...JISC invites institutions to submit funding proposals for projects to:
develop interoperability demonstrators to help improve the efficiency and effectiveness with which research papers are deposited into repositories
develop, provide examples for, and a limited support facility for, a Data Audit Framework
implement a version of the 'Data Audit Framework' methodology in a range of institutions and subject areas
The deadline for receipt of proposals in response to this call is 12:00 noon on Monday 14 January 2008....
Posted by
Peter Suber at 11/21/2007 04:14:00 PM.
The open access movement:
Putting peer-reviewed scientific and scholarly literature
on the internet. Making it available free of charge and
free of most copyright and licensing restrictions.
Removing the barriers to serious research.
I recommend the OA tracking project (OATP) as the best way to stay on top of new OA developments. You can read the OATP feed on a blog-like web page or subscribe to it by RSS, email, or Twitter. You can also help build the feed by tagging new developments you encounter.
