[Pal-dc] [EIFL-all] EIFL Newsletter No. 68 - March-April 2014

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      No. 68 - March-April 2014

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      EIFL update

EIFL agrees new partnership with LIBER 
<http://www.eifl.net/news/eifl-agrees-new-partnership-liber?utm_source=EIFLall&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=newsletter68>
	EIFL has signed a Memorandum of Understanding signifying a new 
partnership with LIBER (Ligue des Bibliothèques Européennes de Recherche 
- Association of European Research Libraries) -- the main network for 
research libraries in Europe.

EIFL welcomes Algeria as partner country 
<http://www.eifl.net/news/eifl-welcomes-algeria-partner-country?utm_source=EIFLall&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=newsletter68>
	EIFL is delighted to welcome the Algerian Consortium of Higher 
Education and Scientific Research Establishments as our newest partner 
within the EIFL network.

      EIFL-Licensing update

Renewal agreement for IOPscience 
<http://www.eifl.net/news/renewal-agreement-iopscience?utm_source=EIFLall&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=newsletter68>
	EIFL has signed a renewal agreement with IOP Publishing Ltd for 
IOPscience. The agreement runs until 31 December 2016 and is open to 
EIFL-partner consortia in 28 countries.

Webinars explain EIFL Model Licences 
<http://www.eifl.net/news/49-people-15-countries-attend-eifl-licensing-?utm_source=EIFLall&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=newsletter68>
	A series of three webinars on the EIFL model licences was delivered by 
Emanuella Giavarra, EIFL's legal adviser and an expert in e-resource 
licensing.Topics include overall benefits, opportunities for local 
adaptation and e-book purchases. All three webinars are now available 
online.

Renewal agreement for JSTOR 
<http://www.eifl.net/news/renewal-agreement-jstor?utm_source=EIFLall&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=newsletter68>
	EIFL has signed a renewal agreement for JSTOR. The agreement runs until 
31 December 2019 and is open to EIFL-partner consortia in over 50 
countries.

Renewal agreement for Cambridge Journals Online 
<http://www.eifl.net/news/renewal-agreement-cambridge-journals-online-0?utm_source=EIFLall&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=newsletter68>
	EIFL has signed a renewal agreement with Cambridge University Press for 
Cambridge Journals Online. The agreement runs until 31 December 2014 and 
is open to EIFL-partner consortia in 35 countries.

New agreement for Cambridge Books Online 
<http://www.eifl.net/news/new-agreement-cambridge-books-online?utm_source=EIFLall&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=newsletter68>
	EIFL has signed a new agreement with Cambridge University Press for 
Cambridge Books Online. The agreement runs until 31 December 2014 and is 
open to EIFL-partner consortia in 48 countries.

      EIFL-OA update

EIFL coordinator from Kenya receives EPT OA Award 2013 
<http://www.eifl.net/news/eifl-coordinator-kenya-receives-ept-oa-award-?utm_source=EIFLall&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=newsletter68>
	Electronic Publishing Trust for Development (EPT) has named EIFL 
Country and OA Coordinator Rosemary Otande from Kenya the co-recipient 
of the 2013 EPT Open Access Award. Two EIFL coordinators from Armenia 
and former EIFL coordinator from Egypt also received recognition.

OpenAIRE webinar on ZENODO -- Recording and slides 
<http://www.eifl.net/news/openaire-webinar-zenodo-recording-and-slides?utm_source=EIFLall&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=newsletter68>
	An OpenAIRE webinar on repository service ZENODO was delivered by Lars 
Holm Nielsen from the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN). 
The webinar is now available online.

Making research more relevant to the world 
<http://www.eifl.net/news/making-research-more-relevant-world?utm_source=EIFLall&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=newsletter68>
	Open access is a powerful solution to the barriers that researchers in 
developing and transition countries face writes EIFL Open Access 
programme manager Iryna Kuchma.

