infrastructure studies
Data Infrastructures in Ecology, an Infrastructure Studies Perpective
The development of information infrastructures that make ecological research data available has increased in recent years, contributing to fundamental changes in ecological research. Science and Technology Studies (STS) and the subfield of Infrastructure Studies, which aims at informing infrastructures’ design, use, and maintenance from a social science point of view, provide conceptual tools for understanding […] Lire la suite
Ocean informatics monograph. Ocean informatics initiative: An ethnographic study (2002-2006). Part 1: Report
The report presents an initial monograph on Ocean Informatics (OI), an information infrastructure initiative in the ocean science community. Using ethnographic methods, we observed and analyzed the development of the OI Initiative based at Scripps Institution of Oceanography over a period of 4 years (2002-2006). The focus of the report is the formation of an […] Lire la suite
Ocean informatics monograph. Ocean informatics initiative: An ethnographic study (2002-2006). Part 2: Appendices
The report presents an initial monograph on Ocean Informatics (OI), an information infrastructure initiative in the ocean science community. Using ethnographic methods, we observed and analyzed the development of the OI Initiative based at Scripps Institution of Oceanography over a period of 4 years (2002-2006). The focus of the report is the formation of an […] Lire la suite