[EIFLoa] [EIFLcoordlist] Themed EIFL-OA weeks

[Cybermon]

Dear all,

I think that great idea. I agree with Tigran's idea for eifl-oa week. 

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On Feb 10, 2011, at 13:27, Tigran Zargaryan <tigran.zargaryan at eifl.net> wrote:

> Hi,
> just one more idea Maybe will be useful also for FOSS.
> What about integration of 'Authority Control' with OA repositories. In multilingual environment (which must be common for eIFL countries), the same author could deposit articles in different languages, writing his/her name in various scripts. For full retrieval it is necessary to gather all variations under one main entry.
> Do we have any solutions for this? Is it possible to include 'Authority Control within OA repositories' as a subject for the 'themed week'?
> thanks,
> Tigran
> 
> On Tue, Feb 8, 2011 at 8:06 PM, Iryna Kuchma <iryna.kuchma at eifl.net> wrote:
> Dear colleagues,
> 
> We would like to follow the example of EIFL-FOSS programme (Simon Ball) and
> try to organise 'themed weeks' to get more community and sharing activities
> happening across the EIFL OA network. During these "themed weeks" we plan to
> share information and provide upskilling via online workshops and
> discussion.
> 
> All you will need to attend the online workshops is an internet-connected
> computer with sound (and maybe headphones if you are in a busy room). To
> check if your computer will successfully access the session you can go to
> www.instantpresenter.com/systemtest. The session should run in Firefox,
> Internet Explorer and Chrome.
> 
> We can also use eifloa mailing list for discussions.
> 
> We can cover the following topics according to this tentative schedule:
> 
> March 18: Open access advocacy campaigns (national and institutional);
> April (the week of April 18-22): capacity building for repository managers;
> May (the week of May 23-27): EPrints themed week (joint event with
> EIFL-FOSS);
> June (the week of June 13-17): case studies of successful repositories;
> July (the week of 25-29): DSpace and Fedora themed week (joint event with
> EIFL-FOSS);
> September (the week of 19-23): planning for International Open Access Week;
> October (the week of 24-28): Open Journal System/PKP themed week (joint
> event with EIFL-FOSS);
> November (the week of 14-18): case studies of successful open access
> journals;
> December (the week of 5-9): case studies: open access book publishing.
> 
> What do you think about these topics and schedule? Of course we would like
> to adjust them to your needs.
> 
> PLEASE SUGGEST topics you would be interested in having for online
> workshops/discussions and also suggest which themes you may be able to make
> a short contribution for.
> 
> With best wishes,
> Iryna Kuchma
> EIFL Open Access programme manager
> www.eifl.net
> 
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