Copyright & A2K Issues - 18 October 2018 (Part 2)

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18

2018

By Denise Nicholson

This is a free online international Information Service covering various topics, including copyright, plagiarism and other IP matters, Open Access, open publishing, open learning resources, institutional repositories, scholarly communication, digitization and library matters, mobile technologies, issues affecting access to knowledge (A2K), particularly in developing countries; WTO and WIPO treaties and matters; Free Trade Agreements and TRIPS Plus; useful websites, conference alerts, etc. Archives are available at: http://www.africanlii.org/content/copyright-a2k-information. If you would like to subscribe to, or unsubscribe from, this newsletter, please do so at: http://lists.wits.ac.za/mailman/listinfo/copyrightanda2kinfo or email Denise.Nicholson@wits.ac.za only (N.B. PLEASE DO NOT SEND TO WHOLE MAILING LIST)

Marrakesh Treaty:

Contracting Parties to Marrakesh VIP Treaty (Total Contracting Parties : 43)

http://www.wipo.int/treaties/en/ShowResults.jsp?lang=en&treaty_id=843

Open Data:

Open Data to Support the Sustainable Development Goals

https://opendatawatch.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/UNSC2017-OpenDataSupportsSDGs.pdf

Open Data in Developing Economies: Toward Building an Evidence Base on What Works and How

http://www.africanminds.co.za/dd-product/open-data-in-developing-economies-toward-building-an-evidence-base-on-what-works-and-how/

Embedding open data practice: Developing indicators on the institutionalization of open data practice in two African governments

https://open.uct.ac.za/handle/11427/13810

Supporting sustainable development with data

https://www.issuelab.org/resources/22720/22720.pdf