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Nature 442, 744 (17 August 2006) | doi:10.1038/442744c; Published online 16 August 2006

Open Innovation Challenges

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Wiki and other ways to share learning online

Stephen Caddick1

  1. Department of Chemistry, University College London, 20 Gordon Street, London WC1H 0AJ, UK

As described in your News story "Online methods share insider tricks" (Nature 441, 678; 2006), the ability to share detailed technical advances and modifications of existing laboratory protocols is a benefit of web-based publishing. However, there are potential problems with using a wiki-style mechanism for publication of practical procedures.

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