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	<!-- short URL for this section = http://bit.ly/oatp-rec-feed -->		<!-- short URL for this section = http://bit.ly/oatp-rec-feed -->
	<!-- people who who make recommendation feeds should also use oa.new for new items, but might forget; not many would do this on purpose; but can't make supp filter to add oa.new automatically, since some people will want to recommend older items retroactively. -->		<!-- people who who make recommendation feeds should also use oa.new for new items, but might forget; not many would do this on purpose; but can't make supp filter to add oa.new automatically, since some people will want to recommend older items retroactively. -->

	~~Also see (and share!) our [https://twitter.com/oatp/status/1053339650209792000 tweet thread] summarizing the key parts of this section, October 19, 2018.~~

	* If you're an expert on any aspect of OA, then you know that a large and rapidly growing number of OA developments fall within your area of expertise. We can hope that they're all being tagged for OATP, perhaps with your help. But if you'd like to go beyond ordinary tagging, and highlight the items you regard as the most important, you can create a special feed for your recommendations.		* If you're an expert on any aspect of OA, then you know that a large and rapidly growing number of OA developments fall within your area of expertise. We can hope that they're all being tagged for OATP, perhaps with your help. But if you'd like to go beyond ordinary tagging, and highlight the items you regard as the most important, you can create a special feed for your recommendations.
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	** Every OATP feed has a unique URL, including recommendation feeds. Once you create your recommendation feed, share the URL widely — for example, on your profile pages, on your blog, on social media, in your email sig. Recruit readers to follow your feed, and amplify your impact.		** Every OATP feed has a unique URL, including recommendation feeds. Once you create your recommendation feed, share the URL widely — for example, on your profile pages, on your blog, on social media, in your email sig. Recruit readers to follow your feed, and amplify your impact.
	*** By default TagTeam makes every feed available in HTML, RSS, Atom, and JSONP. If those aren't enough for you, then use online tools to convert the RSS feed to an email feed, Twitter feed, Google+ feed, and so on.		*** By default TagTeam makes every feed available in HTML, RSS, Atom, and JSONP. If those aren't enough for you, then use online tools to convert the RSS feed to an email feed, Twitter feed, Google+ feed, and so on.
			** Also see (and share!) our [https://twitter.com/oatp/status/1053339650209792000 tweet thread] summarizing the key parts of this section, October 19, 2018.

	== Cite OATP ==		== Cite OATP ==

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	<!-- people who who make recommendation feeds should also use oa.new for new items, but might forget; not many would do this on purpose; but can't make supp filter to add oa.new automatically, since some people will want to recommend older items retroactively. -->		<!-- people who who make recommendation feeds should also use oa.new for new items, but might forget; not many would do this on purpose; but can't make supp filter to add oa.new automatically, since some people will want to recommend older items retroactively. -->

	Also see (and share!) our [https://twitter.com/oatp/status/1053339650209792000 tweet] summarizing the key parts of this section, October 19, 2018.		Also see (and share!) our [https://twitter.com/oatp/status/1053339650209792000 tweet thread] summarizing the key parts of this section, October 19, 2018.

	* If you're an expert on any aspect of OA, then you know that a large and rapidly growing number of OA developments fall within your area of expertise. We can hope that they're all being tagged for OATP, perhaps with your help. But if you'd like to go beyond ordinary tagging, and highlight the items you regard as the most important, you can create a special feed for your recommendations.		* If you're an expert on any aspect of OA, then you know that a large and rapidly growing number of OA developments fall within your area of expertise. We can hope that they're all being tagged for OATP, perhaps with your help. But if you'd like to go beyond ordinary tagging, and highlight the items you regard as the most important, you can create a special feed for your recommendations.

WikiSysop: /* Create a recommendation feed */

2018-10-20T16:53:04Z

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	<!-- people who who make recommendation feeds should also use oa.new for new items, but might forget; not many would do this on purpose; but can't make supp filter to add oa.new automatically, since some people will want to recommend older items retroactively. -->		<!-- people who who make recommendation feeds should also use oa.new for new items, but might forget; not many would do this on purpose; but can't make supp filter to add oa.new automatically, since some people will want to recommend older items retroactively. -->

	* See (and share) our [https://twitter.com/oatp/status/1053339650209792000 tweet] summarizing the key parts of this section, October 19, 2018.		Also see (and share!) our [https://twitter.com/oatp/status/1053339650209792000 tweet] summarizing the key parts of this section, October 19, 2018.

	* If you're an expert on any aspect of OA, then you know that a large and rapidly growing number of OA developments fall within your area of expertise. We can hope that they're all being tagged for OATP, perhaps with your help. But if you'd like to go beyond ordinary tagging, and highlight the items you regard as the most important, you can create a special feed for your recommendations.		* If you're an expert on any aspect of OA, then you know that a large and rapidly growing number of OA developments fall within your area of expertise. We can hope that they're all being tagged for OATP, perhaps with your help. But if you'd like to go beyond ordinary tagging, and highlight the items you regard as the most important, you can create a special feed for your recommendations.
	** Basically, you'd simply apply a special tag to the items you think are most important or most worth recommending. For example, if your username is ''Zozo'', then you might pick ''zozo-rec'' as your recommendation tag.		** Basically, you'd simply apply a special tag to the items you think are most important or most worth recommending. For example, if your username is ''Zozo'', then you might pick ''zozo-rec'' as your recommendation tag.

WikiSysop: /* Create a recommendation feed */

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	<!-- people who who make recommendation feeds should also use oa.new for new items, but might forget; not many would do this on purpose; but can't make supp filter to add oa.new automatically, since some people will want to recommend older items retroactively. -->		<!-- people who who make recommendation feeds should also use oa.new for new items, but might forget; not many would do this on purpose; but can't make supp filter to add oa.new automatically, since some people will want to recommend older items retroactively. -->

			* See (and share) our [https://twitter.com/oatp/status/1053339650209792000 tweet] summarizing the key parts of this section, October 19, 2018.
	* If you're an expert on any aspect of OA, then you know that a large and rapidly growing number of OA developments fall within your area of expertise. We can hope that they're all being tagged for OATP, perhaps with your help. But if you'd like to go beyond ordinary tagging, and highlight the items you regard as the most important, you can create a special feed for your recommendations.		* If you're an expert on any aspect of OA, then you know that a large and rapidly growing number of OA developments fall within your area of expertise. We can hope that they're all being tagged for OATP, perhaps with your help. But if you'd like to go beyond ordinary tagging, and highlight the items you regard as the most important, you can create a special feed for your recommendations.
	** Basically, you'd simply apply a special tag to the items you think are most important or most worth recommending. For example, if your username is ''Zozo'', then you might pick ''zozo-rec'' as your recommendation tag.		** Basically, you'd simply apply a special tag to the items you think are most important or most worth recommending. For example, if your username is ''Zozo'', then you might pick ''zozo-rec'' as your recommendation tag.

WikiSysop: /* Create a recommendation feed */

2018-10-19T16:57:16Z

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	<!-- people who who make recommendation feeds should also use oa.new for new items, but might forget; not many would do this on purpose; but can't make supp filter to add oa.new automatically, since some people will want to recommend older items retroactively. -->		<!-- people who who make recommendation feeds should also use oa.new for new items, but might forget; not many would do this on purpose; but can't make supp filter to add oa.new automatically, since some people will want to recommend older items retroactively. -->

