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[Fwd: [BOAI] OA recommendations of Ukrainian Parliament]
by Subbiah Arunachalam 22 Dec '05

22 Dec '05

---------------------------- Original Message ---------------------------- Subject: [BOAI] OA recommendations of Ukrainian Parliament From: "Iryna Kuchma" <kuchma(a)irf.kiev.ua> Date: Thu, December 22, 2005 2:17 pm To: boai-forum(a)ecs.soton.ac.uk -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Open access is one of the priorities in developing information society in Ukraine Recommendations of Ukrainian Parliament Ukrainian Parliament (Verhovna Rada) passed resolution On Recommendations of Parliamentary hearing on Developing information society in Ukraine (from 01.12.2005 ¹ 3175-IV) where open access is called one of the priorities in developing information society in Ukraine. In Close 2 Developing informational infrastructure of this Resolution it is recommended for the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine to create favorable conditions for developing open access repositories in archives, libraries, museums and other cultural institutions. In Close 5 Creating accessible electronic information resources it is recommended for the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine to stir to activities on creating accessible national electronic information resources especially with scientific-technical and economical information; to develop model regulation on repository of electronic documents; and for the Ministry of education and science of Ukraine to speed up development of state program on ICT in education and science including the close on development of open access resources in science, technology and education with open access condition to state funded researches. (Ukrainian version of this resolution: http://zakon.rada.gov.ua/cgi-bin/laws/main.cgi?nreg=3175%2D15) Open Access is also one of the priorities in National strategy on developing information society in Ukraine introduced to Ukrainian Parliament by Parliamentary Committee on Science and Education. Open Access recommendations in Ukraine where first introduced by the participants of Open Access Scholarly Communication Workshop, February 17-19 2005, organized by International Renaissance Foundation, Open Society Institute, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, International Association of Academies of Sciences and National University Kyiv Mohyla Academy and supported by the British Council Ukraine. Iryna Kuchma Social Capital and Academic Publications Program Manager International Renaissance Foundation phone: (+380) (44) 461-9500 fax: (+380) (44) 486-0166 e-mail: kuchma(a)irf.kiev.ua http://www.irf.kiev.ua/programs/scaap

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Information about IRs
by Namita Khandka 22 Dec '05

22 Dec '05

Respected All!! If any body is having any kind of information about Institutional Repositories in India, pls forward me. Iam doing Dissertation in this and urgently require statistics of organisation running IRs and other related links in this field. With regards, Namita Khandka AIS, Niscair New Delhi-67 __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com Respected All!! If any body is having any kind of information about Institutional Repositories in India, pls forward me. Iam doing Dissertation in this and urgently require statistics of organisation running IRs and other related links in this field. With regards, Namita Khandka AIS, Niscair New Delhi-67 __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com

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Urgent Requirement of a book
by Chitra P Rao 22 Dec '05

22 Dec '05

Hi all: I need the folowing book urgently for one of our Faculty who is writing a BOOk.. Your help would be highly appreciated: Christie, Wagner and Winter: Peace Conflict and Violence : Peace Psychology in the 21st Century Prentice hall 2001. Book isnot available in the Market. Thank You chitra P rao Sr Librarian and Head LIS NITIE Mumbai 400 087 ph: 28573371 extn 337

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Electronic journals and newsletters
by Mailing List Manager 22 Dec '05

22 Dec '05

Date: 21 Dec 2005 11:27:43 -0000 From: sushmita das <sush7410(a)rediffmail.com> � Respected All!! I think this site will be of interest to all. http://gort.ucsd.edu/newjour/ http://gort.ucsd.edu/ Regards Sushmita NIC, New Delhi

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Re: Greenstone
by Mailing List Manager 22 Dec '05

