After five years the ARROW project is drawing to an end. We want to share our achievements, and to thank those who have played a role in it. ...
In the middle of 2008 ARROW negotiated an arrangement with [the Council of Australian University Librarians] to fund them to establish a new service, to be known as CAIRSS (the CAUL Australian Institutional Repository Support Service). CAIRSS will provide support to all Australian university repositories, regardless of the software being used. This will ensure that the Community is supported for at least another two or three years ...
The ARCHER Project ... wishes to announce that software developed by the project is available for download. ...
[ARCHER is] a suite of independently tested, documented, open-source, production-ready generic e-Research infrastructure components to provide better management of research data ...
[The tools] are available for download under a GPL3 licence ...
See also our past posts on ARROW or ARCHER (1, 2, 3).
Posted by
Gavin Baker at 12/23/2008 07:53:00 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.
