AIMS

Major Romeo update

27/10/2009

AS we are working on Open Access mayber this is relevant: the Sherpa / Romeo site has just announced a major upgrade, see http://www.sherpa.ac.uk/news/romeo09.html

Use of Technology and Semantics in the Open Access in Agriculture and Related Sciences: A survey

21/10/2009

Dear CIARD CMTF members, Please find attached a survey draft, with it we aim to get a detailed overview of the state of the art of OA and OAI implementations within the agricultural research community and help to define future actions related to OA promotion activities. We also think that ...

D4Science-II drives forward the science e-resource revolution

20/10/2009

The new EU-funded project D4Science-II ('Data infrastructure ecosystem for science') has held its kick-off meeting from 13 to 16 October in Pisa, Italy. It is set to establish 'virtual research environments' that will offer significantly enhanced services to scientists without high development and maintenance costs. The project is a continuation of ...

Comment on the Ring

20/10/2009

I sent some comments to Valeria about the Ring prototype and she suggested I post it here, hope to start a thread of comments Here goes what I sent:   "Hope you are doing fine. Sorry I did not look into this before, and i think you sent also something to ...

Tattler code released to the Drupal Community, Available for Public Download

15/10/2009

We wanted to send you a quick update on Tattler. Phase2 Technology late yesterday contributed the Tattler project code to the Drupal community on Drupal.org as a first step towards developing a useful distribution for monitoring topics online. Phase2 will continue to make improvements and add features in coming ...