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IMARK e-learning course "Digital Libraries, Repositories and Documents" now available in French and Spanish

23/10/2012

The  IMARK Steering group has announced that the e-learning course' Digital Libraries, Repositories and Documents', is now available in French and Spanish. The French version was developed by the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) in conjuction with Technical Centre for Agriculture and Rural Cooperation (CTA) and ...

Open Access Policy Mandates page updated

22/10/2012

The Open Access Policy Mandates page available on the Open Access Section has been updated to incorporate additional policies announced as of October 2012. Open Access Policy Mandates page lists policies from organisations in the field of agriculture and related sciences that have adopted an open access policy. Some of the ...

Good Practices for University Open Access Policies

22/10/2012

The Harvard Open Access Project (HOAP) just released a guide to good practices for universities open-access (OA) policies. This guide has been in the works for several years before its publication this October, and is expected to evolve and grow. While this guide is conceived within the context of selected ...

Open Access and Agricultural Repositories Workshop, Limassol, Cyprus, 18/10/2012

22/10/2012

A Workshop on "Open Access and Agricultural Repositories" took place in Limassol, Cyprus, on October 18th, 2012. The aim of the Workshop was to bring in touch stakeholders from Cyprus (researchers, students, practitioners etc. in the area of agriculture and agricultural research) in order to create and support a network, as ...

Have you registered to Open Access Week @ AIMS?

21/10/2012

We have good news for all of you still interested to participate in the Webinars organized by the Agricultural Information Management Standards (AIMS) community on the theme "Making Agricultural Research Information Publicly Available and Accessible" from October 23 to 26. You can still join the webinars and system requirements visiting the Open ...