Copyright &amp; A2K Issues - 1 December 2011

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

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

http://libguides.wits.ac.za/openaccess_a2k_scholarly_communication

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

http://libguides.wits.ac.za/Resources_for_Blind_and_Visually-Impaired

http://libguides.wits.ac.za/digitisation_preservation_and_digitalcuratio
n

http://libguides.wits.ac.za/journalism_and_media-studies

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

http://www.eifl.net/library-and-archive-groups-delighted-progress-wipo

-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: http://lists.wits.ac.za/mailman/private/copyrightanda2kinfo/attachments/...

From Denise.Nicholson at wits.ac.za Mon Dec 5 13:16:16 2011
From: Denise.Nicholson at wits.ac.za (Denise Nicholson)
Date: Mon, 5 Dec 2011 13:16:16 +0200
Subject: [Copyrightanda2kinfo] FW: Copyright & A2K Issues - 5 December 2011
Message-ID: <799133C31EA6CE45B6085C6996225F1601E61D1E@GAIA.ds.wits.ac.za>

FYI,

Regards

Denise

(For information about this Service, to access the Archive, or to
subscribe/unsubscribe, please see:
http://lists.wits.ac.za/mailman/listinfo/copyrightanda2kinfo

This is a free Information Service, for sharing information, not an
interactive listserv, so if you have any queries, suggestions or
feedback, please do not email to the listserv - please email me directly
at Denise.Nicholson at wits.ac.za).

All the best for the Christmas season and may 2012 be a wonderful year
for you all.

I will be away from 23 December 2011 until 11 January 2012.

Intellectual Property:

Libraries and Archive Groups Delighted with Progress at WIPO

http://www.ifla.org/files/hq/topics/exceptions-limitations/documents/IFL
A_WIPO%20SCCR23_2.pdf

EFF asks US Copyright Office to exempt jailbreaking from DMCA

http://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2011/12/03/eff-asks-us-copyright-office-
to-exempt-jailbreaking-from-dmca/

Open Access, A2K & Scholarly Communication

Unlocking Attitudes to Open Access - Survey Results

http://rspproject.wordpress.com/2011/12/02/unlocking-attitudes-to-open-a
ccess-survey-results/

OakLaw Project Free Open access documents

http://www.oaklaw.qut.edu.au/reports

Mobile Technologies & Social Media

5 Content Curation Tools for Social Sharing

http://www.practicalecommerce.com/articles/3186-5-Content-Curation-Tools
-for-Social-Sharing

Denise Nicholson (Mrs)

University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg

The Library, Private Bag X1, WITS, 2050, South Africa

Tel. No. + 27 11 717-1929 : Fax No. + 27 11 717-1946

Email Fax: 0865533134

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

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

http://libguides.wits.ac.za/openaccess_a2k_scholarly_communication

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

http://libguides.wits.ac.za/Resources_for_Blind_and_Visually-Impaired

http://libguides.wits.ac.za/digitisation_preservation_and_digitalcuratio
n

http://libguides.wits.ac.za/journalism_and_media-studies

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

http://www.liasa.org.za/node/714

-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: http://lists.wits.ac.za/mailman/private/copyrightanda2kinfo/attachments/...

From Denise.Nicholson at wits.ac.za Thu Dec 8 13:04:29 2011
From: Denise.Nicholson at wits.ac.za (Denise Nicholson)
Date: Thu, 8 Dec 2011 13:04:29 +0200
Subject: [Copyrightanda2kinfo] Copyright & A2K Issues - 7 December 2011
Message-ID: <799133C31EA6CE45B6085C6996225F1601EB9A62@GAIA.ds.wits.ac.za>

FYI,

Regards

Denise

(For information about this Service, to access the Archive, or to
subscribe/unsubscribe, please see:
http://lists.wits.ac.za/mailman/listinfo/copyrightanda2kinfo

All the best for the Christmas season and may 2012 be a wonderful year
for you all.

I will be away from 23 December 2011 until 11 January 2012.

