This event considered a proposal to establish a regional network of professionals involved in researcher development relating to information.…
RIN mentions in the media and blogs during December 2010…
We’ve known for a long time that the scholarly journal publishing business is highly-skewed; or, putting it another way, that it provides a classic instance of the long tail.…
RIN mentions in the media and blogs during November 2010…
I call it a wedding. Months, sometimes years of planning, all for a one-day conference. It’s a risky affair—the possibility of failure, food poisoning, drunken fights, bad speeches. …
As part of our transitions in scholarly communications portfolio of projects, this first report investigates the barriers to moving to e-only publishing of scholarly journals, and ways in which those barriers might be overcome.…
Genuine altruism isn’t exactly rife within the biological sciences or anywhere else (even charitable giving can be cast as guilt avoidance).…
Peter Kemp, Librarian Emeritus, University of Stirling and participant at the 9 November 2010 workshop on evaluating the impact of the Scottish Higher Education Digital Library (SHEDL) hosted by the RIN & SCURL shares his thoughts on t…
This guest blog is taken from Edinburgh University Director of Library Services Sheila Cannell’s talk at the 9 November 2010 workshop on evaluating the impact of the Scottish Higher Education Digital Library (SHEDL) hosted by the RIN &…
The RIN and OCLC Research have completed a comparative study to investigate information-related support services for researchers in the UK and the US.…
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