Science Commons

Science commons (SC) is a project of Creative Commons (CC). The aim is to develop strategies and tools for faster and more web- based science. For this, the organization seeks out unnecessary hurdles in the research enterprise and writes regulations and contracts in order to reduce this. Furthermore Science Commons created technologies that will help to easily find data and materials in the research and use.

Application

The publishers BioMed Central in the United Kingdom, PLoS in the U.S. and Hindawi Publishing Corporation in Egypt use licenses of Science Commons. The Nature Publishing Group has published several journals including.