Alouette Canada, a collaborative open digitization initiative from many of Canada’s leading academic libraries, had its official launch today. This is an exciting development that has the potential to bring thousands of Canadian titles to the Internet. In order to bring millions of titles to the Internet, however, it seems […]
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UK Royal Society Goes Open Access
The Royal Society in London, the world’s oldest learned society, is going open access. If they can do it, why can’t the Canadian funding agencies such as SSHRC?

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Episode 278: Ben Waldman on Gander Social and the Challenges of Building a Sovereign Social Network
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