OCLC-LIBER Open Science Discussion on Skills
I had the pleasure of attending the OCLC-LIBER Open Science Skills discussion. Before sketching the landscape of the ideal future state, one of the participants suggested we start with a …
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OCLC-LIBER Open Science Discussion on Metrics and Rewards
What is the role of metrics and rewards in an ideal open science ecosystem? What are the challenges in getting there? What would collective action look like? The fourth session …
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OCLC-LIBER Open Science Discussion on Research Infrastructures and the European Open Science Cloud (EOSC)
Thanks to Astrid Verheusen, Executive Director of LIBER, for contributing this guest blog post. What is the ideal future vision for the European Open Science Cloud (EOSC) in the global …
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OCLC-LIBER Open Science Discussion on the FAIR Principles
What is the ideal future vision of an open science ecosystem supporting FAIR data? What are the challenges in getting there? These were the topics of the second installment of …
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OCLC-LIBER Open Science Discussion on Scholarly Publishing
Recently OCLC Research and LIBER (the Association of European Research Libraries) hosted the first of seven small group discussions comprising the OCLC-LIBER Open Science Discussion Series. This discussion series, which …
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Charting a path to a more open future. . . together
Last week, representatives from OCLC Research and LIBER (the Association of European Research Libraries) presented a webinar to kick off the OCLC-LIBER Open Science Discussion Series. This discussion series, which …
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Collective Collections / Digitization / Libraries Archives and Museums / Open Access / Supporting Scholarship
OCLC Research mini-symposium on the discovery and use of open (digitized) collections
On June 19th we held the third OCLC Research mini-symposium in Leiden. This time the topic was: “The discovery and use of open (digitized) collections.” The event attracted both library …
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RLUK Conference – cultural change through partnerships
This blog post was contributed by Anna Clements, Assistant Director (Digital Research), St Andrews University. This is the second in a series of three blog posts about the RLUK Conference …
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RLUK Conference: OCLC RLP workshop on “open”
This is the first in a series of three blog posts about the 2019 RLUK Conference in London. In March, OCLC staff attended the RLUK Conference in London. As in …
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Conference report: A Grand Re-Opening of the Public Domain
On January 25 I attended an event celebrating the “re-opening” of the public domain in the United States. January 1, 2019 marked the end of the 1998 Copyright Term Extension …
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