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AGRIS: Open Data -- Datos Abiertos -- Données Ouvertes

30/07/2012

In order to formalize long-standing practice, the AGRIS secretariat is now disseminating AGRIS data with an Attribution 3.0 Unported (CC BY 3.0) license. This ensures that AGRIS providers receive recognition for their inputs while maintaining the open spirit that is an AGRIS hallmark. AGRIS has always encouraged attribution by displaying at the ...

Focus on the "DFID Research Open and Enhanced Access Policy"

27/07/2012

The UK Department of International Development (DFID) announced its new Research Open and Enhanced Access Policy. The policy mandates that as from 1st of November 2012 all recipients of DFID funded research must make their findings freely available. This announcement follows a similar funders policy by Welcome Trust in a few ...

Import to AgriOcean DSpace

26/07/2012

In my installation of AOD, not visible import option as seen in the link you sent me with the steps to import. Then do not know if that brings a new version or is that something must be configured within the platform. Thanks for your help, Luis Rojas

Agricultural Repositories in India: At a Glance

24/07/2012

The first Open Access Repository in agricultural sciences to be established in India is  ICRISAT Open Access Repository in May 2009. The ICRISAT, had taken lead in the movement and organised Consultation on Enhancing Open Access in Indian Agriculture during Septemember 2009 at Hyderabad. The outcome of the consultation is  the Eprints@...

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24/07/2012

You can now get the latest news and contributions by topic. This new function allows you to subscribe to a subject of interest and receive related posts by e-mail. To create subscriptions, log on to AIMS with your username and password, select “My Page” link on the top panel, scroll ...