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Category Archives: Open Access Repositories
SPARC Europe at the European Commission Public Hearing: Reform of the Research Evaluation System Suggested
At the recent European Commission Public Hearing on Access to and Preservation of Scientific Information that sought feedback information from the European scientific publishing sector, European researchers, European funders, European consumers and society at large, SPARC Europe, that represents almost … Continue reading
A Poem from RoMEO: Archiving is a Tale of Woe Without the Help of RoMEO
SHERPA RoMEO provides a summary of permissions normally provided for self-archiving in publishers’ copyright agreements. RoMEO colors publishers in either green, blue, yellow, or white: green can archive pre-print and post-print or publisher’s version/PDF, blue can archive post-print (ie final … Continue reading
Luck, Be a WorldCat! InTech Marks WorldCat’s Ten Millionth Milestone Record
OCLC is a nonprofit library service and research organization that has been providing computer-based cataloging, reference, resource sharing, eContent, preservation, library management and Web services to 71,000 libraries in 112 countries and territories since 1967. OCLC and its member libraries … Continue reading
Posted in InTech, Open Access, Open Access Repositories
Tagged InTechOpen, InTechWeb, OCLC, Rehabilitation Robotics, WorldCat
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Libraries Play a Key Role in Setting Up and Managing Open Repositories
The recent report from RIN, Research Information Network, and RLUK, Research Libraries UK, presents the findings of a systematic study of the value of the services that libraries in the UK provide to researchers, and of the contributions that libraries … Continue reading
Posted in Libraries, Open Access, Open Access Repositories
Tagged archiving, Libraries, Open Access, open repository, research library, RIMS, RIN, RLUK, SHERPA JULIET, SHERPA ROMEO
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Reference Management Software – Doing Your Hard Work, So You Don’t Have To
A work on a scientific paper most often includes stimulative brain activities and the excitement of research itself and finally, the discovery of new ideas by which we can be a sort of interventionists in the world that surrounds us. Besides … Continue reading
Posted in Open Access, Open Access Repositories, Open Access Tools
Tagged BibTex, JabRef, Open Source, RIS, Zotero
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Open Access in Croatia – Storing Hamster Food or Running in a Hamster Wheel?
Home could be where you hang your head, like Groucho Marx said, or it could be from where you turn your head and decide not to watch. However, now and then, a letter from home arrives and convinces you to … Continue reading
Libraries on the Web – Should They Strive to Become New Search Engines?
I have always imagined that Paradise will be a kind of library. (Jose Louis Borges) When librarian happens to also be a writer, he imagines an infinite library, like Jorge Louis Borges did when he described one with books containing … Continue reading
MIT OCW – Year-End Numbers and a Year-Start Celebration
“A revolutionary idea about creating revolutionary ideas,” as president Susan Hockfield describes the MIT project, will now mark its 150th anniversary. The Massachusetts Institute of Technology offers its teaching materials used in undergraduate and graduate courses available on the web, … Continue reading
Posted in Open Access, Open Access Repositories, Open Education
Tagged Boston, FAST, Massachusets, MIT, MIT 150, MIT celebration, MIT Museum, MIT ocw, MIT OpenCourseWare, OER, Open Access, open course, open study, students
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Winter Visit to British Library: Joining the Debate on Growing Knowledge
Visiting London is always an experience of re-living a written text, very dream-like. This time it was about reaching out for the massive amount of books deposited in the British Library and described not in fiction but on my blog … Continue reading
Posted in Open Access Repositories, Open Access Tools, Open Education
Tagged British Library, exhibition, growing knowledge, information age, information technology, JISC, library tools, Microsoft funding, Microsoft Surface, Open Access, Open Access Tools, open education, research data
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A Christmas List of Open Access Gifts – No Money Necessary
“Twinkling colored lights are nice and so are plastic Santas and reindeers and nativity scenes, but let me tell you something. There’s nothing like the sight of a beautiful, black-as-pitch raven to get you in the Christmas spirit.” (Chris in … Continue reading
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Tagged Adobe Air, Buena Vista Social Club, CC license, cc licensed books, cc licensed movies, cc licensed tutorials, Christmas, Christmas Gifts, Digital Comic Museum, Gutenberg, InTechOpen, MIT, MIT ocw, Open Access, open access books, open course, open culture, public domain comics
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