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* Establish next-generation resources, viz., reference sequence wikis for specific species.
 
* Establish next-generation resources, viz., reference sequence wikis for specific species.
  
* Measure users' contributions, give explicit authorship and provide a standard practice for rewarding users' contributions in bio-wikis (a wiki-based extension, named '''''ScienceReward''''').
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* Measure users' contributions, give explicit authorship and provide a standard practice for rewarding users' contributions in bio-wikis (viz., a wiki-based extension, named '''''ScienceReward''''').
  
 
* Provide a central archive of quantitative contributions and citations (delivered by '''''ScienceReward''''') made by different users in different bio-wikis.  
 
* Provide a central archive of quantitative contributions and citations (delivered by '''''ScienceReward''''') made by different users in different bio-wikis.  
  
 
* Develop wiki extensions to facilitate biological content creation and editing, data visualization, exchange and sharing.
 
* Develop wiki extensions to facilitate biological content creation and editing, data visualization, exchange and sharing.

Revision as of 13:08, 30 July 2012

  • Build professional academic wikis for biological knowledge integration (such as, wiki-based gene annotation system), different from general wiki (such as, Wikipedia).
  • Establish next-generation resources, viz., reference sequence wikis for specific species.
  • Measure users' contributions, give explicit authorship and provide a standard practice for rewarding users' contributions in bio-wikis (viz., a wiki-based extension, named ScienceReward).
  • Provide a central archive of quantitative contributions and citations (delivered by ScienceReward) made by different users in different bio-wikis.
  • Develop wiki extensions to facilitate biological content creation and editing, data visualization, exchange and sharing.