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Scholarly Communication News
OpenAIRE Quarterly Publication
Wednesday, 22 May 2013
  
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OpenAIRE News
OpenAIRE Interoperability workshop: Lessons learned
 120 delegates gathered in Minho on February 7/8 to attend a workshop on Interoperability. The purpose of the workshop was to showcase the new set of OpenAIRE guidelines and to discuss and get input onto OpenAIRE’s approach to harvesting metadata.
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Pure is now OpenAIRE compliant!
Pure, the CRIS system is now enabled to join the European Open Access infrastructure OpenAIRE. Why is this important? Because it will enable project leaders and managers to easily link up research output to the funding details of the European Commission, and enable open access availability. Read more to find out exactly how this was done....
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Pensoft Integrated with OpenAIRE
Another publisher is now harvested by OpenAIRE! The life sciences publisher Pensoft are making their FP7 articles even more visible to researchers and the wider public, via OpenAIRE...
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What's in a Mine?
 What is this text-mining that OpenAIRE talks about? All the technical partners are involved in working out innovative ways to search within articles for futher items of interest....
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Scholarly Communication Activities
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Data Resources and Initiatives
Interview with The Finnish Social Data Archive (FSD)
Ever wondered what is involved in the day to day running of a data centre? Finland's Social Science Data Archive is a major resource centre for social science research and teaching. In this interview with two members of staff we find out more about how they support their users, tackle licensing and interoperate with other infrastructures.
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It's all in the Context...... What is the value of linking publications to data? And how is it done? OpenAIRE plus is exploring this concept, on an inter-disciplinary level. Read more to find out how OpenAIRE aims to develop a service which allows users to interact with and support linking between research articles, data and project funding.
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Open Data or Closed? - Greek 2013 Open Data Day
 Is there a difference in open access to scientific research data and open access to government data (aka: public sector information - PSI)? Not perhaps in terms of target audience, but common technical issues remain (metadata formats, interoperability, anomymization, scalability, etc.) remain. The Greek open data day raised some of these issues in a very active and productive day.
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Policy Update
Icelandic funder mandate
Iceland now has an Open Access funder mandate. All publications funded by the Icelandic Centre for Research, Rannis must be made available in open access.
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Tracking Open Access?
Yes, tracking open access is an important indicator for its success and progress. The Open Access Tracker is an innovative online tool that helps document the growth of open access in six Mediterranean countries.
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Upcoming Events
Tuesday, 28 May 2013 09:00 - 17:30
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Tuesday, 28 May 2013 09:00 - Friday, 31 May 2013 @ Maternushaus, Cologne, Germany
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Wednesday, 29 May 2013 08:00 - Friday, 31 May 2013 17:00 @ Ghent, Belgium
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Tuesday, 04 June 2013 10:00 - 16:30 @ Tech Gate Vienna, 0.1 Donau-City-Straße 1 1220 - Wien, Austria
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Thursday, 13 June 2013 08:00 - Friday, 14 June 2013 17:00
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Thursday, 13 June 2013 08:00 - Friday, 14 June 2013 @ Blekinge Institute of Technology, Karlskrona (World Heritage Site since 1998), Sweden
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Friday, 14 June 2013 08:00 @ The British Library, London, UK
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Wednesday, 19 June 2013 - Friday, 21 June 2013 @ University of Geneva, Switzerland
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Monday, 01 July 2013 09:00 - Tuesday, 02 July 2013 @ The British Library, London, UK
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Monday, 08 July 2013 09:00 - Friday, 12 July 2013 @ Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada
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Wednesday, 31 July 2013 09:00 - Friday, 02 August 2013 @ The University of Edinburgh, Scotland, the UK
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Monday, 19 August 2013 09:00 - Wednesday, 21 August 2013 @ National Autonomous University of Mexico, Mexico City, Mexico
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Tuesday, 17 September 2013 08:00 - Wednesday, 18 September 2013 @ CICG – Centre International de Conférence de Genève, Geneva, Switzerland
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