« Helping researchers to effectively manage, archive and share their data can be challenging ».
« TU Delft believes that in data management there tend to be very few (if any) one-size fit all solutions. In addition, centralised support does not always find its way to all the…
« LIBER has signed an open letter directed at the EU’s Legal Affairs Committee (JURI), in an attempt to stop recent EU copyright reform developments which threaten Open Access and Open Science.
In the letter, LIBER and 14 other organisations express particular alarm at the potential impact of Article…
« After each LIBER Annual Conference, we ask delegates for feedback so that we can improve future events. In addition to sharing overall opinions about the conference, delegates rate the presentations which they attended. The 2016 survey results are now available, and the following presentations were selected as…
« The European Commission’s High Level Expert Group on the European Open Science Cloud (EOSC) has just published its first report and recommendations. It calls for immediate action to build the EOSC, in close collaboration with Member states.
“The challenge is clear to us: if…
« LIBER’s 2016 Annual Conference in Helsinki, Finland was our biggest yet, with 541 registered delegates and over 40 speakers. How do you summarise three days of intense discussions, inspiring talks, and of course plenty of networking during the lively social events? It’s a tall order but we’ve…
« LIBER has joined with a group of 58 signatories representing research institutions, civil society and publishers in calling on STM to withdraw their new model licences. In an open letter (…)
LIBER believes that the Creative Commons Attribution licence (CC-by) is the best licence for publication,…
» On September 23rd 2013, LIBER representatives (Dr. Paul Ayris, President; Izaskun Lacunza, Executive Director, and Susan Reilly, EU Projects Manager) met with representatives from the Directorate General Connect in the European Commission.
The meeting covered several topics of interest for the Commission, in areas where LIBER…
» The aim of the European Commission’s consultation on open research data was to gather feedback from relevant stakeholder communities on the following questions:
How can we define research data and what types of research data should be open? When and how does openness need to be limited?…« Call for papers/posters
The Programme Committee invites original presentations and posters on one or more of the following topics.
Topics of interest include, but are not limited to:
Collection development (Digital collections)
Digitization Open access Strategies Collaboration and integration (archives and museums,…
