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Function
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Encyclopaedic knowledge pertaining to the topic of the article; stable versions (like print) but updatable according to rules set by the relevant community; threat to publishers?
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Discussion of new research results and how they fit into existing knowledge; threat to publishers?
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Gaps identified in encyclopaedic knowledge, including current and planned research projects; opportunities for funders; potential business model.
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The edit history of this article, plus links to archives.
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The metadata for this article, readable for both humans and machines, plus two-way citation information.
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Links to communities (scientific or otherwise) related to the topic.
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Events related to the topic; a unique way to advertise events in context — potential business model.
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Jobs related to the topic; a unique way to place job ads in context — potential business model.
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Topics related to that of the article.
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Role traditionally played by (highlighted if directly relevant to OA publishing)
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Encyclopaedias, textbooks and review articles
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Research articles, perspectives, correspondence, pre-publication peer review, posters
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Grant applicants
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Science historians
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Librarians, citation indices
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Scholarly societies, interest groups, Citizen science groups
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Local conferences, workshops, courses
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Scholarly magazines
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Keywords
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