This webinar is an extended, in-depth version of the SWIB16 conference presentation ”From MARC silos to Linked Data silos?”Date: February 28, 2017Time: 10:00am – 11:15am EST (World Clock: http://bit.ly/2017-Suominen)Minimum Participant Experience Level: Basic familiarity of bibliographic metadata and Linked Data assumedFree for: DCMI / ASIST&T members After ...

The Ranking Web of Repositories has been published since 2008.  The criteria for inclusion repositories are very simple: The repositories should have their own web domain or subdomain and include at least peer-reviewed papers to be considered. Services that contain only archives, databanks or learning objects are not ranked. Individual journals ...

The second annual Opensource.com community yearbook rounds up the top projects, technologies, and stories from 2016. Get your free copy of the 2016 Open Source Yearbook. Be sure to read also the 2015 Open Source Yearbook for a look at last year's collection.___________________________________________________________________________________________________Opensource.com community - launched in 2010 ans supported by ...

The Self-Journal of Science (SJS ) is an open non-commercial repository with free journal-like services of peer review, evaluation and classification through open and verifiable community-wide processes. ___________________________________________________________________________________________________SJS is an open multidisciplinary repository offered by an open community of volunteer researchers with many ideas to improve the way science is currently ...

On 20 January, 2017, during the UN Forum on Forests, 197 Member States reached agreement on the first UN Strategic Plan for Forests that provides an ambitious vision for global forests in 2030. This plan will significantly improve the outlook for the world’s forests, including a target that would expand the world’s ...