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21/02/2014
[Original Announcement at here] "The Open Repositories Steering Committee is delighted to announce that for OR2014 we will be running a pilot Scholarship Programme. This programme will enable us to provide support for a small number of full registered places for this year’s conference in Helsinki. The programme is ...
19/02/2014
UNESCO has published guidelines to compare Institutional Repository Software as part of its Open Access Strategy. The software under comparison are Digital Commons,DSpace,Eprints, Fedora and Islandora. Since 2000, a number of repository platforms have been developed, each with their own set of benefits and technical criteria.This guide will ...
18/02/2014
Lately, efforts to make agricultural data, information and knowledge more accessible have increased. A recent article entitled ‘Opening and Linking Agricultural Research Data’ published in the D-Lib Magazine enumerates developments in 'Opening data in Agriculture' within the context of Research Data Alliance. The tripartite authored article (with authors from , INRA [...
17/02/2014
Original post at: http://www.ifla.org/node/8394   The Academic and Research Libraries Section (ARL), with generous sponsorship by ExLibris and Sage, is offering THREE (3) Attendance Grants for the IFLA Congress in Lyon 2014 to an information professional from each of these regions: Africa Latin America Asia/Pacific region Each grant ...
17/02/2014
The research unit 'Digital Library and Heritage', of the Higher Institute of Documentation (ISD),Manouba University, Tunisia in partnership with 'The National University Center for Scientific and Technical Documentation (CNUDDST), Tunisa have organised the 'Open Access and Scientific research: towards new values' International Conference in Tunis, 27-28 November 2014. Background to ...

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