NOAA has released the 2013 World Ocean Database, the largest, most comprehensive collection of scientific information about the oceans, with records dating as far back as 1772. The 2013 database updates the 2009 version and contains nearly 13 million temperature profiles, compared with 9.1 in the 2009 database, and just fewer than six million salinity measurements, compared ...
Today EUCLID - a European project facilitating professional training for data practitioners, who aim to use Linked Data in their daily work - organized a webinar on the use of Linked Data and Semantic Technologies in a Big Data context. You will be able to watch the recordings at the ...
DSpace 4.0 is now available and can be downloaded from the following locations:-
Sourceforge
GitHub
You can also log on to the demo site and have a feel of the release for the three applications, XMLUI, JSPUI and XMLUI Mobile.
New features and improvements
[new] REST API module based on ...
UNESCO launched its new Open Access Repository, making its publications freely available and providing "the public with an insight into the work of the Organization so that everyone is able to discover and share what UNESCO is doing." (An open door to UNESCO's knowledge)
The Repository contains more than 300 books, ...
The European Commission recently announced the guidelines on open access to scientific publications and research data. The purpose of these guidelines is to provide context and explanation for the rules on open access applicable to beneficiaries in projects funded or co-funded under Horizon 2020. The guidelines come after the publication of ...
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