Intellectual Property:
LIASA's Statement on the WIPO Treaty for the Blind, Visually Impaired and Other Reading Disabled Persons
http://www.liasa.org.za/node/1044
South Africa’s Department of Trade and Industry Reneges on IP Policy Commitments
http://infojustice.org/archives/29481
Traditional Knowledge:
The Importance of Traditional Knowledge – A National Treasure
http://lawinfowire.com/articleinfo/importance-traditional-knowledge-national-treasure
Traditional Knowledge Resources
http://libguides.wits.ac.za/TraditionalKnowledge
Open Access, A2K & Scholarly Communication:
Economics of scholarly communication in transition
http://firstmonday.org/ojs/index.php/fm/article/view/4370/3685
Rise of 'Altmetrics' Revives Questions About How to Measure Impact of Research
http://chronicle.com/article/Rise-of-Altmetrics-Revives/139557/?cid=wb&utm_source=wb&utm_medium=en
Developing a unified rule for openness: Interview with Alek Tarkowski
http://poynder.blogspot.co.uk/2013/05/developing-unified-rule-for-openness.html
The Rich Get Richer and the Poor Get Poorer: The Effect of Open Access on Cites to Science Journals Across the Quality Spectrum
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2269040
National Gallery of Art Images
https://images.nga.gov/en/page/show_home_page.html
Smithsonian Institution Images
http://www.collections.si.edu/search/index.htm
Museums Mull Public Use of Online Art Images
http://www.infodocket.com/2013/05/28/new-york-times-museums-mull-public-use-of-online-art-images/
What is Google Glass?
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Google_Glass
Wellcome Trust extends open access policy to include scholarly monographs and book chapters
http://www.wellcome.ac.uk/News/Media-office/Press-releases/2013/WTP052746.htm
Open Educational Resources:
10 US State University Systems and Public Institutions Join Coursera to Explore MOOC-based Learning and Collaboration on Campus
http://blog.coursera.org/post/51696469860/10-us-state-university-systems-and-public-institutions
Conference alerts:
ISKO UK Biennial 2013 Conference: Knowledge Organization – Pushing the Boundaries
8-9 July, 2013 – London, UK
http://www.iskouk.org/conf2013/programme.htm
Online Educa Berlin - 19th International Conference on Technology Supported Learning & Training
4-6 December 2013 – Berlin, Germany