PROCEEDINGS
for the 19th International
CODATA Conference
THE INFORMATION SOCIETY:
NEW HORIZONS FOR SCIENCE
Berlin, Germany — 7-10 November 2004
World Summit on the Information Society Session
CODATA
2004 Proceedings Index
Keynotes
Plenaries
Data Archiving
Data Quality
Data Visualization
E-Learning
Environmental
Informatics
Gas Hydrates
Infoscience
Today
Interoperability
Knowledge
Discovery
Multi-disciplinary
Data Projects
Open Scientific Communications
Publication and
Citation of Scientific Data
Scientific
Data for Economic Development
Scientific Informatics
in EurAsia
World Summit on the Information
Society (WSIS)
Posters
Submission/Publication Guidelines
Organization Committees
The
International Scientific Program Committee
The Scientific Advisory Committee
The Local Organization Committee
Scientific Program
Program at a Glance
Final Detailed
Program Book [large pdf file - you may want to right-click and save
to your computer]
General Information About the
Program
World
Summit on the Information Society: The Scientific Road to Tunis
Chair: Krishan
Lal, Indian National Science Academy, CODATA
** Please view the CODATA-WSIS pages; these include many of the presentations in this session. **
Opening
Open Access for All: A Required
Step towards a Society of Shared Knowledge
His
Excellency Adama Samassekou
PrepCom of WSIS, African Academy of Languages
UNESCO and the WSIS
Process
Axel Plathe, Senior Program Specialist, Information Society Division,
United Nations Educational,
Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Science
and the World Summit on the Information Society
Carthage Smith, Deputy Executive Director
International Council for
Science (ICSU)
WSIS
online
Bertrand de la Chapelle
Cherishing
the Memory of Science: Towards International Guidelines for Access to
Research Data from Public Funding
Peter Schröder, Co-ordinator for Information Policy, The Ministry
of Education and Science, The Netherlands
Past,
Present and Future of Science in the Information Society
Wesley Shrum, Louisiana
State University
Scientific Event Tunis
Break
Following the oral presentations the following roundtable discussion will take place
Chair: R. Chen, CODATA
- CODATA activities
- Outlining the three projects of the ICSU Grant
- Brief description of our partners to date
The main focus of the discussions will be on Project one, i.e., the Preparation of the International Workshop in Europe in 2005 to highlight the new opportunities brought about by e-science and some of the challenges that must be addressed to enable e-science to reach its full potential.
A detailed background document on this Project will be circulated to participants one week prior to the meeting, together with a list of questions that will be discussed during this roundtable discussion.
In addition to the above speakers, there will be representation from the following scientific communities:
- National Academies, USA; WSIS National Academies Information
- French Academy of Sciences
- Third World Academy of Sciences (TWAS)
- The International Council for Scientific and Technical Information (ICSTI)
- The International Network for the Availability of Scientific Publications (INASP)
- The International Union of Psychological Science (IUPsyS)
Other relevant links: