{"id":197,"date":"2008-08-28T10:46:54","date_gmt":"2008-08-28T10:46:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.nature.com\/actionpotential\/2008\/08\/vote-for-method-of-the-year.html"},"modified":"2008-08-28T10:46:54","modified_gmt":"2008-08-28T10:46:54","slug":"vote_for_method_of_the_year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.nature.com\/actionpotential\/2008\/08\/vote_for_method_of_the_year.html","title":{"rendered":"Vote for &#8220;Method of the Year&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Last year, the editors of <em>Nature Methods<\/em> chose a \u201cMethod of the Year\u201d (<span class=\"caps\">MOY<\/span>) and the winner was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nature.com\/nmeth\/focus\/moy2007\/index.html\">next generation sequencing<\/a>. This feature included an editorial, commentaries, news features and other types of content discussing the winning technique.<\/p>\n<p>This year, the editors want input from the scientific community. Go <a href=\"https:\/\/spotlight.nature.com\/methods\/papers\">here<\/a> to see the nominees and cast your vote. Interestingly, you can vote positively or negatively for a technique as well as leave comments in discussion forums. Although the ultimate choice will still remain an editorial decision, at least the editors will get feedback from the community.<\/p>\n<p>This is some great use of Web2.0 to get the community engaged and I hope that you will participate.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last year, the editors of Nature Methods chose a \u201cMethod of the Year\u201d (MOY) and the winner was next generation sequencing. This feature included an editorial, commentaries, news features and other types of content discussing the winning technique.&nbsp; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.nature.com\/actionpotential\/2008\/08\/vote_for_method_of_the_year.html#wpn-more-197\" class=\"more-link\">Read more<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.nature.com\/actionpotential\/2008\/08\/vote_for_method_of_the_year.html\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":89,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,4,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-197","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-breaking-news","category-noah-gray","category-random-thoughts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.nature.com\/actionpotential\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/197","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.nature.com\/actionpotential\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.nature.com\/actionpotential\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.nature.com\/actionpotential\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/89"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.nature.com\/actionpotential\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=197"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.nature.com\/actionpotential\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/197\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.nature.com\/actionpotential\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=197"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.nature.com\/actionpotential\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=197"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.nature.com\/actionpotential\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=197"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}