> Claudia
>
> I think Gareth / Jon's comments were about general apathy. I think we
> all know that people will not do this regularly - and so we need a
> leader (what better man than one who publicly volunteered) to take
> responsibility for maintaining - and pulling the statistics off.
>
> Another separate thought..... a repository for conference posters and
> abstracts would be handy - since these often contain some good detail
> that one can find hard to access.
... but remember that the copywrite on things like ISMRM abstracts lies
with the conference?
Gareth
>
> D
>
> ______________________________
> Derek K Jones
> CUBRIC
> School of Psychology
> Cardiff University
> Park Place
> Cardiff
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>
>
> >>> Claudia Wheeler-Kingshott <[log in to unmask]>
> 02/03/2009 08:55 >>>
> Sorry to chip in but wouldn't be best to get members to register and
> upload their own publications, once sorted in a certain way (ie with a
> certain pubmed style)? Then each person would have to take
> responsability
> and add their new papers. The admin will be then to avoid duplicate
but
> once it's done for the first publications we can then be quite sure it
> will be ok.
>
> Obviously if we want to make a list of publications beyond the
members'
> ones, then it's a different matter.
>
> Claudia
>
> >> Derek, Gareth,
> >>
> >> I think some care needs to be taken to stay maintainable if
> >> we go down this kind of route. Once lists of publications are
> >> collected, they're quickly out of date, and it's potentially
> >> quite a lot of work to keep them up - which means that in
> >
> > Yup, good point.
> >
> >> practice it will eventually stop being done. There is the
> >> possibility of pulling relevant stuff automatically from
> >> PubMed, since it allows fairly complex searches like
> >>
> >> diffusion AND ("Jones DK"[Author] OR "Barker GJ"[Author]).
> >
> > If we can get that to work it would definitely be good. It will
> still
> > almost certainly need some manual sorting though, as not everything
> > about diffusion will necessarily have diffusion in the title,
> (although
> > pubmed seems to do quite a nice job of wrking things out, for my
> papers
> > at least).
> >
> > There are currently 105 members on the mailing list, and I presume
> > there's a way for the administrator (Derek??) to list these? If so,
> > maybe we can just pull a list once a month or so and update
> accordingly?
> >
> > Gareth
> >>
> >> This should require little further effort beyond keeping
> >> track of who is in the group, although it does make the
> >> initial development more complex.
> >>
> >> Jon
> >>
> >> On 27 Feb 2009, at 20:18, Barker, Gareth wrote:
> >>
> >> >> One thing that *may* be a good idea - is to ask everyone
> >> on the list
> >> > to
> >> >> submit their publications on diffusion MRI / NMR (we'll have to
> >> >> decide
> >> >> on a common reference format).
> >> >
> >> > Hi Derek
> >> >
> >> > I agree that this might be nice to have, and in terms of the
> >> > format issue, if everybody does a search for themselves on
> >> pubmed and
> >> > saves the (relevant) results in 'medline' format (which is just a
> >> > couple
> >> > of clicks on the website), then this should be easy to read into
> >> > reference manager or similar and write back out in a nice
standard
> >> > format as required? (Yes, that was nearly a 'I'll volunteer to
> work
> >> > with Jon on this' :-)
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > Gareth
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >> This can be used to generate various
> >> >> stats - such as contribution from the UK as a whole,
> >> publications by
> >> >> year etc. - gives the message that, not only do we all
> >> integrate -
> >> >> but
> >> >> collectively, here's the stuff we're putting out. Of course, it
> >> >> would
> >> >> be great if all the PDFs could be there as well - but then we
run
> >> >> into
> >> >> all the copyright issues.
> >> >>
> >> >> Other ideas:
> >> >>
> >> >> Links to labs of list-serve members
> >> >>
> >> >> *IF* people want it - photo of each member - and, say, 4
> >> paragraph
> >> >> bio
> >> >> of interests - with searchable key-words.
> >> >>
> >> >> Just throwing in ideas to get the ball rolling - and hoping that
> >> >> other
> >> >> people will chip in
> >> >>
> >> >> Ta-ra for now
> >> >>
> >> >> D
> >> >>
> >> >> ______________________________
> >> >> Derek K Jones
> >> >> CUBRIC
> >> >> School of Psychology
> >> >> Cardiff University
> >> >> Park Place
> >> >> Cardiff
> >> >> CF10 3AT
> >> >> Tel: +44 (0)29 2087 9412
> >> >> Fax: +44 (0)29 2087 0339
> >> >> Web: http://www.cf.ac.uk/psych/cubric/index.html
> >> >>
> >> >>>>> Jon Clayden <[log in to unmask]> 27/02/09 7:25 PM >>>
> >> >> Dear all,
> >> >>
> >> >> As Derek said, I have recklessly volunteered to set up a
> >> web site for
> >> >> the group. I know there are some reservations about the
> >> problem of
> >> >> the
> >> >> site ageing, but I think if it stays simple it should be
> >> easy enough
> >> >> to manag
> >> >>
> >> >> The obvious place to start is with just some information about
> >> >> upcoming meetings (once there are some!), a link to the
> >> mailing list,
> >> >> and perhaps some other relevant links (ISMRM diffusion/perfusion
> >> >> study
> >> >> group, etc.). It might be worth me registering a domain
> (diffusion-
> >> >> mri.org.uk?) for it as well. If anyone has any thoughts on what
> >> >> should, or shouldn't, be on the site please get in touch
> >> on or off
> >> >> the
> >> >> list. I'll let people know once something is set up.
