Intellectual Property

Copyright Protection of Monkey Selfies and Other Non-Human Works (Canada)

http://www.mondaq.com/canada/x/338492/Copyright/Copyright+Protection+of+Monkey+Selfies+and+Other+NonHuman+Works

Stripes, open peer review and ‘copyright as a form of censorship’

http://raphazlab.wordpress.com/2014/09/14/stripes-open-access-and-copyright-as-a-form-of-censorship/

 

Open Access, A2K & Scholarly Communication

What is Open access, where are we now and Where are we going?

http://openscience.com/what-is-open-access-where-are-we-now-and-where-are-we-going/

Modes of access: the influence of dissemination channels on the use of open access monographs

http://www.informationr.net/ir/19-3/paper638.html#.VBbWdrywJIt

Scielo South Africa OA journals (all accredited by the SA Dept. of Higher Education and Training)

http://www.scielo.org.za/scielo.php?script=sci_alphabetic&lng=en&nrm=iso

University rankings: repositories, visibility and openness

http://openuct.uct.ac.za/blog/university-rankings-repositories-visibility-and-openness

AAAS Vies for the Title the “Darth Vadar of Publishing”

http://longpd.com/2014/09/15/aaas-vies-for-the-title-the-darth-vadar-of-publishing/

Proportion of Open Access Peer-Reviewed Papers at the European and World Levels—2004-2011 (August 2013)

http://science-metrix.com/pdf/SM_EC_OA_Availability%20_2004-2011.pdf

Guidelines on Open Access to Scientific Publications and Research Data in Horizon 2020 -  Version 1.0 - 11 December 2013

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

 

Data and Data Management

Open Data in education starts to show real traction

http://opensource.com/education/14/9/big-data-open-education

Guidelines on Data Management in Horizon 2020 - Version 1.0 11 December 2013

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