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2019

Scholarly Communication

Open access

Research Collection Library

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Open Access In Smu And Singapore, Pin Pin Yeo Nov 2019

Open Access In Smu And Singapore, Pin Pin Yeo

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The presentation covered what SMU Libraries did to be an "inside-out library" to showcase and to support discoverability of SMU publications. Research data is the next area SMU is focused on. An overview of the open access landscape in Singapore was given and included what funders were doing in this area.


The Rise Of Open Scholarly Data & Possible Implications For Libraries, Aaron Tay Oct 2019

The Rise Of Open Scholarly Data & Possible Implications For Libraries, Aaron Tay

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The idea of open access is familiar and in recent years there has been a lot of attention paid on the open access movement. Currently due to the rise of the new open scholarly metadata, a lot can be obtained using open data. For instance Title / author / abstract metadata is available in Crossref, references are freely available via many sources such as Crossref itself, Microsoft Academic, Pubmed and Altmetrics data is available via the Crossref Event data. What are the implications for libraries and what is the arc of scholarly communication towards open?