Database as Book

Experimenting from/in the in-betweens

Freed from the constraints of chasing a tenure track job that would have required me To be a solo author stand out, stand on top, be #1 white supremacy culture.

Instead, I forge collaboratively Walking together instead of alone or apart Writing with rather than Writing about Studying...Read more

Alternatives Imagine Knowledge as a Public Good

A comparison between the ARK system and the DOI makes their contrasting design logics unmistakably clear. ARK is built on the principle that knowledge should function as a public good—...Read more

Transcript of Opening Remarks 2024_March_19 PID presentation

00:33.040 --> 00:35.360 Welcome everybody to today's webinar.

00:35.360 --> 00:36.840 My name is Joy Owango.

00:36.840 --> 00:37.960 I'm the Executive Director

00:37.960 --> 00:40.120 of the Training Center in Communication.

00:40.120 --> 00:42.320...Read more

"Database as Book" Proposal

This is the application proposal submitted to the call for experimental books by COPIM in early 2024.Read more

2025_April11_Slides ROAC

I used these slides during the 2025 Radical Open Access Conference to speak about the "Database as Book" project.Read more

Governance of DOIs

The stakeholders involved—Sun Microsystems, the International DOI Foundation, R.R. Bowker, and elite U.S. universities—reflect a closed circle of influential Western institutions. Even...Read more

RDS Collective Presentation Nov 28, 2024

This is the presentation slides used during the "Database as Book" workshop held at BIEA Kileleshwa on November 28, 2024 from 8:45 AM to 2:30 PM.Read more

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