Intellectual Property:
Should Copyright Law Also Cover Hyperlinks?
http://gizmodo.com/should-copyright-law-also-cover-hyperlinks-1561724057
Sharing = Stealing: Busting a copyright myth
http://www.create.ac.uk/blog/2014/04/09/busting-a-copyright-myth/
Traditional Knowledge:
The quest for ‘real’ protection for indigenous intangible property rights
http://blog.oup.com/2014/04/protection-indigenous-intangible-intellectual-property-rights/
Open Access, A2K & Scholarly Communication:
Directory of Open Access Scholarly Resources
http://road.issn.org/en/contenu/purposes-road-project
Addressing Faculty Publishing Concerns with Open Access Journal Quality Indicators
http://connection.sagepub.com/blog/2014/04/10/open-access-in-the-humanities-and-social-sciences/
University rankings wield immense influence over Higher Ed and society at large – with positive and perverse effects.
http://blogs.lse.ac.uk/impactofsocialsciences/2014/04/11/university-rankings-tip-of-iceberg/
A framework for systematic analysis of open access journals and its application in software engineering and information systems
http://arxiv.org/ftp/arxiv/papers/1308/1308.2597.pdf
Capacity Building for Repositories
Open Access Institutional Repositories Advocacy Campaign
http://dspace.knust.edu.gh/jspui/bitstream/123456789/3430/1/oa-case-studyghana-final.pdf
Open Access Policy – Formulation and Implementation
http://dspace.knust.edu.gh/jspui/bitstream/123456789/4635/1/ZULC%20%20POLICY%20Presentation.ppt
UK eBook Lending Program a Success for Libraries and Publishers.
http://goodereader.com/blog/e-book-news/uk-ebook-lending-program-a-success-for-libraries-publishers
The internet isn't harming our love of 'deep reading', it's cultivating it
http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2014/apr/11/internet-deep-reading
Conference alert:
The Impact of open access to legal information: bridging the gap between accessibility and usefulness
30th September and 1st October 2014