> >> >>
> >> >> Cheers,
> >> >> Jon
> >> >>
> >> >> On 24 Feb 2009, at 09:30, Derek Jones wrote:
> >> >>
> >> >>> Hi Folks
> >> >>>
> >> >>> Two separate bits of info:
> >> >>>
> >> >>>
> >> >>> 1. Diffusion Get-Togethers
> >> >>> I guess that everyone that is going to do the Doodle vote
> >> will have
> >> >>> done so by now....so the conclusions are:
> >> >>>
> >> >>> Frequency of meetings: every 4 - 6 months (pretty even
> >> split) - so I
> >> >>> suggest aiming for 4 month intervals - and this will
> >> naturally bleed
> >> >>> into 5 months - and a happy compromise.
> >> >>>
> >> >>> Duration: Unanimously half day 1 - 6 p.m.
> >> >>>
> >> >>> Location: 2 meetings in London for every one outside
> >> >>>
> >> >>> Annual Meeting: Even split for and against. I suggest we
> maintain
> >> >>> the status quo then - and don't bother -given the effort and
> non-
> >> >>> unanimous support
> >> >>>
> >> >>> Official Status: Fairly even split - let's discuss at the next
> >> >> meeting
> >> >>>
> >> >>> Website: 2:1 votes in favour. Jon Clayden (brave man) has
> >> >>> volunteered to sort this (Thanks Jon!)
> >> >>>
> >> >>>
> >> >>> We've got a number of people willing to host outside of London:
> >> >>>
> >> >>> Cambridge (Guy and Co.)
> >> >>> Cardiff (Me and Co.)
> >> >>> Edinburgh (Mark and Co.)
> >> >>> Manchester (Geoff and Co.)
> >> >>> Oxford (Tim / Karla and Co.)
> >> >>>
> >> >>> and the usual suspects in London:
> >> >>>
> >> >>> Philip, David, Gareth, Danny.
> >> >>>
> >> >>>
> >> >>> I suggest that we should postpone until after the ISMRM meeting
> -
> >> >>> and then have a month's break for people to recover.
> Furthermore,
> >> >>> there's the British Chapter of the ISMRM in Cardiff Sep
> >> 2-4th (which
> >> >>> I hope you'll all come to -details to be circulated soon).
> >> >>>
> >> >>> So some suggested dates for the next two are: June
> >> >>>
> >> >>> Wednesday 3rd June 1 - 6 p.m. (outside of London)
> >> >>> Wednesday 14th October 1 - 6 p.m. (inside of London)
> >> >>>
> >> >>> Any takers? If we just decide a venue, organizer and a date -
> we
> >> >>> can sort the programme out nearer the time.
> >> >>>
> >> >>> 2. Diffusion / Perfusion Study Group Meeting in Hawai'i
> >> >>> This is going to be on the Monday evening 6:30-8:30 p.m. (Don't
> >> >>> worry - there will be a cash-bar run during the meeting
> >> so that you
> >> >>> can warm up for Gareth's party!) The topic for the science bit
> is
> >> >>> essentially 'Function diffusion MRI - is it all b*******?'
The
> >> >>> programme is attached.
> >> >>>
> >> >>> Importantly - we're asking for short contributions from the
> >> >>> membership (2-3 slides and as many minutes) to add to the
> >> >>> discussion. If you've tried doing any of the stuff listed in
the
> >> >>> programme - and are willing to share - then please give
> >> this a go.
> >> >>> (First part is reserved for postgrads / postdocs). If you've
not
> >> >>> tried it - here's your chance.
> >> >>>
> >> >>>
> >> >>> Right - I doubt that you've read this far down....so I'll sign
> off
> >> >>>
> >> >>> D
> >> >>>
> >> >>>
> >> >>>
> >> >>>
> >> >>>
> >> >>>
> >> >>>
> >> >>>
> >> >>>
> >> >>> ______________________________
> >> >>> Derek K Jones
> >> >>> CUBRIC
> >> >>> School of Psychology
> >> >>> Cardiff University
> >> >>> Park Place
> >> >>> Cardiff
> >> >>> CF10 3AT
> >> >>> Tel: +44 (0)29 2087 9412
> >> >>> Fax: +44 (0)29 2087 0339
> >> >>> Web: http://www.cf.ac.uk/psych/cubric/index.html
> >> >>> <Diffusion Perfusion Study Group 2009 Final Meeting
> Programme.pdf>
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >> --
> >> >> Jonathan D. Clayden, Ph.D.
> >> >> Research Fellow
> >> >> Radiology and Physics Unit
> >> >> UCL Institute of Child Health
> >> >> 30 Guilford Street
> >> >> LONDON WC1N 1EH
> >> >> United Kingdom
> >> >>
> >> >> t | +44 (0)20 7905 2708
> >> >> f | +44 (0)20 7905 2358
> >> >> w | www.homepages.ucl.ac.uk/~sejjjd2/
> >>
> >
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