Re: [GOAL] 100 Stories of Open Access Impact

Hi Richard - Thanks for your message. We did this work because people were really hungry for stories around open access impact, and we knew we had a significant volume of relevant data. We work in partnership with hundreds of institutions on their open access initiatives and see first-hand the i

Re: [GOAL] 100 Stories of Open Access Impact

The irony here to me is also that it's already outdated. Tind is another repository platform, spun off from CERN, and is what the UN is using now. Katherine Johnson Author Services and Repository Librarian Sherman Fairchild Library 1-43 California Institute of Technology Pasadena, CA 91125 Offi

Re: [GOAL] 100 Stories of Open Access Impact

Why would UNESCO work with a vendor of repository software to evaluate repository software or to develop open access promotional materials? If this is what is happening, it is problematic. It may be appropriate to involve a commercial company to conduct evaluations and develop promotional mater

Re: [GOAL] 100 Stories of Open Access Impact

Thank you for this Bhanu. I am aware of the repository document that you refer too, which I think is this one: http://www.unesco.org/new/fileadmin/MULTIMEDIA/HQ/CI/CI/pdf/news/institution al_repository_software.pdf. I believe that document reviewed a number of different repository systems, inc

Re: [GOAL] 100 Stories of Open Access Impact

Richard! Unesco isn't promoting bepress but unesco is working with bepress - the difference! Unesco has previously worked with bepress to evaluate repository softwares. Thanks. Sent from my iPad On Oct 28, 2016, at 17:39, Richard Poynder mailto:richard.poyn...@gmail.com>> wrote: Thanks fo

Re: [GOAL] 100 Stories of Open Access Impact

Thanks for posting this Promita Chatterji. Would it be accurate to say that this is, in effect, a document promoting bepress' commercial repository platform Digital Commons that UNESCO will publish and distribute? Best wishes, Richard On 28 October 2016 at 15:21, Promita Chatterji wrote:

[GOAL] 100 Stories of Open Access Impact

Happy Open Access Week! To end the week, we are excited to share 100 stories and a framework for describing the impact of open access . We look forward to hearing your stories of open access success. Best, Promita Chatterji -- Promita Chatt

[GOAL] Open Access Week at the Office of Scholarly Communication, Cambridge - Friday

Hello all, We have made it to the end of Open Access Week and this is our final contribution. It has been a big and successful week again. Thanks for participating. *Blog *We have had over 1100 reads of our OA Week blogs so far*! * Today's blog "How open is Cambridge?" https://unlockingre