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Recording and slides of webinar on the Open Access experience of CGIAR now online!

24/10/2012

If you couldn't attend the Webinar on Opening Access to Agriculture Research Products: The experience of CGIAR by Enrica Porcari, you have now the opportunity to listen to the recording and take a look at the slides. Opening Access to Agriculture Research Products: The Experience of CGIAR from AIMS (Agricultural ...

Have you ever heard about the Journal Article Tag Suite (JATS)?

23/10/2012

Journal Article Tag Suite (JATS) is an application that defines a set of XML elements and attributes for tagging journal articles, published as ANSI/NISO Z39.96-2012 on 22 August 2012 . JATS is the successor to the National Library of Medicine (NLM) DTD. JATS provides a common XML format in which publishers ...

CERN Workshop on Innovations in Scholarly Communication (OAI8)

23/10/2012

The 8th CERN Workshop on Innovations in Scholarly Communication (OA18) will be held in the University of Geneva on the 19th to the 21nd of June 2013. These series of workshops are major international gatherings that offer a platform for information managers and researchers to meet and discuss issues around the ...

IMARK e-learning course "Digital Libraries, Repositories and Documents" now available in French and Spanish

23/10/2012

The  IMARK Steering group has announced that the e-learning course' Digital Libraries, Repositories and Documents', is now available in French and Spanish. The French version was developed by the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) in conjuction with Technical Centre for Agriculture and Rural Cooperation (CTA) and ...

Open Access Policy Mandates page updated

22/10/2012

The Open Access Policy Mandates page available on the Open Access Section has been updated to incorporate additional policies announced as of October 2012. Open Access Policy Mandates page lists policies from organisations in the field of agriculture and related sciences that have adopted an open access policy. Some of the ...