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It’s time to Get Ready to Submit Your OR2014 Proposal!

10/01/2014

Read it online: http://bit.ly/1ghYi3Q GET READY to Submit Your OR2014 Proposal A message from the Open Repositories 2014 Conference organizers As the year turns it's time to look forward to the Ninth International Conference on Open Repositories, OR2014 (#or2014). The conference will take place June 9-13 in ...

Research Data Alliance Third Plenary Meeting

09/01/2014

The Data Sharing Community: Playing YOUR part Data is the very foundation of research, and each year the quantity and velocity of data produced increases. Sharing of research data has the potential to revolutionise the way research is conducted, accelerating discovery and improving society; but sharing research data globally is ...

Datos Abiertos Vinculados : Un caso de uso en el sector agrícola

09/01/2014

En el contexto de los Datos Abiertos Vinculados, los repositorios institucionales tienen la oportunidad de compartir y mejorar la capacidad, la extensibilidad y reusabilidad de sus datos al asegurar: contenido estable, visible y legible por máquinas y personas uso adecuado de normas de metadatos y vocabularios relacionados con los ...

NISO releases draft Open Access Metadata and Indicators

07/01/2014

The National Information Standards Organization (NISO) has launched a draft 'Open Access Metadata and Indicators' this January, which are open for comments unti February the 4th. The objective of these indicators it to develop standardized bibliographic metadata and visual indicators to describe the accessibility of journal articles as well as ...

Call for Papers Agricultural Libraries Special Interest Group, IFLA 2014

06/01/2014

Papers are invited to be presented at the 80th IFLA General Conference and Assembly, Lyon, France in August 2014 on the theme Role of Information Literacy in Agricultural Productivity and Food security: An International Perspective. Focus Information is a productive resource like land, labor, and capital. Agriculture includes a variety of ...