Hi Rob, Just a wee bit of additional info...
João Melo has kindly contributed a patch to DSpace for OpenAIRE compliance (see https://jira.duraspace.org/browse/DS-829). Its languishing on my todo list at the moment but I very much hope to get it committed for DSpace 1.8. Cheers, Robin. On Mon, 2011-04-04 at 13:57 +0100, Rob Ingram wrote: > ** Apologies for cross-posting ** > > > > Many UK institutions will be in receipt of funding from the European > Commission as part of the Seventh Research Framework Programme (FP7). > Publications in any of seven pilot areas of research must be made > available as Open Access in either institutional or subject > repositories and the OpenAIRE project aims to harvest content from > repositories into a central portal. OpenAIRE has issued guidance that > repositories should meet on order to support this harvesting. In > addition, it has established a repository facility for researchers who > do not have access to a compliant institutional or discipline-specific > repository. > > > > The Repositories Support Project has developed a briefing paper to > support the UK repository community in implementing the OpenAIRE > guidance. It summarises the OpenAIRE guidelines and provides technical > information to enable DSpace and EPrints users to ensure their > repositories are compliant. The RSP has also developed an add-on for > EPrints which has been tested by the community. For DSpace, the RSP > points to general guidance produced by FECYT in Spain and an add-on > developed by the Portuguese RCAAP projects. > > > > The briefing paper is available here > http://www.rsp.ac.uk/help/publications/#briefing-papers > > > > Regards, > > > > RSP > > > > > > -- > > Rob Ingram > > > > Technical Developer (RSP) > > > > Centre for Research Communications > > University of Nottingham > > Greenfield Medical Library > > A.31 Queen's Medical Centre > > Nottingham NG7 2UH > > > > T: +44 (0) 115 84 68602 > > F: +44 (0) 115 82 30549 > > [email protected] > > > > http://rsp.ac.uk > > http://crc.nottingham.ac.uk > > > > > > This message and any attachment are intended solely for the addressee > and may contain confidential information. If you have received this > message in error, please send it back to me, and immediately delete > it. Please do not use, copy or disclose the information contained in > this message or in any attachment. Any views or opinions expressed by > the author of this email do not necessarily reflect the views of the > University of Nottingham. > > This message has been checked for viruses but the contents of an > attachment may still contain software viruses which could damage your > computer system: you are advised to perform your own checks. Email > communications with the University of Nottingham may be monitored as > permitted by UK legislation. > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Xperia(TM) PLAY It's a major breakthrough. An authentic gaming smartphone on the nation's most reliable network. And it wants your games. http://p.sf.net/sfu/verizon-sfdev _______________________________________________ Dspace-general mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dspace-general
