(10 April 2015) The prestige of a royal house in the Malay archipelago rested in no small part on claims of descent from illustrious ancestors. At the most deep-rooted level, myths of origin in Malay texts drew on beliefs of unity between the earth and sky, symbolised by the marriage between a prince who descended…
(10 April 2015) In the past few months, the National Library Board of Singapore, the Library Association of Singapore, the National Library of Myanmar and the Library Association of Myanmar have been working together to bring 50,000 used library books from Singapore libraries to libraries in Myanmar. 40,000 of these books were presented to the…
(8 April 2015) DOAJ has a busy year ahead. Among the deliverables are openURL, a landing page for every article, structured metadata, Google Scholar compatibility, subject browser and shareable, stable URLs. These and several more developments are described in detail here.
(7 April 2015) PASTEUR4OA reports on the policy-effectiveness exercise undertaken by the project in view of providing evidence to assist open access policy development. Basis of this work was the rebuilding of ROARMAP, the open access policy registry, which was carried out by the project. A new classification scheme was built, allowing to record and…
(10 April 2015) The Australasian Data Mining Conference is devoted to the art and science of intelligent data mining: the meaningful analysis of (usually large) data sets to discover relationships and present the data in novel ways that are compact, comprehensible and useful for researchers and practitioners. The conference convenes at University of Technology, Sydney,…
(10 April 2015) The Philippine Librarians Association Inc. (PLAI) in partnership with the National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) through the National Committee on Libraries and Information Services (NCLIS) and the National Library of the Philippines (NLP), will be conducting its Annual National Congress on 25-27 November 2015 in Laoag City, Ilocos Norte.…
(9 April 2015) DOPA Explorer 1.0 is the EU’s Joint Research Centre’s latest web-based interface which provides a simple way to explore nearly 16 000 of the world’s protected areas. Distinguishing for the first time between terrestrial, marine and mixed protected areas, DOPA Explorer 1.0 proposes new indicators that can help end users to identify…
(April 2015) Announcing the launch of BrowZine integration with EndNote, the leading bibliographic management service from Thomson Reuters. This service is now available for all BrowZine iOS users, with Android support to follow soon. From the PDF view in BrowZine, EndNote now appears as a bibliographic management export option. With a single tap, users may…
(8 April 2015) By the end of April, DOAJ will have released 10 new upgrades or developments that we are working. These will cover the following areas: – reinstating OpenURL – giving every article its own landing page – structured metadata and Google Scholar compatibility – improved OAI-PMH – upgraded facets for searching and filtering…
(8 April 2015) The Korean Acquisitions Specialist at the University of Southern California, serves as a member of the Monographic Acquisitions Section and is responsible for a variety of duties related primarily to Korean acquisitions, including gifts, serials processing, invoice payment, and interaction with vendors and subscription agents, maintenance of electronic serial records, check-in records…
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