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Garrett Eastman

Internet Predictions - 0 views

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    More than a dozen leading experts give their opinions on where the Internet is headed and where it will be in the next decade in terms of technology, policy, and applications. They cover topics ranging from the Internet of Things to climate change to the digital storage of the future. A summary of the articles is available in the Web extras section. (requires subs, alas)
Gosia Stergios

HathiTrust adds new members, goes global (Nov. 15) - 0 views

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    The new members to HathiTrust include the Library of Congress, Stanford University, Arizona State University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and University of Madrid, HathiTrust's first international partner.
Garrett Eastman

5 Universal Truths That All Librarians Can Agree Upon Right Now | LISNews - 0 views

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    Perception of information is changing, but library core principles remain the same among others
Gosia Stergios

The latest from The Project Literacy Study (Head/Isenberg)"Study Shows Universities May... - 0 views

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    Report from Project Information Literacy
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    Undergrads overhelmed by research assignments (how is it new?)
Gosia Stergios

Neatline from UV Scholars Lab - 0 views

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    eatline allows scholars to combine timelines, maps, and scholarly narratives to explore literary and historical materials in new and exciting ways
Garrett Eastman

Integrating with integrity : Article : Nature Genetics - 0 views

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    "Not all data are usable by others," opines this Nature Genetics editorial, arguing for usage standards.
Gosia Stergios

Methodspace - home of the Research Methods community (launched by Sage) - 0 views

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    one of 2 efforts from Sage to make research methods visible and sharable
Garrett Eastman

How Digitized Content Democratizes Knowledge - PC World - 0 views

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    There's little doubt that the growing availability of books and periodical content -- at low or no cost -- will change the spread of knowledge.
Gosia Stergios

BBC News - UK copyright laws to be reviewed, announces Cameron (11/09/10) - 0 views

  • the Intellectual Property Office will trial a "peer to patent" project, which will allow people to comment on patent applications and rate contributions to help improve the quality of granted patents.
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    The six month review will look at what the UK can learn from US rules on the use of copyright material without the rights holder's permission.
Garrett Eastman

EP2DC - linking EPrints with research data repositories - 0 views

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    Enables uploading of datasets with research articles - connection between scholarly pub repositories and data repositories
Gosia Stergios

Expanding access to research publications - Finch Report - 0 views

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    THe report (UK) everyone in the OA community is talking about - proposes OA to all research outputs from publicly funded research
Gosia Stergios

Paul Stacey (blog entry): Foundation Funded OER vs. Tax Payer Funded OER - A Tale of Tw... - 0 views

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    Review of existing OER (Open Educational Resources) initiative and a discussion of the conditions for a sustainable funding models
Garrett Eastman

Unheard Voices: Institutional Repository End-Users - 0 views

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    Unheard Voices: Institutional Repository End-Users 12/26/09 (preprint for C&RL)
Garrett Eastman

Computer Scientist Yiling Chen wins NSF CAREER Award - 0 views

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    grant will support research on prediction markets
Garrett Eastman

The Moment Social Media Became Serious Business - 0 views

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    SM potential for improving collaboration w/in firms
Gosia Stergios

Board on Research Data and Information (BRDI) - 0 views

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    Digital Curation and big data symposium (July 2012)
Gosia Stergios

NISO/NFAIS Supplemental Journal Article Materials - National Information Standards Orga... - 0 views

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    NISO/NFAIS Supplemental Journal Article Materials Project
Garrett Eastman

Integrity under attack - 0 views

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    ..."The next time you are in a situation where a publication count, or a citation number, or an impact factor is brought in as a measure of quality, raise an objection. Let people know how easily these can be, and are being, manipulated. We need to look at the papers themselves, the nature of the citations, and the quality of the journals."
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