« The main purpose of the study is to examine the role of Open Access Digital Repositories on Information Seeking Behavior among Research Scholars. The study adopted a questionnaire-based survey research design, 220 questionnaires were distributed among research scholars at Mangalore University, out of which 200 filled questionnaires were…
« (…) The summit pushed beyond the current relationship between libraries and Wikipedia and its incremental approach to explore how we might collaborate at scale. How might the deep expertise and critical mass of ARL libraries be brought to bear on the Wikipedia project? Where do research libraries and…
« De nouvelles dispositions en matière de droit de l’information … Elles ont déjà ou sont susceptibles d’avoir prochainement un impact pour les bibliothèques universitaires et de recherche. (…) »
« Le Rapport de tendance de l’IFLA, diffusé en 2013, identifiait les facteurs de changement dans l’environnement mondial de l’information.
Traitant de l’accès à l’information, de l’éducation, de la protection de la vie privée, des
« This paper presents some indications to the existence of a citation advantage related to sharing data using astrophysics as a case. Through bibliometric analyses we find a citation advantage for astrophysical papers in core journals. The advantage arises as indexed papers are associated with data by bibliographical links,…
« Based on three decades of citation data from across scientific fields of science, we study trends in impact factor biased self-citations of scholarly journals, using a purpose-built and easy to use citation based measure. Our measure is given by the ratio between i) the relative share of journal…
« NASA’S Dwayne Brown announced most of the agency’s research would be available on a new public access portal called SpacePub. Nasa dropped the news on its official website on August 16. It seems NASA is committing to a new open access era, and publishing almost all of…
« Every year since 2012, eLife has published an annual report on activities along with our US Form 990 (required for our type of non-profit organisation) and our audited financial accounts. This year, we present a deeper view of our 2015 financials, covering publishing and non-publishing expenses. As part…
« Cet article présente le concept d’éditorialisation sémantique et explicite les opportunités de l’enrichissement sémantique des publications scientifiques pour l’ensemble des acteurs de l’IST (auteurs, éditeurs et professionnels de l’information). (…) »