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24
Sep
2009
by Mark Martin in Technology
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Comments [5]
Tags:
energy-citations-database
information-bridge
marc
mission
oai
science-accelerator
science.gov
web-based
17
Jun
2009
by David Wojick in Products and Content
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Comments [9]
Tags:
knowledge
mission
research-results
OSTI's mission is to help scientists share their results, but what role do results play in science? Here we present a simple model of one of the most basic uses of results, namely as the engine of scientific progress. Research results are more than just accumulated knowledge. Research results make possible new questions, which in turn lead to even more knowledge. The resulting pattern of exponential growth in knowledge is called an issue tree. It shows how individual results can have a value far beyond themselves, because they are shared and lead to research by others.[Read More]
19
Nov
2008
by Walt Warnick in Technology
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Tags:
accomplishments
ecd
etde-web
mission
sti
by Walt Warnick and Sol Lederman
OSTI has embraced a new paradigm for sharing scientific and technical information (STI). Historically, OSTI has fulfilled its mission of providing STI to scientists, researchers, and the public by hosting, or collecting, documents and/or metadata. OSTI's new paradigm is to make content searchable that is often hosted by others; today, OSTI connects those seeking the content with the organizations that host it.
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