	* If you're an expert on ~~OA, or~~ any aspect of it, then you know that a large and rapidly growing number of OA developments fall within your area of expertise. We can hope that they're all being tagged for OATP, perhaps with your help. But if you'd like to go beyond ordinary tagging, and highlight the items you regard as the most important, you can create a special feed for your recommendations.		* If you're an expert on any aspect of OA, then you know that a large and rapidly growing number of OA developments fall within your area of expertise. We can hope that they're all being tagged for OATP, perhaps with your help. But if you'd like to go beyond ordinary tagging, and highlight the items you regard as the most important, you can create a special feed for your recommendations.
	** Basically, you'd simply apply a special tag to the items you think are most important or most worth recommending. For example, if your username is ''Zozo'', then you might pick ''zozo-rec'' as your recommendation tag.		** Basically, you'd simply apply a special tag to the items you think are most important or most worth recommending. For example, if your username is ''Zozo'', then you might pick ''zozo-rec'' as your recommendation tag.
	** Since every tag publishes a feed, ''zozo-rec'' will publish a feed. (The URL will be <tt>[http://tagteam.harvard.edu/hubs/oatp/tag/zozo-rec http://tagteam.harvard.edu/hubs/oatp/tag/zozo-rec]</tt>.) But remember that any user can use any tag. Hence, others might use ''zozo-rec'', in good faith or bad. At best, this would dilute your recommendations with theirs. At worst, some of their additions might embarrass you. <!-- even if they're OA-related and not spam.-->		** Since every tag publishes a feed, ''zozo-rec'' will publish a feed. (The URL will be <tt>[http://tagteam.harvard.edu/hubs/oatp/tag/zozo-rec http://tagteam.harvard.edu/hubs/oatp/tag/zozo-rec]</tt>.) But remember that any user can use any tag. Hence, others might use ''zozo-rec'', in good faith or bad. At best, this would dilute your recommendations with theirs. At worst, some of their additions might embarrass you. <!-- even if they're OA-related and not spam.-->

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	== Create a recommendation feed ==		== Create a recommendation feed ==
	<!-- short URL for this section = http://bit.ly/oatp-rec-feed -->		<!-- short URL for this section = http://bit.ly/oatp-rec-feed -->
			<!-- people who who make recommendation feeds should also use oa.new for new items, but might forget; not many would do this on purpose; but can't make supp filter to add oa.new automatically, since some people will want to recommend older items retroactively. -->

	* If you're an expert on OA, or any aspect of it, then you know that a large and rapidly growing number of OA developments fall within your area of expertise. We can hope that they're all being tagged for OATP, perhaps with your help. But if you'd like to go beyond ordinary tagging, and highlight the items you regard as the most important, you can create a special feed for your recommendations.		* If you're an expert on OA, or any aspect of it, then you know that a large and rapidly growing number of OA developments fall within your area of expertise. We can hope that they're all being tagged for OATP, perhaps with your help. But if you'd like to go beyond ordinary tagging, and highlight the items you regard as the most important, you can create a special feed for your recommendations.
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	*** Any entity could share its expertise or perspective by creating a recommendation feed in its own name: an OA project, OA working group, OA publisher, library, university, scholarly society, foundation, or non-profit organization.		*** Any entity could share its expertise or perspective by creating a recommendation feed in its own name: an OA project, OA working group, OA publisher, library, university, scholarly society, foundation, or non-profit organization.
	** This is a good way to help readers cope with information overload. If the [[OATP_feeds#Versions_of_the_primary_project_feed\|Primary OATP feed]] is too voluminous, and one or more good taggers are recommending what they consider to be the best of the new OA developments, then readers who respect the judgment of those taggers could subscribe to one or more of those recommendation feeds. Readers could do this instead of subscribing to the full Primary OA feed, or in addition to it.		** This is a good way to help readers cope with information overload. If the [[OATP_feeds#Versions_of_the_primary_project_feed\|Primary OATP feed]] is too voluminous, and one or more good taggers are recommending what they consider to be the best of the new OA developments, then readers who respect the judgment of those taggers could subscribe to one or more of those recommendation feeds. Readers could do this instead of subscribing to the full Primary OA feed, or in addition to it.
	** At least two kinds of readers might want to read your recommendation feed: (1) those who want to see the items you recommend, because they know you and trust your judgment, and (2) those who think the primary feed is too large and want to see a well-curated subset. A recommendation feed ~~can help you~~ share your expertise ~~and~~ spread your influence; or help readers cope with information overload~~, or both~~.		** At least two kinds of readers might want to read your recommendation feed: (1) those who want to see the items you recommend, because they know you and trust your judgment, and (2) those who think the primary feed is too large and want to see a well-curated subset. A recommendation feed will share your expertise, spread your influence, or help readers cope with information overload.
	** Recommendation feeds have built-in credit or attribution. If it's your recommendation feed, readers will know it's yours.		** Recommendation feeds have built-in credit or attribution. If it's your recommendation feed, readers will know it's yours.
	*** Ordinary OATP tagging is like Wikipedia editing: To most Wikipedia readers your contributions are unattributed. But those who peek behind the scenes can find the usernames associated with every Wikipedia contribution and every item tagged for OATP. Recommendation feeds are not ordinary in this sense. Their attributions are up front and don't require any peeking behind the scenes.		*** Ordinary OATP tagging is like Wikipedia editing: To most Wikipedia readers your contributions are unattributed. But those who peek behind the scenes can find the usernames associated with every Wikipedia contribution and every item tagged for OATP. Recommendation feeds are not ordinary in this sense. Their attributions are up front and don't require any peeking behind the scenes.

