The Digital Scholar: How Technology Is Transforming Scholarly Practice
While industries such as music, newspapers, film and publishing have seen radical changes in their business models and practices as a direct result of new techn...
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Implementing Open Access Policy: First Case Studies
When implementing open access, policy pioneers and flagship institutions alike have faced considerable challenges in meeting their own aims and achieving a reco...
Report on the Legal Status of Research Data in the four partner countries
This report compares the legal status of research data in the four KE partner countries. The report also addresses where European copyright and database law pos...
Asking for Permission: A Survey of Copyright Workflows for Institutional Repositories
An online survey of institutional repository (IR) managers identified copyright clearance trends in staffing and workflows. The majority of respondents followed...
Open Data, Open Society. A research project about openness of public data in EU local administration
This report discusses the current and potential role, in a truly open society, of raw Public Sector Information (PSI) that is really open, that is fully accessi...
Open access to scientific knowledge and feudalism knowledge: Is there a connection?
The role of universities and transnational corporations in the circulation of scientific knowledge is considered. If institutions generate, mostly scientific kn...
Institutional Repositories: Facilitating Structure, Collaborations, Scholarly Communications, and Institutional Visibility
Digital libraries (in all of their variants) can be great tools to help libraries in providing better and faster services to their users. However it is also the...