How to build a business case for an Open Access policy :
As universities such as Edinburgh, Salford and UCL lead the world to mandate self-archiving and adopt Open Access policies, this report gives evidence to help universities make informed decisions about how their research is disseminated. There are still issues to overcome and the benefits of adopting an Open Access route can be seen through economies of scale, the more researchers disseminate their work through this route the greater the benefits.
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Archives des mots-clés : open access
Rewriting the History of the Open Access…
Rewriting the History of the Open Access Debate : http://scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org/2010/03/11/rewriting-the-history-on-access/
European research funders throw weight b…
European research funders throw weight behind UK open access repository :
Four European research funders have today added their support to the open access repository UK PubMed Central (UKPMC) by agreeing that the life sciences research outputs made possible with their funding are made freely available through this repository.
URL : http://www.wellcome.ac.uk/News/Media-office/Press-releases/2010/WTX058744.htm
How to build a case for university polic…
How to build a case for university policies and practices in support of Open Access : http://www.jisc.ac.uk/publications/programmerelated/2010/howtoopenaccess.aspx
A Comparative Analysis of Institutional …
Une étude comparative des logiciels de dépôts institutionnels :
Siddharth Kumar Singh, Michael Witt (Purdue University) et Dorothea Salo (University of Wisconsin) sont en train de réaliser une analyse comparative sur 4 logiciels de dépôts institutionnels : EPrints, DSpace, Fedora et Zentity.
URL du blog : http://blogs.lib.purdue.edu/rep/
Accord entre Elsevier et PANGAEA : Suite…
Accord entre Elsevier et PANGAEA :
Suite à un accord entre Elsevier et PANGEA (Publishing Network for Geoscientific & Environmental Data), un lien réciproque existera entre les données contenues dans l’archive ouverte et les articles correspondants dans ScienceDirect.
PANGAEA a comme objectifs de donner accès librement et d’assurer l’archivage à long terme des données géoréférencées issues de recherches en sciences environnementales.
URL : http://openaccess.inist.fr/openaccess/spip.php?article282
How to build a business case for an Open…
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