Copyright & A2K Issues - 1 September 2014

13 March 2018 · Denise Nicholson

Intellectual Property:

Berne Notification No. 267 - Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works - Declaration by the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

http://www.wipo.int/treaties/en/notifications/berne/treaty_berne_267.html

Protecting the IP on your website

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/ip-insight-august-2014/ip-insight-august-2014#protecting-the-ip-on-your-website

Open Access, A2K & Scholarly Communication:

#scholarAfrica – Consolidating the African open agenda

http://www.universityworldnews.com/article.php?story=20140822082156503

What counts for academic productivity in research universities?

http://www.universityworldnews.com/article.php?story=20140715105656393&query=open+access

Moving past denial in open access publishing

http://www.universityworldnews.com/article.php?story=20140522104843295&query=copyright

Journal of Business Case Studies (JBCS) (Open Access)

http://www.cluteinstitute.com/ojs/index.php/JBCS/issue/current

Open Access Resources

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

Guidelines on Open Access to Scientific Publications and Research Data in Horizon 2020

http://ec.europa.eu/research/participants/data/ref/h2020/grants_manual/hi/oa_pilot/h2020-hi-oa-pilot-guide_en.pdf

Breaking down the knowledge walls

http://www.universityworldnews.com/article.php?story=20140826132652660

Open Educational Resources:

Open Educational Resources

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

OER Unesco report now in English

http://karisma.org.co/?p=4417

Some Basic Thoughts About OER Policy

http://oersys.org/2014/07/04/some-basic-thoughts-about-oer-policy

Why do OER matter for Less Used Languages

http://blogs.eun.org/langoer/2014/07/11/why-do-oer-matter-for-less-used-languages/

Open Education Resources Strategy (Unisa)

http://www.unisa.ac.za/contents/unisaopen/docs/OER-Strategy-March-2014.pdf

Open Culture – free images

http://www.openculture.com/2014/08/new-flickr-archive-makes-available-2-6-million-images-from-books.html

Libraries:

The Future of Public Libraries: Importance of Innovation

http://www.cilip.org.uk/cilip/blog/future-public-libraries-importance-innovation

This University Library doesn’t have a single paper book

http://www.theverge.com/2014/8/31/6090397/this-universitys-library-doesnt-have-a-single-paper-book

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