The 1st meeting of the IODE Steering Group for OceanDocs takes place in Oostende, Belgium from 24-27 January 2012. Agenda: AgriOcean DSpace & VOA3R Topics to be discussed are among others: The management and installation of AgriOcean DSpace Training on AgriOcean DSpace and OceanDocs VOA3R About IODE   The programme "International ...

LYRASIS launches FOSS4LIB (Free/Open Source Software for Libraries), a website dedicated to providing guidance about open source software for the library community. Objective FOSS4LIB help librarians and technologists navigate through the planning, decision-making and implementation processes associated with open source. The site offers a set of Decision ...

Dear Members, Open Access India is looking for online space donation to build Open Access Indian Repository of Public Funded Research. This need is felt as it is necessary at this point because only 53 repositories are in India and many Indian authors who wish share their research outputs dont have ...

A free, 5-day Web 2.0 Learning Opportunity will take place in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago on 5-9 Marc 2012. This workshop is hosted by The Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation EU-ACP (CTA), in collaboration with the Caribbean Agricultural Research and Development Institute (CARDI) and UN/ECLAC. Topics Participants ...

The 1st IODE-FAO Workshop on AgriOcean DSpace takes place today in Oostende, Belgium. Topics under discussion AgriOcean Dspace: Developments Support AgriOcean Dspace: AIMS – and OceanTeacher Related projects: IODE: POD , Afrilib, OceanExpert FAO: Agris, Linked Open Data Further developments AGRIS and Linked Open Data After a general introduction focussing on the ...