Some information recently to hand
"State-of-the-art knowledge is crucial for successful research in any
scientific discipline ... Opportunities for progress can be seen, notably in
the development of online libraries, repositories of scientific information
and databases of publications and publicly funded research results ... " [1]
"In particular, European academics are calling for the ability to access
research data more easily (the 'open access' movement). ..."[2]
"Is there a need for EU-level policies and practices to improve and ensure
open access to and dissemination of raw data and peer-reviewed publications
from publicly funded research results? ..." [3]
"The online consultation will remain open for 4 months, from the 1st of May
2007 to the 31st of August 2007. You will be able to access the
questionnaire from this page. ..." [4]
N Miradon
[1] page 16 of
http://ec.europa.eu/research/era/pdf/era_gp_final_en.pdf
[2] page 62 of
http://ec.europa.eu/research/era/pdf/era_swp_final.pdf
[3] page 17 of
http://ec.europa.eu/research/era/pdf/era_gp_final_en.pdf
[4]
http://ec.europa.eu/research/era/consultation-era_en.html
Received on Wed Apr 04 2007 - 23:31:38 BST