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General TopicsAs mentioned on the homepage, the purpose of this wiki is to provide a home for community contributions from across Europe and LAC countries, to create a dynamic and updatable picture of open access activity. Elsewhere on the wiki are pages dedicated to individual countries. This page is intended to provide an area where general topics can be developed. Below are the topics we felt would be of interest to the community. As the wiki and this page develop we will add additional topics to reflect growing areas of interest. Do contact us with your suggestions info@necobelac.eu Scientific Writing[Here please add details of current trends and initiatives from around the world or your suggestions for the future] Health InformationEUROCANCERCOMS project - Establishing an efficient network for cancer communication in Europe. The mission of this project is to look at issues surrounding communication and dissemination of cancer information across Europe and to suggest solutions. It aims to establish a single, efficient communication networkd for people involved in the treatment and prevention of cancer. www.eurocancercoms.eu Here is an online tutorial developed by Intute to help university students improve their internet searching skills http://www.vts.intute.ac.uk/tutorial/medicine Open Access RepositoriesOn the 21st October 2009 COAR, the Confederation of Open Access Repositories, was launched in Ghent, Belgium. COAR was developed as part of the DRIVER project and will build on the work achieved by DRIVER so far. Further information and contact details for COAR can be found on the DRIVER website Open Access JournalsSOAP- Study of Open Access Publishing This project looks to fill the gap in the knowledge about the state of OA publication models. The aim is to facilitate the discussion about the future of scientific publication and specifically: access, dissemination and preservation. Contributor's contact details[Here you may add your contact details if you wish] Links[Share your favourite Open Access links here] |