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ACAP to adopt PLUS image licensing standards
24 June 2008
ACAP (Automated Content Access Protocol) adopts semantics of the Picture Licensing Universal System (PLUS).
Medical librarian wins award
21 June 2008
Medical librarian, Jan Weaver, is named the 2008 Information Professional of the Year by the SLA Australia and New Zealand Chapter.
Report cautions against the over-reliance on citation statistics
20 June 2008
A new report cautions against the over-reliance on citation statistics such as the impact factor and h-index.
Data management examined at conference
19 June 2008
The management and preservation of research data was given a thorough examination at the recent SCONUL conference.
Czech maths literature goes digital
16 June 2008
The Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic has released a beta-version of The Czech Digital Mathematics Library.
Convera to build vertical search application for IOP
15 June 2008
Convera has signed an agreement with IOP to develop a customised vertical web search application.
DAREnet integrates with scientific information portal NARCIS
15 June 2008
DAREnet, the network of digital academic repositories in the Netherlands, becomes part of the Dutch scientific information portal NARCIS.
OAI releases beta version of ORE specifications
15 June 2008
The Open Archives Initiative announces beta version of Object Reuse and Exchange specifications as part of its OAI-ORE project.
Wiley-Blackwell signs new national backfile licences
15 June 2008
Wiley-Blackwell completes agreements to provide access to nearly 400 journal backfiles to research institutions in Germany.
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