SA Protection of Information Bill

Lawyers say Info Bill will muzzle the public

Intellectual Property

NGOs express concern over WIPO's activities on IP enforcement

http://www.pharmabiz.com/NewsDetails.aspx?aid=6633&sid=1

Why I am scared of SOPA Bill

http://benetech.blogspot.com/2011/11/why-im-scared-of-sopa-bill.html

The Copyright Register's Roadmap (USA)

http://campuscopyright.wordpress.com/2011/11/03/the-copyright-registers-
roadmap/

Legal Issues In Mass Digitization: A Preliminary Analysis and Discussion
Document 2011

http://www.copyright.gov/docs/massdigitization/USCOMassDigitization_Octo
ber2011.pdf

Richard Hooper to Lead Digital Copyright Exchange

http://the1709blog.blogspot.com/2011/11/richard-hooper-to-lead-digital.h
tml

Denise Nicholson (Mrs)

University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg

The Library, Private Bag X1, WITS, 2050, South Africa

Tel. No. + 27 11 717-1929 : Fax No. + 27 11 717-1946

Email Fax: 0865533134

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

My LibGuides:

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

http://libguides.wits.ac.za/openaccess_a2k_scholarly_communication

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

http://libguides.wits.ac.za/Resources_for_Blind_and_Visually-Impaired

http://libguides.wits.ac.za/digitisation_preservation_and_digitalcuratio
n

http://libguides.wits.ac.za/journalism_and_media-studies

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

http://crln.acrl.org/content/72/11/642.full

-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: http://lists.wits.ac.za/mailman/private/copyrightanda2kinfo/attachments/...

From Denise.Nicholson at wits.ac.za Thu Dec 8 13:06:36 2011
From: Denise.Nicholson at wits.ac.za (Denise Nicholson)
Date: Thu, 8 Dec 2011 13:06:36 +0200
Subject: [Copyrightanda2kinfo] Copyright & A2K Issues - 8 December 2011
Message-ID: <799133C31EA6CE45B6085C6996225F1601EB9A68@GAIA.ds.wits.ac.za>

FYI,

Regards

Denise

(For information about this Service, to access the Archive, or to
subscribe/unsubscribe, please see:
http://lists.wits.ac.za/mailman/listinfo/copyrightanda2kinfo

All the best for the Christmas season and may 2012 be a wonderful year
for you all.

I will be away from 23 December 2011 until 11 January 2012.

Open Access, A2K & Scholarly Communication

Is free inevitable in scholarly communication? The economics of open
access

Exploring open access in higher education: live chat best bits

http://www.guardian.co.uk/higher-education-network/blog/2011/dec/07/prom
oting-open-access?newsfeed=true

British Newspaper Archive

http://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/help/about

Global Portal Throws Spotlight on Open Access Movement

http://www.scidev.net/en/science-communication/open-access/news/global-p
ortal-throws-spotlight-on-open-access-movement-.html

Brewster's Millions: ALA Preview 2011

http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/industry-news/trade-shows-ev
ents/article/47448-brewster-s-millions-ala-preview-2011.html

Coates to launch Bilbary e-book site

http://www.thebookseller.com/news/coates-launch-bilbary-e-book-site.html

Open Learning Resources (OERS)

Open Learning: the Bridge to Success Project

http://www.itcnetwork.org/resources/itc-newsletter/577-open-learning-the
-bridge-to-success-project.html

e-Tutoring

http://www.etutoring.org/

Mobile Technologies and Social Media

Digital Reading: Kindle kids

http://www.thebookseller.com/feature/digital-reading-kindle-kids.html

Using mLearning and MOOCs to Understand Chaos, Emergence, and Complexity
in Education

http://www.irrodl.org/index.php/irrodl/article/view/1046/2026

Conference Alerts:

eLearning 2012

18-21 February 2012 - Long Beach, California, USA

http://www.itcnetwork.org/elearning-conference/general-information.html

Denise Nicholson (Mrs)

University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg

The Library, Private Bag X1, WITS, 2050, South Africa

Tel. No. + 27 11 717-1929 : Fax No. + 27 11 717-1946

Email Fax: 0865533134

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

My LibGuides:

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

http://libguides.wits.ac.za/openaccess_a2k_scholarly_communication

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

http://libguides.wits.ac.za/Resources_for_Blind_and_Visually-Impaired

http://libguides.wits.ac.za/digitisation_preservation_and_digitalcuratio
n

http://libguides.wits.ac.za/journalism_and_media-studies

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

http://www.assaf.org.za/regional-workshop-open-access-journal-publishing
/

-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: http://lists.wits.ac.za/mailman/private/copyrightanda2kinfo/attachments/...