      EIFL-IP update

"Data is the new oil": record attendance at EIFL webinar 
<http://www.eifl.net/news/data-new-oil-record-attendance-eifl-webinar?utm_source=EIFLall&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=newsletter68>
	A webinar that was a joint venture between EIFL's IP (Copyright and 
Libraries) and Licensing programmes is now online and gives an overview 
on text and data mining of large datasets, often described as the new 
frontier for science and research, and a hot topic for librarians.

EIFL's seven point plan to the European Commission 
<http://www.eifl.net/news/eifls-seven-point-plan-european-commission?utm_source=EIFLall&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=newsletter68>
	EIFL responds to the European Commission public consultation with a 
seven point plan for EU copyright reform.

>From book famine to book banquet: Ghana gets ready 
<http://www.eifl.net/news/book-famine-book-banquet-ghana-gets-ready?utm_source=EIFLall&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=newsletter68>
	A road map for ratification of the Marrakesh Treaty for persons with 
print disabilities was set out during a stakeholder meeting in Accra.

      EIFL-PLIP update

Tanzania library tests model for girls' ICT access 
<http://www.eifl.net/news/tanzania-library-tests-model-girls%E2%80%99-ict-acces?utm_source=EIFLall&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=newsletter68>
	EIFL has joined a four-partner project to develop and test an 
innovative Information and Communication Technology (ICT) service for 
girls at Bagamoyo Public Library in Tanzania.

VIDEO: Impact of Uganda library service for farmers 
<http://www.eifl.net/news/video-impact-uganda-library-service-farmers?utm_source=EIFLall&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=newsletter68>
	EIFL has released a new video that shows how a local library equipped 
with laptops and the Internet helps farmers in Uganda improve their 
yields and incomes.

      Events

11 Mar 2014 	Opening Science to Meet Future Challenges, Warsaw 
<http://www.eifl.net/events/opening-science-meet-future-challenges-wars?utm_source=EIFLall&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=newsletter68>. 
Location: Warsaw - Poland

18 Mar 2014 	OpenAIRE compatibility for repositories webinars 
<http://www.eifl.net/events/openaire-compatibility-repositories-webinar?utm_source=EIFLall&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=newsletter68>. 
Location: Online

20 Mar 2014 	eLibrary Myanmar: meetings at CEU 
<http://www.eifl.net/events/elibrary-myanmar-meetings-ceu?utm_source=EIFLall&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=newsletter68>. 
Location: Budapest - Hungary

20 Mar 2014 	Launch of Ethiopian Journals Online 
<http://www.eifl.net/events/launch-ethiopian-journals-online?utm_source=EIFLall&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=newsletter68>. 
Location: Addis Ababa - Ethiopia

31 Mar 2014 	2014 Digital Library Conference 
<http://www.eifl.net/events/2014-digital-library-conference?utm_source=EIFLall&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=newsletter68>. 
Location: Jasna - Slovakia

8 Apr 2014 	London Book Fair 2014 
<http://www.eifl.net/events/london-book-fair-2014?utm_source=EIFLall&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=newsletter68>. 
Location: London - United Kingdom

10 Apr 2014 	IFLA CLM mid-term meeting 
<http://www.eifl.net/events/ifla-clm-mid-term-meeting-2?utm_source=EIFLall&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=newsletter68>. 
Location: The Hague - Netherlands

17 Apr 2014 	Discussing the progress of OA in Uganda 
<http://www.eifl.net/events/discussing-progress-oa-uganda?utm_source=EIFLall&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=newsletter68>. 
Location: Kampala - Uganda

28 Apr 2014 	WIPO copyright committee (27th session) 
<http://www.eifl.net/events/wipo-copyright-committee-27th-session?utm_source=EIFLall&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=newsletter68>. 
Location: Geneva - Switzerland

28 Apr 2014 	Building the Namibian Library Consortium 
<http://www.eifl.net/events/building-namibian-library-consortium?utm_source=EIFLall&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=newsletter68>. 
Location: Windhoek - Namibia

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