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	== Create a recommendation feed ==		== Create a recommendation feed ==
			<!-- short URL for this section = http://bit.ly/oatp-rec-feed -->

	* If you're an expert on OA, or any aspect of it, then you know that a large and rapidly growing number of OA developments fall within your area of expertise. We can hope that they're all being tagged for OATP, perhaps with your help. But if you'd like to go beyond ordinary tagging, and highlight the items you regard as the most important, you can create a special feed for your recommendations.		* If you're an expert on OA, or any aspect of it, then you know that a large and rapidly growing number of OA developments fall within your area of expertise. We can hope that they're all being tagged for OATP, perhaps with your help. But if you'd like to go beyond ordinary tagging, and highlight the items you regard as the most important, you can create a special feed for your recommendations.

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	** You could recommend items broadly, on any aspect of OA. Or you could specialize, and focus on OA in your field, OA in your country or region, or some aspect of OA such as OA and copyright, funder OA policies, university OA policies, OA incentives, OA business models, OA for books, OA for early career researchers, and so on.		** You could recommend items broadly, on any aspect of OA. Or you could specialize, and focus on OA in your field, OA in your country or region, or some aspect of OA such as OA and copyright, funder OA policies, university OA policies, OA incentives, OA business models, OA for books, OA for early career researchers, and so on.
	** You could recommend items that you discover on your own or items already discovered and tagged by others.		** You could recommend items that you discover on your own or items already discovered and tagged by others.
	*** To take advantage of the "OA tracking" done by other project taggers, subscribe to the OATP's [http://tagteam.harvard.edu/remix/oatp/items primary feed]. ~~This is the~~ feed ~~of what~~ all our taggers are tagging. When you come across an item you'd like to recommend, just add your own recommendation tag ~~to the item~~, and the item will enter your recommendation feed.		*** To take advantage of the "OA tracking" done by other project taggers, then subscribe to the OATP [http://tagteam.harvard.edu/remix/oatp/items primary feed] (all the new items our taggers are tagging), or the OATP [http://tagteam.harvard.edu/hubs/oatp/items full feed] (all the items, new and old, that our taggers are tagging). When you come across an item you'd like to recommend, just add your own recommendation tag, and the item will enter your recommendation feed.
	** This works for real-time tagging (when you find new works you'd like to recommend) and retroactive tagging (when you find older works you'd like to recommend).		** This works for real-time tagging (when you find new works you'd like to recommend) and retroactive tagging (when you find older works you'd like to recommend).
	** It works whether the recommender is an individual or a group.		** It works whether the recommender is an individual or a group.