From Denise.Nicholson at wits.ac.za Fri Dec 9 14:40:25 2011
From: Denise.Nicholson at wits.ac.za (Denise Nicholson)
Date: Fri, 9 Dec 2011 14:40:25 +0200
Subject: [Copyrightanda2kinfo] Copyright & A2K Issues - 15 December 2011
(last one for 2011)
Message-ID: <799133C31EA6CE45B6085C6996225F1601EB9EB0@GAIA.ds.wits.ac.za>

FYI,

Regards

Denise

(For information about this Service, to access the Archive, or to
subscribe/unsubscribe, please see:
http://lists.wits.ac.za/mailman/listinfo/copyrightanda2kinfo

All the best for the Christmas season and may 2012 be a wonderful year
for you all. I will be away from 23 December 2011 until 11 January
2012.

This will be my last information service for 2011, as many people are on
vacation or are going away soon.

If you would like to give feedback on the content and quality of this
service, please email service.admin at wits.ac.za

Open Access, A2K & Scholarly Communication

The Open Access conversation - more than just advocating for a mandate

http://indico.cern.ch/contributionDisplay.py?sessionId=7&contribId=14&co
nfId=103325

The State of the Nation 2011 : Government Policy and Open Access in
South Africa

http://www.gray-area.co.za/2011/01/16/the-state-of-the-nation-2011-%e2%8
0%93-government-policy-and-open-access-in-south-africa/

Regional Workshop ASSAF - Open Access Journal Publishing (SA)

Great Sites for Free e-Books

http://tech.blorge.com/Structure:%20/2008/12/05/great-sites-for-free-ebo
oks/

http://tech.blorge.com/Structure:%20/2011/06/20/the-40-best-free-ebooks-
and-millions-more/

Top 40 Best Free Legal Movies You can Download Right Now

http://tech.blorge.com/Structure:%20/2010/08/11/top-40-best-free-legal-m
ovies-you-can-download-right-now/

IFLA 2011: From the Lens of a First-Timer

http://www.ifla.org/en/news/ifla-2011-from-the-lens-of-a-first-timer

"Publish or Perish", or "Innovate to Thrive" - a Symbiotic Relationship

http://ern.nrf.ac.za/control/ViewBlogArticle?contentId=10957&blogContent
Id=10420&articleType=blog

Beyond the repository? The CERN Innovation in Scholarly Publishing
Workshop (OAI7). June 22-24 2011

http://www.gray-area.co.za/2011/07/18/cernoai7/

Open Educational Resources

Open Education Resources

http://www.ksde.org/Default.aspx?tabid=4995

Intellectual Property

Fair Usage in Caribbean Intellectual Property

http://www.ip-watch.org/weblog/2011/01/16/fair-usage-in-caribbean-intell
ectual-property/?utm_source=post&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=alerts

Commercialising Intellectual Property

http://ern.nrf.ac.za/control/MainBlog?blogContentId=10420&articleType=bl
og

IPR- PFRD Act - Friend of Foe? An Insider's View (South Africa)

http://ern.nrf.ac.za/control/ViewBlogArticle?contentId=10616&blogContent
Id=10420&articleType=blog

Intellectual Property (IP) Awareness - A Disruptive Force in Science

http://ern.nrf.ac.za/control/ViewBlogArticle?contentId=10421&blogContent
Id=10420&articleType=blog

e-Books : This Title is Not Available in Your Location - Africa

http://www.gray-area.co.za/2011/02/11/ebooks-this-title-is-not-available
-in-your-location-%e2%80%93-africa/

Mobile Technologies & Social Media

Is Your Search Function Ready for the Mobile Takeover? 5 Tips to Help
You Prepare

http://isedb.com/20111114-16040.php

Denise Nicholson (Mrs)

University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg

The Library, Private Bag X1, WITS, 2050, South Africa

Tel. No. + 27 11 717-1929 : Fax No. + 27 11 717-1946

Email Fax: 0865533134

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

My LibGuides:

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

http://libguides.wits.ac.za/openaccess_a2k_scholarly_communication

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

http://libguides.wits.ac.za/Resources_for_Blind_and_Visually-Impaired

http://libguides.wits.ac.za/digitisation_preservation_and_digitalcuratio
n

http://libguides.wits.ac.za/journalism_and_media-studies

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