This Finding Open Content Tutorial schematic is offered by OER (Open Education Resources) Africa.  There is no requirement to log in or register, simply watch videos and interactive elements with your Internet connection. The tutorial covers:  A search strategy for Open Content What is Open Licensing? What is Open Content? ...

Did you know that you can now use a country-specific search in Summon that will help you find only accessible full-texts? Try the country-specific search when looking for research material in five Research4Life programmes! Empowered full-text search using Summon Country-specific instances Any institution (and its members) from Research4Life ...

Dear AGROVOC Friends, did you know that starting April 2017, the FAO AGROVOC multilingual thesaurus - available for re-use as a Linked Open Data under the international CC-BY IGO 3.0. license - has been updated on a monthly basis?  You are invited to contribute to expansion of the AGROVOC knowledge base (concepts/...

Open Science is about increased rigour, accountability, reproducibility for research, and it is based on the principles of inclusion, fairness, equity, and sharing. Open Science as a goal: broad adoption of good scientific practices as a fundamental and essential part of the research process.  This MOOC - LIVE via Eliademy ...

In November 2018, Springer Nature and Wellcome Trust were partnering again to stage 'Better Science through Better Data 2018' conference attended by ~200 delegates.  This event covered a number of topics about the benefits, risks, challenges and practicalities of managing and publishing research data, with a particular focus on data skills, career ...