22 Dec '05

Date: 21 Dec 2005 09:59:52 -0000 From: sridi <kanakanala(a)rediffmail.com> dear nair pls go the website www.greenstone.org and their u can see the examples icon on the page an u find the indian/international projects/organisations using the greenstone software for the building the digital collections. www.greenstone.org bye sridhar On Tue, 20 Dec 2005 Mailing List Manager wrote : >Date: Mon, 19 Dec 2005 05:15:09 -0500 (EST) > From: Saji S. Nair <ourdreamsblooming(a)excite.com> > >Dear all, > >Could you list the projects using Greenstone software for managing digital >collections/archives in India? > > >REGARDS >Saji S. Nair >Regional Cancer Centre library >Trivandrum >Kerala >_______________________________________________ >LIS-Forum mailing list >LIS-Forum(a)ncsi.iisc.ernet.in >http://ncsi.iisc.ernet.in/mailman/listinfo/lis-forum

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Opening at Honeywell for Senior Information / Library Professional
by Kottai, A (IE10) 22 Dec '05

22 Dec '05

The profile for the Senior Information professional / Senior Librarian at Honeywell Technology Solutions Lab (HTSL), Bangalore: B.Sc/M.Sc with M.L.I.Sc / NCSI / DRTC / INSDOC in Library & Information Science with 8 + years experience in a corporate information environment managing print and electronic collections, working with third-party information providers / vendors / publishers, passion for customer services, responsiveness, resourceful abilities, teamwork and good communication skills. The job will require: * Planning, organizing and effective management of library operations * Media procurement, cataloging, circulation * Managing magazines / journals and online databases resources * Providing Document Delivery Service (DDS) * Library automation / establishing digital libraries * Provide Reference & Referral Service, assisting customers in finding the required source / service * Computer Skills: MS Office Tools, Web based searches, Web & Associated technologies, Scanning, OCR among others * Sales & marketing of technical information products and services Other skills which are required but not limited include: * Plan, develop and manage libraries at various distributed locations of HTSL * Develops and manages convenient, accessible and cost-effective information services that are aligned with the strategic directions of the organization * Exposure to quality processes * Provide orientation, facilitation, promotion and support for library and information service users. * Assess information needs, design and market value-added information services * Use appropriate information technology to acquire, organize and disseminate information * Subscribe, maintain research support vendor databases and document repositories * Improve the existing Library OPAC by incorporating new features which can enhance the usability and add value to customers * Ability to work under pressure in order to meet strict deadlines, prioritize a varied workload, and a desire to work in a fast paced, demanding environment * Information research skills involving customization, personalization to individuals and business units * Leadership skills, maturity and high energy is essential * Excellent oral and written communication and inter-personal skills Qualifications: * Master's Degree in Information or Library Science * 8 + years experience in a Corporate Information Center or Corporate Library Note: 1. Those who applied or have attended interview during last 1 year need not apply. 2. Candidates with Arts, Commerce and Life Sciences background will not considered. 3. Please state "Opening at Honeywell for Senior Information / Library Professional" on subject field without fail. 4. Last date to receive resume at our end is 31st December 2005. Contact Information: Ms. Nivedita Pabbathi Nivedita.Pabbathi(a)honeywell.com "This e-mail and any attachments thereto, are intended only for use by the addressee(s) named herein and contain Honeywell confidential information. If you are not the intended recipient of this e-mail, you are hereby notified that any dissemination, distribution or copying which amounts to misappropriation of this e-mail and any attachments thereto, is strictly prohibited. If you have received this e-mail in error, please immediately notify me and permanently delete the original and any copy of any e-mail and any printout thereof." The profile for the�Senior Information professional / Senior Librarian at Honeywell Technology Solutions Lab (HTSL), Bangalore: B.Sc/M.Sc with M.L.I.Sc / NCSI / DRTC / INSDOC in Library & Information Science with 8 + years experience in a corporate information environment managing print and electronic collections, working with third-party information providers / vendors / publishers, passion for customer services, responsiveness, resourceful abilities, teamwork and good communication skills. � � The job will require: Planning, organizing and effective management of library operations Media procurement, cataloging, circulation Managing�magazines / journals and�online databases resources Providing Document Delivery Service (DDS) Library automation / establishing digital libraries Provide Reference & Referral Service, assisting customers in finding the required source / service Computer Skills: MS Office Tools, Web based searches, Web & Associated technologies, Scanning, OCR among others Sales & marketing of technical information products and services � Other skills which are required but not limited include: Plan, develop and manage libraries at various distributed locations of HTSL Develops and manages convenient, accessible and cost-effective information services that are aligned with the strategic directions of the organization Exposure to quality processes Provide orientation, facilitation, promotion�and support for library and information service users. Assess information needs, design and market value-added information services Use appropriate information technology to acquire, organize and disseminate information Subscribe, maintain research support vendor databases and document repositories Improve the existing Library OPAC by incorporating new features which can enhance the usability and add value to customers Ability to work under pressure in order to meet strict deadlines, prioritize a varied workload, and a desire to work in a fast paced, demanding environment Information research skills involving customization, personalization to individuals and business units Leadership skills, maturity and high energy is essential Excellent oral and written communication and inter-personal skills � Qualifications: Master’s Degree in Information or Library Science 8 + years experience in a Corporate Information Center or Corporate�Library � Note: 1. Those who applied or� have attended� interview during last 1 year need not apply. 2. Candidates with Arts,� C ommerce and Life Sciences background will not considered . 3. Please state “Opening at Honeywell for Senior Information / Library Professional” on subject field without fail. 4. Last date to receive resume at our end is 31st December 2005. � Contact Information: � Ms. Nivedita Pabbathi Nivedita.Pabbathi(a)honeywell.com � "This e-mail and any attachments thereto, are intended only for use by the addressee(s) named herein and contain Honeywell confidential information. If you are not the intended recipient of this e-mail, you are hereby notified that any dissemination, distribution or copying which amounts to misappropriation of this e-mail and any attachments thereto, is strictly prohibited. If you have received this e-mail in error, please immediately notify me and permanently delete the original and any copy of any e-mail and any printout thereof." �

