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From: Donna Okubo <dokubo(a)plos.org>
Date: Thu, May 30, 2013 at 5:13 PM
Subject: [okfn-US] OKF Meet up event at PLOS 6/6/13 @ 7:00 p.m.
To: "okfn-us(a)lists.okfn.org" <okfn-us(a)lists.okfn.org>
Hi everyone,****
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We would like to invite the Open Knowledge Foundation to join a casual Open
Knowledge Meetup on June 6th that will include lightning talks and targeted
discussion of open knowledge issues. The meetup represents a collaboration
between the Open Knowledge Foundation and the Public Library of Science
(PLOS), with the goal of bringing together a variety of involved
individuals and organizations to foster the open knowledge community and
share ideas.****
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Join us at the SF Headquarters of PLOS. Will include updates on California
state legislation on Open Access - AB 609 by PLOS, as well as updates from
OA at Berkeley by Angelica Tavella and Mitar Milutinovic
http://oa.berkeley.edu****
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Lightning talks so far:****
* MacKenzie Smith, University Librarian, UC Davis
http://www.lib.ucdavis.edu/ul/about/meetnewul.php****
* Florie Charles, PhD Candidate, UCSF, and of Youreka Science
http://yourekascience.com/****
* Annalee Newitz, Journalist, Editor in Chief of io9
http://io9.com/****
* Alexandre Hannud Abdo, Wikimedia Brazil, and Post-doctoral
researcher, Universidade de S?o Paulo
http://cecm.usp.br/~eris/en/****
* Christin Chong, Postdoc, UCSF and of
http://micropub.org/****
* Martin Fenner, of ORCID EU and PLOS, on "Markdown for Science"
https://mdsci13.eventbrite.com/****
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We hope you will be able to attend. Please RSVP by Friday May 31st at our
event page here.
http://www.meetup.com/OpenKnowledgeFoundation/San-Francisco-CA/910932/ .
Snacks and beverages will be supplied.****
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Look forward to meeting everyone!****
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Sincerely, Donna Okubo****
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*PLOS *I *OPEN FOR DISCOVERY *****
Donna Okubo I Sr. Community Outreach and Advocacy Manager****
1160 Battery Street, Suite 100, San Francisco, CA 94111 ****
dokubo(a)plos.org I Main +1 415 624 1200 I Direct +1 415 624 1213 I Fax +1
415 546 4090 ****
plos.org I facebook I twitter I blog****
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