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	** This works for real-time tagging (when you find new works you'd like to recommend) and retroactive tagging (when you find older works you'd like to recommend).		** This works for real-time tagging (when you find new works you'd like to recommend) and retroactive tagging (when you find older works you'd like to recommend).
	** It works whether the recommender is an individual or a group.		** It works whether the recommender is an individual or a group.
	*** Here are four ways to make it work for a group: (1) The group designates one member to tag the works the group recommends. (2) Many or all members of the group tag recommended works, and create a [[TagTeam_basics#Remix_feeds\|remix feed]] combining their separate recommendation feeds. (3) The group shares a single TagTeam account and login. (4) If the group recommendation tag is "group-rec", and members of the group have usernames User1, User2, and User3, then create a boolean search of "group-rec AND (User1 OR User2 OR User3)" and share the unique URL for that boolean search.		*** Here are four ways to make it work for a group: (1) The group designates one member to tag the works the group recommends. (2) Many or all members of the group tag recommended works, and create a [[TagTeam_basics#Remix_feeds\|remix feed]] combining their separate recommendation feeds. (3) The group shares a single TagTeam account and login. (4) If the group recommendation tag is ''group-rec'', and members of the group have usernames User1, User2, and User3, then create a boolean search of "group-rec AND (User1 OR User2 OR User3)" and share the unique URL for that boolean search.
	*** Any entity could share its expertise or perspective by creating a recommendation feed in its own name: an OA project, OA working group, OA publisher, library, university, scholarly society, foundation, or non-profit organization.		*** Any entity could share its expertise or perspective by creating a recommendation feed in its own name: an OA project, OA working group, OA publisher, library, university, scholarly society, foundation, or non-profit organization.
	** This is a good way to help readers cope with information overload. If the [[OATP_feeds#Versions_of_the_primary_project_feed\|Primary OATP feed]] is too voluminous, and one or more good taggers are recommending what they consider to be the best of the new OA developments, then readers who respect the judgment of those taggers could subscribe to one or more of those recommendation feeds. Readers could do this instead of subscribing to the full Primary OA feed, or in addition to it.		** This is a good way to help readers cope with information overload. If the [[OATP_feeds#Versions_of_the_primary_project_feed\|Primary OATP feed]] is too voluminous, and one or more good taggers are recommending what they consider to be the best of the new OA developments, then readers who respect the judgment of those taggers could subscribe to one or more of those recommendation feeds. Readers could do this instead of subscribing to the full Primary OA feed, or in addition to it.

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	** This works for real-time tagging (when you find new works you'd like to recommend) and retroactive tagging (when you find older works you'd like to recommend).		** This works for real-time tagging (when you find new works you'd like to recommend) and retroactive tagging (when you find older works you'd like to recommend).
	** It works whether the recommender is an individual or a group.		** It works whether the recommender is an individual or a group.
	*** Here are ~~three~~ ways to make it work for a group: (1) The group designates one member to tag the works the group recommends. (2) Many or all members of the group tag recommended works, and create a [[TagTeam_basics#Remix_feeds\|remix feed]] combining their separate recommendation feeds. (3) The group shares a single TagTeam account and login.		*** Here are four ways to make it work for a group: (1) The group designates one member to tag the works the group recommends. (2) Many or all members of the group tag recommended works, and create a [[TagTeam_basics#Remix_feeds\|remix feed]] combining their separate recommendation feeds. (3) The group shares a single TagTeam account and login. (4) If the group recommendation tag is "group-rec", and members of the group have usernames User1, User2, and User3, then create a boolean search of "group-rec AND (User1 OR User2 OR User3)" and share the unique URL for that boolean search.
	*** Any entity could share its expertise or perspective by creating a recommendation feed in its own name: an OA project, OA working group, OA publisher, library, university, scholarly society, foundation, or non-profit organization.		*** Any entity could share its expertise or perspective by creating a recommendation feed in its own name: an OA project, OA working group, OA publisher, library, university, scholarly society, foundation, or non-profit organization.
	** This is a good way to help readers cope with information overload. If the [[OATP_feeds#Versions_of_the_primary_project_feed\|Primary OATP feed]] is too voluminous, and one or more good taggers are recommending what they consider to be the best of the new OA developments, then readers who respect the judgment of those taggers could subscribe to one or more of those recommendation feeds. Readers could do this instead of subscribing to the full Primary OA feed, or in addition to it.		** This is a good way to help readers cope with information overload. If the [[OATP_feeds#Versions_of_the_primary_project_feed\|Primary OATP feed]] is too voluminous, and one or more good taggers are recommending what they consider to be the best of the new OA developments, then readers who respect the judgment of those taggers could subscribe to one or more of those recommendation feeds. Readers could do this instead of subscribing to the full Primary OA feed, or in addition to it.