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The Battle Has Begun | Metalogger
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February 2, 2012. The Battle Has Begun. 8212; Neil Godfrey @ 4:02 pm. Tags: Chronicle of Higher Education. The Chronicle of Higher Education. Has a wonderfully encouraging article. About academics taking on the tyranny of the academic publishing industry. The bottom line of the issue is the argument that publicly funded research should by rights be made publicly available. It’s by Josh Fischman, A few excerpts:. Is abusing academic researchers in three areas. First there are the prices. Then the ...That ...
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Oxford Scholarly Communications Debate: December 2010
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Oxford Scholarly Communications Debate. Scholarship, publishing and the dissemination of research at the University of Oxford. Tuesday, 7 December 2010. If, for a moment, we think about the possibilities offered by the Web for research dissemination and discussion, the term 'version' takes on a whole new meaning. Increasingly researchers are communicating their ideas and research via blogs and other similar channels. When dealing with such sources do we ever have a final version? Most of us encounter sim...
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Web Scientist: The Sky is Falling (again)
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Sunday, 25 March 2012. The Sky is Falling (again). Matt Honan's recent article The Case Against Google. Tells us that Google is Evil, people are abandoning the Open Web in favour of Closed Ecosystems and it's impossible to search the web without surrendering enough privacy to make a gynaecologist blush. So far, so 2012. Here's the über-challenge that Google has set itself in delivering relevant search results:. It wants to look at every possible signal it can find, and deliver a highly relevant answer: Y...
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Data citation and VIVO workshops | Metalogger
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November 10, 2011. Data citation and VIVO workshops. Filed under: eResearch Australasia 2011. 8212; Neil Godfrey @ 4:41 pm. Http:/ blogs.unimelb.edu.au/libraryintelligencer/2011/10/10/building-a-culture-of-research-data-citation-workshop-at-eresearch-australasia-2011/. The afternoon — VIVO — specifically its use as an e-research tool. Particularly glad I went to this one since it filled me in on what is clearly a significant open source tool that is being taken up across America and Europe.
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Oxford Scholarly Communications Debate: Open Access Week
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Oxford Scholarly Communications Debate. Scholarship, publishing and the dissemination of research at the University of Oxford. Thursday, 13 October 2011. I expect many academic authors are not aware that open access week exists. But here we are on the brink of the 5th annual OA week. Which takes place 24 - 30 October 2011. International OA week is organised and promoted by SPARC. There are two ways to achieve open access to publications:. Oxford University Research Archive). The OA movement in Law. NEWS ...
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Oxford Scholarly Communications Debate: Open Access Oxford
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Oxford Scholarly Communications Debate. Scholarship, publishing and the dissemination of research at the University of Oxford. Monday, 7 January 2013. The latter half of 2012 was a busy period in terms of open access (OA) to research publications. The Finch report. 8216;Accessibility, sustainability, excellence: how to expand access to research publications’) was quickly followed by a government response. Hot on its heels came a revised policy from RCUK. Oxford University Researc h Archive). Will support...
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The Chronicles of Richard: Fine Grained Repository Interoperability: can't package, won't package
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The Chronicles of Richard. A fugitive on an ice planet of information. Tuesday, 22 January 2008. Fine Grained Repository Interoperability: can't package, won't package. Sadly (although some of you may not agree! My paper proposed for this year's Open Repositories conference in Southampton has not made it through the Programme Committee. I include here, therefore, my submission so that it may live on, and you can get an idea of the sorts of things I was thinking about talking about. Where do we start?
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The Chronicles of Richard: June 2008
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The Chronicles of Richard. A fugitive on an ice planet of information. Monday, 9 June 2008. ORE software libraries from Foresite. Http:/ code.google.com/p/foresite-toolkit/. You will find that the implementations are not absolutely complete yet, and are lacking good documentation for this early release, but we will be continuing to develop this software throughout the project and hope that it will be of use to the community immediately and beyond the end of the project. Richard Jones and Rob Sanderson.
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Posts Tagged ‘reading lists’. Making a video with PowerPoint. Posted on September 4th, 2013 by Julian Beckton. This is very much a first attempt. I realise the text is very small, and there’s no sound at this stage because I wanted to keep the file size low, and anyway, I didn’t have a lot of time. Depending on how well recieved this is, I may well develop a more accessible version later on. (Any volunteer voice actors out there with a few minutes spare time? Posted in Higher Education. Efolio in the uk.
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Posts Tagged ‘doctoral’. Posted on May 20th, 2014 by Julian Beckton. The other day I attended a very interesting seminar on Prefiguring democratic education. Yes, I know there are lots of admirable initiatives such as the Lincoln Social Science Centre. And any number of MOOCs which try to do precisely that though I am not sure that they are able to address all of the existing social relations around doctoral study. Which are,. The almost exclusively textual nature of study at this level. Efolio in the uk.
