August 20, 2008
I realize this may be old news but in case anyone has missed it Microsoft have released a plug-in for some of their Office2007 products that allows Creative Commons licensing to be added into files.
From Microsoft’s site http://www.microsoft.com/mscorp/tc/scholarly_communication.mspx
“Creative Commons Add-in v1.0 for Microsoft Office
This add-in for Microsoft Office Word 2007, Office PowerPoint 2007, and Office [...]
August 20, 2008
The Repositories Support Project (RSP) are gathering a list of blogs relating to the repository world.
The current list can be found at: http://rsp.ac.uk/blogs/
Suggested additions are very welcome should be sent to support@rsp.ac.uk
August 8, 2008
Following on from my reflections on areas of change in repositories and digital libraries , a quick note that Alma Swan’s blog Optimal Scholarship has some extended discussion about some of the things I touched on in commenting about data, where things should be deposited and institutional branding/ goodwill.
These are, as ever, worth a read:
Open Data [...]
August 7, 2008
What are the key changes going on in the world of digital libraries, repositories, and academic life? Over the summer I’ve been thinking a little on some of this - in part been prompted by my aforementioned change in job and in part because I’ve been on holiday and it’s afforded a few moments of [...]
August 1, 2008
Some of you may be aware that I’ve been working halftime for CETIS and halftime for the CDLR (Centre for Digital Library Research). From today I’m now working full time for CETIS.
I started working for CDLR during my studies at Strathclyde, and over the past four years have had the chance to work on a [...]
