CRediT: Discussing Next Steps (workshop)

An interactive session to explore next steps for the CRediT taxonomy. CRediT is a linked data initiative that allows author contribution(s) to scientific papers to be specified, transparent, and present in the article XML (http://docs.casrai.org/CRediT). CRediT has been adopted by over 100 journals, yet implementations vary widely. To further engagement with the scholarly community, and identify next steps for CRediT, this workshop will: Start with an overview of CRediT and how it works, including: author, publisher, integrator perspectives; ethical issues; and barriers to adoption. Use live online polls to gather participant opinions, conduct thought experiments, and identify topics for breakout groups Use Breakout Groups to identify innovations and next steps. Topics to be determined by participants, and might include: implementation and barriers, ethical issues, usefulness, and application in non-science disciplines Share results from breakout groups (both during the workshop and after)