Intellectual Property:

Cross-border collaboration emphasized at WIPO SCCR 31

http://www.ifla.org/node/10057

5 Christmas Copyright Myths

http://bit.ly/1m9u5MC

5 Public Domain Christmas Songs (and 5 that aren’t)

https://www.plagiarismtoday.com/2011/12/19/5-public-domain-christmas-songs-and-5-that-arent/

 

Open Access, A2K & Scholarly Communication:

Where not to publish? Do we need a list of pseudo-journals?

http://openscience.com/where-not-to-publish-do-we-need-a-list-of-pseudo-journals/

Crisis in Scholarly Communication

http://libguides.wits.ac.za/ScholarlyCommunication/Crisis

Open Access and Academic Freedom

https://www.insidehighered.com/views/2015/12/15/mandatory-open-access-publishing-can-impair-academic-freedom-essay

Putting the ‘I’ in open science: How you can change the face of science

http://www.nicebread.de/putting-the-i-in-open-science-how-you-can-change-the-face-of-science/

Library Publishing Directory 2016

http://www.librarypublishing.org/resources/directory/lpd2016

 

Open Educational Resources

MOOC Trends in 2015: The Death of Free Certificates

https://www.class-central.com/report/death-of-free-certificates/

Searching for OERs

http://libguides.wits.ac.za/c.php?g=145496&p=2804690

 

Plagiarism

What Students Think of Turnitin

http://go.turnitin.com/paper/what-students-think-of-turnitin

Resources on Plagiarism

http://libguides.wits.ac.za/plagiarism_citation_and_referencing

 

Conferences/Call for Papers 2016

Call for Papers: Open Sessions - Asia and Oceania Section

http://2016.ifla.org/cfp-calls/asia-and-oceania-section

ETD 2016 'Data and Dissertations'

19th International Symposium on Electronic Theses and Dissertations

11-13 July 2016 - Lille, France

http://etd2016.sciencesconf.org/resource/page/id/9