The Electronic Publishing Trust for Development (EPT) has co-awarded the 2015 EPT award for individuals in developing countries working for Open Access to Bianca Amaro, information coordinator at the Brazilian Institute for Information in Science and Technology (IBICT). The other award went to Dr Roshan Kumar Karn from Nepal.The EPT ...
This is a repost of Jill Classen blogIn response to the portentous need of access to scholarly content by the African research community, an additional SPARC Chapter, SPARC Africa, has been established and was launched at the International Federation of Library Associations (IFLA) Academic and Research Libraries (ARL) Satellite meeting ...
The Texas Digital Library has announced the release of the Texas Digital Library Descriptive Metadata Guidelines for Electronic Theses and Dissertations, v2. These guidelines were authored by the TDL ETD Metadata Working Group.The guidelines are meant to provide direction to the TDL's member institutions and other ETD practitioners on ...
At this week’s World Food Prize Borlaug Dialogue in Des Moines, Iowa, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture, Thomas Vilsack, has devoted his 2015 Roundtable Discussion to Open Data for Agriculture and Nutrition. You are invited to attend in person if you are in Des Moines or to tune in to ...
The AIMS team is pleased to announce the webinar “AIMS: How to get news and updates about information management in agricultural research”.This webinar will review how to best benefit from the AIMS platform capabilities and interact with other experts in the area of agricultural information management . It is addressing ...
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