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  1. @llordllama But yes, if funders begin to audit in the same way Wellcome are starting to, it will be interesting. 8:25 AM Dec 1st from Seesmic in reply to llordllama
  2. @llordllama Tried explaining this to someone in permissions department at W-B. Poor guy didn't have a clue what I was going on about! 8:24 AM Dec 1st from Seesmic in reply to llordllama
  3. @llordllama I have wondered the same thing myself. The answer surely has to be yes. 8:10 AM Dec 1st from Seesmic in reply to llordllama
  4. How useful are standard RSS feeds for research repositories? http://digg.com/u1HL6E. 3:12 AM Dec 1st from Seesmic
  5. @marklordpep I'm sceptical about the demand for things like this. Like everything though, it's probably discipline-specific... 11:52 AM Nov 30th from Seesmic in reply to marklordpep
  6. Can I get one of these for my 4-year-old's stocking, or will it give the game away?! http://digg.com/u1HIpT. 8:15 AM Nov 30th from Seesmic
  7. Wiley-Blackwell society journals can set their own policies on Green OA. Useful nugget of info for repo managers in http://digg.com/u1HIoS. 8:07 AM Nov 30th from Seesmic
  8. The next generation of electronic journals (JMLA Editorial): http://digg.com/u1HImR. 7:54 AM Nov 30th from Seesmic
  9. OU folk: ORO seems to fine now. 1:37 AM Nov 27th from Seesmic
  10. OU folk: Seems to be a problem with ORO. Will try to get things sorted ASAP. 1:33 AM Nov 27th from Seesmic
  11. Informa in talks to acquire Springer (http://digg.com/u1H3nV). Please Springer... don't do it! And what would it mean for BMC? 7:33 AM Nov 25th from Seesmic
  12. @RappinRach Thanks. Does it email the user and suggest publications that might be theirs, based on their profile? 7:24 AM Nov 25th from Seesmic in reply to RappinRach
  13. Scopus to be used as the sole provider for Excellence in Research for Australia (Australian equivalent of the REF): http://digg.com/u1H3lR. 7:20 AM Nov 25th from Seesmic
  14. When someone has signed up to ResearcherID and done an initial "claim" of their items, what happens there on? Is it automated in some way? 7:10 AM Nov 25th from Seesmic
  15. Wondering if the wind will be behind me on my flight to Edinburgh this afternoon! #journaltocs. 1:36 AM Nov 19th from Seesmic
  16. Making travel plans for JournalTOCs Workshop this Friday #journaltocs. 2:55 AM Nov 18th from Seesmic
  17. @LizMallett Pencil? Sorry Liz... couldn't resist! 8:14 AM Nov 13th from Seesmic in reply to LizMallett
  18. Open Access uptake prompts 9% price reduction for The EMBO Journal and EMBO Reports http://digg.com/u1GIcN. 8:14 AM Nov 13th from Seesmic
  19. Feeling privileged that @chris_s_yates is letting me loose on his html files! 8:45 AM Nov 11th from TwitterGadget
  20. @briankelly The Liverpool game? Are they deserving of the scoreline thus far? 1:04 PM Nov 9th from Seesmic in reply to briankelly
  • Name Colin Smith
  • Location Oxfordshire, UK
  • Web http://www.open.a...
  • Bio Repository Manager, Open University. Background in academic/scholarly communication and publishing.
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