"Texto “Retomar la Agenda para el Desarrollo: Acceso Abierto de Políticas y Prácticas” en el marco del WSIS FORUM 2012 - http://bit.ly/JgYYe1"
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Christophe Algoet joined Bram Luyten's group
Open Access Belgium
Gathering place for initiatives in Belgian research institutions, universities and libraries.
Daniel Mietchen commented on Andrea Higginbotham's blog post Open Access Week 2012 - October 22-28th - Let's get started!"One way to get started could be to improve and translate
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Open_Access_Week ."
Dominique Babini joined Rodrigo Torréns's group
Open Access Latinoamerica
Grupo dirigido a los países e instituciones de Latinoamérica interesados en el tema del Acceso Abierto en nuestra región
Dominique Babini joined SeDiCI's group
Open Access Argentina
Grupo dirigido a las instituciones Argentinas que formen parte de la iniciativa del Acceso Abierto See More
Andrea Higginbotham posted a blog postOpen Access Week 2012 - October 22-28th - Let's get started!
Welcome and hello from SPARC! We are looking forward to another action-packed OA Week on October 22-28th!It’s been an amazing year for Open Access across the globe so what better way to continue progress than to get inspired for your own OA Week events! Use our many downloadable files available to personalize your own events with posters, stickers, and tons of OA information. It’s also great looking back to the videos…See More
Donna Okubo joined Daniel Mietchen's group
Reusing Open Access Materials
A place to discuss how materials made available via Open Access can be put to uses beyond simply being freely accessible. Image from Wikimedia Commons.
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Open Access Week 2012 - October 22-28th - Let's get started!
Welcome and hello from SPARC! We are looking forward to another action-packed OA Week on October 22-28th!
It’s been an amazing year for Open Access across the globe so what better way to continue progress than to get inspired for your own OA Week events! Use our many downloadable files available to personalize your own events with posters, stickers, and tons of OA information. It’s…
ContinuePosted by Andrea Higginbotham on May 14, 2012 at 11:27am — 1 Comment
Open Access India: Movement for Making Public Funded Research Open
A group of agricultural researchers formed a voluntary group called ‘Open Access India’ (OAIndia) in July 2011 on ‘Facebook’ with an aim to take up the advocacy on ‘Open Access’ and to make agricultural information openly available, accessible and effectively used for farming in the country.
The aims & objectives of ‘OAIndia’ are as…
ContinuePosted by Sridhar Gutam on May 3, 2012 at 3:00am
Orphan Works & Mass Digitization: Obstacles & Opportunities [symposium]
Listen to expert speakers and download powerpoint presentations from this two-day symposium held at the Claremont Hotel in Berkeley, California on April 12-13, 2012. Made possible through the efforts of the Berkeley Digital Library Copyright Project and generous support from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation.…
Posted by Claude Potts on April 30, 2012 at 2:00pm
Advances in Open Access à la Nature Publishing Group
Advances in Open Access à la Nature Publishing Group
With its recent launch of Light: Science and Applications, an open access (OA) physical sciences journal, and several more OA…
ContinuePosted by MyScienceWork on April 25, 2012 at 6:08am
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Open Access Week at Makerere University 28th November to 2nd December, 2011
Through a generous grant from the International Network for Availability of Scientific Publications (INASP), Makerere University participated in the Open Access Week, 28th November to 2nd December,…Continue
Started by Fredrick Kiwuwa Lugya in Sample Title Mar 9.
Open Access Week 2011 review 24 Replies
Save this space! Please join us November 15 for a review of Open Access Week 2011. Participants worldwide will come together for an online discussion to share successes, challenges, and great ideas…Continue
Started by Jennifer McLennan in Sample Title. Last reply by Nick Shockey Nov 15, 2011.
NGC updates 1 Reply
The NGC released a press release during OA Week and the majority of NGC graduate student unions participated in Open Access Week hosting workshops, panel discussions, movie screenings. Most of these…Continue
Started by Kimalee Phillip in Sample Title. Last reply by Kimalee Phillip Nov 15, 2011.
Open Access & eBooks
Hi, I'm a Brazilian student about to finish my MA at Danube University Krems, Austria. One of my projects (not my thesis proper) is to demonstrate that while the open access agenda has in general so…Continue
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Started by Guilherme Kujawski in Uncategorized Oct 27, 2011.
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