilitator
*Consultation on facilitation of *
*WSIS Action Line: "E-Science"** **(C7) *
*21 May 2008, 3-6 pm
*Room K1, ITU*
Geneva, Switzerland *
*
Draft Agenda*
/Scientific Information, Dissemination and Access/
1.
*Opening and welcome address by UNESCO*
2.
*Adoption of the agenda*
3.
*Introduction by the lead facilitator, UNESCO*
4.
*Presentation of moderators of C7 E science*
/Presentation of the /WFSI <http://scientific-information.eu>/
proposal/
5.
*Presentation by stakeholders*
6.
*Brief overview of the theme "Scientific
Information, Dissemination and Access"*
7.
*WSIS stocktaking exercise ( ITU )*
8.
*Presentation of a future online collaborative
platform (UNESCO)*
9.
*Misc & other business *
* WSIS recommendations C7 22. E-science action line *
* a) Promote affordable and reliable *high-speed Internet
connection for all universities and research institutions* to
support their critical role in information and knowledge
production, education and training, and to support the
establishment of partnerships, cooperation and networking
between these institutions.
* b) Promote electronic publishing, differential pricing andi*
open access initiatives to make scientific information
affordable and accessible in all countries* on an equitable
basis.
* c) Promote the use of *peer-to-peer technology to share
scientific knowledge* and pre-prints and reprints written by
scientific authors who have waived their right to payment.
* d) Promote the long-term systematic and efficient *collection,
dissemination and preservation of essential scientific digital
data*, for example, population and meteorological data in all
countries.
* e) Promote *principles and metadata standards* to facilitate
cooperation and effective use of collected scientific
information and data as appropriate to conduct scientific
research.
Further information is available in the Report PDF file
<http://portal.unesco.org/ci/en/files/26403/12077301513Draft-Report-E-Science-May07.pdf/Draft-Report-E-Science-May07.pdf>
of the second meeting, on the **UNESCO & WSIS*
<http://portal.unesco.org/ci/en/ev.php-URL_ID=14318&URL_DO=DO_TOPIC&URL_SECTION=201.html>*
page and on the page **C7 e-science *
<http://wsis-si.org/e-science.html>*of the WSIS Civil Society
**Scientific Information WG* <http://www.wsis-si.org>
*
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Francis F. MUGUET Ph.D
MDPI Foundation Open Access Journals
http://www.mdpi.org http://www.mdpi.net
muguet at mdpi.org muguet at mdpi.net
ENSTA/KNIS http://knis.org
32 Blvd Victor 75739 PARIS cedex FRANCE
Phone: (33)1 45 52 60 19 Fax: (33)1 45 52 52 82
muguet at ensta.fr http://www.ensta.fr/~muguet
FP7 Digital World Forum on Accessible and Inclusive ICT
PC4D : http://www.pc4d.org
World Summit On the Information Society (WSIS)
Civil Society Working Groups
Scientific Information : http://www.wsis-si.org chair
Patents & Copyrights : http://www.wsis-pct.org co-chair
Financing Mechanismns : http://www.wsis-finance.org web
Info. Net. Govermance : http://www.wsis-gov.org web
NET4D : http://www.net4D.org
UNMSP : http://www.unmsp.org
WTIS : http://www.wtis.org REUSSI : http://www.reussi.org
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