Intellectual Property:

Copyright Policy, Creativity, and Innovation in the Digital Economy (2013)

http://www.uspto.gov/news/publications/copyrightgreenpaper.pdf

 

Open Access, A2K & Scholarly Communication:

Nurturing Open, Creative Development in the Digital Age

http://www.truth-out.org/articles/item/17737-nurturing-open-creative-development-in-the-digital-age

Library Publishing Toolkit

http://opensuny.org/omp/index.php/IDSProject/catalog/book/25\

Data repositories are expanding their role to ensure quality of reproducible research.

http://blogs.lse.ac.uk/impactofsocialsciences/2013/08/07/the-role-of-data-repositories-in-reproducible-research/

Ranking Web of Repositories July 2013 (Africa)

http://repositories.webometrics.info/en/Ranking_africa

Open Access (Books) vs. Double Dipping: An Ongoing Struggle

http://hybridpublishing.org/2013/08/open-access-books-vs-double-dipping/

Worldwide Government Open Data Infrastructure Takes Shape

http://blog.programmableweb.com/2013/08/06/worldwide-government-open-data-infrastructure-takes-shape/

Open Access Accredited Journals in South Africa: they do exist -

http://openuct.uct.ac.za/blog/open-access-accredited-journals-south-africa-they-do-exist

Open Access (Books) vs. Double Dipping: An Ongoing Struggle

http://hybridpublishing.org/2013/08/open-access-books-vs-double-dipping/

The Empire Strikes Back

http://scitechsociety.blogspot.co.uk/2013/08/the-empire-strikes-back.html#!/2013/08/the-empire-strikes-back.html