by jzilm | Feb 22, 2013 | News, Publishing & research impact
Feb 21, 2013 | Asociation of Research Libraries ARL and Ithaka S+R Release Findings on Sustainability of Digitized Special Collections Appraising Our Digital Investment ARL and Ithaka S+R today released Appraising our Digital Investment: Sustainability of Digitized...
by jzilm | Feb 20, 2013 | Events, UVic Authors
A Recognition of Scholarly Publishing at UVic Each year, UVic faculty, staff, students, alumni and retirees produce an incredible amount of intellectual content reflecting the breadth and diversity of research, teaching, personal and professional interests. The...
by jzilm | Feb 19, 2013 | News
OCUL's Scholars Portal – Canada's first certified Trustworthy Digital Repository Submitted by Anika on Tue, 02/19/2013 “The Ontario Council of University Libraries (OCUL) is proud to announce that Scholars Portal is now the first certified...
by jzilm | Feb 19, 2013 | News, Open access, Publishing
Why Science Journal Paywalls Have to Go By Jack Andraka | Posted: February 18, 2013 PLOS Blogs “After a close family friend died from pancreatic cancer, I turned to the Internet to help me understand more about this disease that had killed him so quickly. I was...
by jzilm | Feb 15, 2013 | News, OA policies & mandates, Open access
By Heather Joseph Executive Director, SPARC February 14, 2013 The Fair Access to Science and Technology Research Act (FASTR), introduced today in both the House and the Senate, represents an important step forward in the legislative progression toward the goal of Open...