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From January 2013 Ireland has taken over the EU Presidency: what will this mean for Open Access policy?
Ireland already has considerable expertise in developing Open Access to publicly funded research, aligned with international thinking and initiatives, and is now seeking to strengthen its approach to support international developments on Open Access led by the European Commission, Science Europe and other international agencies.
Finch access plan unlikely to fly across the Atlantic
Finch access plan unlikely to fly across the AtlanticPaul Jump thinks that Report draws US notice and that experts say journals will not ‘play RCUK game’.
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Open Aire, building an open data infrastructure for research in Europe, now combines in its services resources from different platforms.
The presentations of the Open Aire Conference here.
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Commissioner Máire Geoghegan-Quinn, European Commission (OpenAIRE Conference 2012 - video message), OpenAIRE Conference “Enlightenment in the Knowledge Society: From Pilot to Service” - Göttingen State and University Library, 21 November 2012.
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In Europe: Making Open Access a reality for Science
In Europe: Making Open Access a reality for ScienceNeelie Kroes, Vice-President of the European Commission responsible for the Digital Agenda, claims that open access is a must-have for Europe to remain competitive in not only knowledge-based means but also economical.
Open access: EU project results go public
Open access: EU project results go publicTo make it easier for EU-funded projects to make their findings public and more readily accessible, the Commission is funding, through FP7, the project ‘Open access infrastructure for research in Europe’ ( OpenAIRE). This ambitious project will provide a single access point to all the open access publications produced by FP7 projects during the course of the Seventh Framework Programme.