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RCUK Policy on Open Access | Call for Evidence Report to Research Councils UK for the period 1 April 2013 to 31 July 2014 from the University of St Andrews
(University of St Andrews Library, 2014-09-01) - Report,
Research Councils UK (RCUK) launched its call for evidence in Open Access Review 17 July 2014. In this report we provide evidence of the effectiveness and impact of the RCUK policy with regard to our main role as an HEI. ...
RCUK Policy on Open Access: Compliance data report to Research Councils UK for the period 1 April 2013 to 31 July 2014 from the University of St Andrews
(University of St Andrews Library, 2014-09-10) - Report,
In April 2013, the revised Research Councils UK (RCUK) policy on Open Access came into effect; it applies to the publication of peer-reviewed research articles that acknowledge funding from the UK’s Research Councils that ...
Cataloguing the World Wide Web: CORC at Edinburgh University
(MCB UP Ltd, 2001) - Journal article,
This article examines Edinburgh University Library’s experience of using OCLC’s Co-operative Online Resource Catalogue (CORC). It discusses the project phase of CORC, its functionality, including automatic metadata harvesting ...
Research assessment and the role of the library: Report produced by OCLC Research
(OCLC Research, 2010-01) - Report,
Library roles in university research assessment
(2010-10) - Journal article,
This article summarises the findings of two OCLC research reports which recently documented how university research is assessed in five countries and the role research libraries play in the various schemes. Libraries’ ...
Case study: The Edinburgh Research Archive
(Woodhead Publishing Limited, 2006) - Book item,
This chapter discusses the many real-life issues encountered during the development process of a combined e-theses and e-print repository which ultimately became the Edinburgh Research Archive.
The institutional repository in the digital library
(Woodhead Publishing Limited, 2006) - Book item,
We begin by looking at the concept of institutional repositories within the broader context of digital libraries. ‘Digital libraries’ can mean many things, but we consider them to be libraries first and foremost, and built ...
Academic libraries and the challenge of abundance: the impact of the explosion of retrievable information on universities
(Portland Press, 2010-06) - Book item,
Virtuous learning environments: the library and the VLE
(MCB UP Ltd, 2001) - Journal article,
This paper describes the growing use of virtual learning environments (VLE) in learning and teaching in UK higher education. The distinction between content management and its presentation by web delivery systems is ...
Portals and university libraries
(Facet Publishing, 2006-06) - Book item,