AIMS

''hita-hita'' - Institutional OA Advocacy in Japan - Report

01/03/2011

The term “hita-hita” was employed to signify something that penetrates gently and smoothly. As of 2011, a total of 760,000 research papers are accessible through IRs across Japan. Open Access (OA) is not politically forced at state level or institution level. Instead, a repository manager-level lateral solidarity has been built to share ...

Patched OAI-PMH module for Drupal

24/02/2011

We had to patch the existing OAI-PMH2 module for Drupal to achieve the following: implement the ListSets method and provide an admin ionterface to decide which categorization to use for sets. Provide the Set argument for the ListRecords method Customize the OAI identifier metadata element in order to comply with ...

Agrovoc Field module for Drupal: technical documentation

24/02/2011

Technical documentation on the Agrovoc Field module for Drupal

AGROVOC updated!

23/02/2011

AGROVOC has been updated! We are pleased to announce that 240 terms in different languages were added. The new terms were added as per suggestions from FAO Forestry Dept. and other users; some were identified during mapping AGROVOC to different thesauri. The new version now contains 580 239 terms in 19 languages. Search AGROVOC ...

New E-LIS Governance and E-LIS migration to DSpace

21/02/2011

New E-LIS Governance E-LIS, not-for-profit/non-commercial project, is organised, managed and maintained by an international team of librarians, with different background. Essentially, the strong part of the repository are the 60 national editors from 44 countries carrying out the quality control of the metadata from the self-archived papers and the submission and ...