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EUDAT Calls for Collaboration Projects

31/01/2014

EUDAT is inviting research communities, research projects and individual researchers to make use of its data services that are available at a European scale and is offering free resources and expertise to pilot collaboration projects as part of its Collaborative Data Infrastructure where users, community centres and large data centres ...

Organic.Lingua closing workshop

28/01/2014

On Thursday, February 6th, 2014, Agro-Know Technologies in collaboration with the University of Alcalá, will organize the closing workshop of Organic.Lingua under the title: "Using multilingual technologies in web portals: Challenges & Promises". The event will take place between 15:30 and 18:30, at the premises of the Città dell'Altra Economia (CAE) in Rome, ...

OceanDocs needs your feedback

27/01/2014

We would like to invite you as a Digital Information Specialist and User to participate in the IODE's OceanDocs Survey, to provide us with feedback about your experiences when using the OceanDocs Digital Repository. We will greatly value your answers to help us to improve OceanDocs. The Survey is provided ...

RDA’s Publishing Data Interest Group proposes 4 new Working Groups

24/01/2014

The Publishing Data Interest Group of the Research Data Alliance brings together all stakeholders involved in publishing research data. Its goal is to address the implementation of workflows for publishing data and therefore help establish appropriate supporting infrastructure. A couple of days ago the Interest Group issued a proposal for ...

Google Scholar and DSpace

23/01/2014

Nearly all repository managers aim to offer a discovery and access interface for scientific research. In a recent study, @tmire examined the indexing of repositories by Google Scholar. The use of EPrints, Digital Commons and DSpace is recommended in Google's Inclusion Guidelines for Webmasters. Configuration issues like the metadata fields ...