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Monthly Archives: November 2010
Banking on Open Development
The world of banking is perhaps not the first to spring to mind when we think of innovation, technology and solving the world’s problems. And at this time, when the threat of bankruptcy is looming over more nations than it’s … Continue reading
An Interview With Dr Mamun Habib – Comments On Open Access In Bangladesh
Dr. Md. Mamun Habib, assistant professor at the Department of Operations Management at the American International University Bangladesh (AIUB) held a speech recently addressing his students, and the occasion was a new book launching ceremony. The book in question was, … Continue reading
Europe’s Ana Europeana – Reimagining the Culture in Three Steps
As the new initiative from the European Commission for the Digital Agenda, Europeana is supposed to become a single access point for consulting digital materials from libraries, museums and archives of Europe. “In ancient times, the library of Alexandria was … Continue reading
Posted in Creative Commons, Open Access Repositories, Open Access Tools, Open Education
Tagged Art Nouveau, British Library, copyright, Creative Commons, Digital Agenda, European Commission, Europeana, growing knowledge, Libraries, Louvre, museums, National Library of the Netherlands, Open Access, public domain, Public Domain Charter, Rijksmuseum
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Creative Commons Zero – No Rights Reserved, Just Get It Done Like the British Library Did
“Everything is possible, in terms of where, when and what. Just get it done!” (Coca Cola Zero slogan) The British Library released nearly 3 million bibliographic records into the public domain using Creative Commons Zero license, as it was reported … Continue reading
Teaching Everyone, Everywhere
The idea of an Open University is not a new one – many countries have one or more universities with an “open door” academic policy – that is, there are no entry requirements. In fact, perhaps the first such university … Continue reading
Posted in Developing Countries, Open Access, Open Access Repositories, Open Education, Uncategorized
Tagged cnam, Conservatoire National des Arts et Métiers, distance learning, eGyankosh, iTunes U, lifelong learning, linked data, Linked Open Data, LUCERO, Open Access, open access repositories, open education, Open Learn, Open Universiteit, OU, Shanghai TV University, students, The Indira Gandhi National Open University, The Open University, Universitat Oberta de Catalunya
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What Would Ginsberg Write To Open Access?
So this Green Automobile I give you in flight, a present, a present from my imagination. (Allen Ginsberg, The Green Automobile) What if Allen Ginsberg had “invented imagined and visioned” his green automobile driving petabytes of data through nodded cables … Continue reading
The University of Kansas – Open Access, Are You a Good Witch Or a Bad Witch?
One year has passed since the University of Kansas became the first public university in the US to adopt Open Access policy for public scholarship. The faculty has released a newsletter in which they have decided to evaluate their practice … Continue reading
The New Symposium on Open Data by the Board on Research Data and Information (BRDI)
Public symposium “The Value of Shared Access and ReUse of Publicly Funded Scientific Data” organized by the Board on Research Data and Information (BRDI) will be held on December, 1 at Washington DC, and as it is the task of … Continue reading
The African Virtual University
As we’ve had a story this week about open education and one on Stellenbosch University, it seems like a good time to mention a new supporter to the Open Courseware Consortium: the African Virtual University (AVU). The AVU on 31 … Continue reading
Posted in Developing Countries, Open Education, Uncategorized
Tagged developing countries, Open Access, Open Courseware
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