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Re. Greenstone
by Sharad Jadhav 22 Dec '05

22 Dec '05

Dear Saji, Following are few urls for digital library using Greenstone. Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode Digital Library, Kozhikode URL: http://www.intranet.iimk.ac.in/gsdl/cgi-bin/library National Centre for Science Information, IISc, Bangalore URL: http://vidya-mapak.ncsi.iisc.ernet.in/cgi-bin/library?a=p&p=isearch Electronic Thesis and Dissertation, Digital Library, IIT Bombay, Mumbai URL http://www.library.iitb.ac.in/~mnj/gsdl/cgi-bin/library Archives of Indian Labour at http://www.indialabourarchives.org, NOIDA URL: http://www.indialabourarchives.org/ IIT Bangalore, Bangalore URL: http://www.mlasia.iitb.ac.in/gsdl/cgi-bin/library Demo Digital Library Collections, NCSI, IISc, Bangalore URL: http://144.16.72.147/gsdl/cgi-bin/library Hope this information is useful for you. Regards, Sharad Jadhav National Insurance Academy, Pune 45, India Sharad7703(a)yahoo.co.in >Message: 5 >Date: Tue, 20 Dec 2005 17:21:13 +0530 (IST) > From: Mailing List Manager <mailman(a)ncsi.iisc.ernet.in> >Subject: [LIS-Forum] Greenstone >To: lis-forum(a)ncsi.iisc.ernet.in >Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.53.0512201720430.16467(a)ncsi.iisc.ernet.in> >Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII > >Date: Mon, 19 Dec 2005 05:15:09 -0500 (EST) > From: Saji S. Nair <ourdreamsblooming(a)excite.com> > >Dear all, > >Could you list the projects using Greenstone software for managing digital >collections/archives in India? > > >REGARDS >Saji S. Nair >Regional Cancer Centre library >Trivandrum >Kerala > > >------------------------------ Dear Saji, Following are few urls for digital library using Greenstone. Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode Digital Library, Kozhikode URL: http://www.intranet.iimk.ac.in/gsdl/cgi-bin/library National Centre for Science Information, IISc, Bangalore URL: http://vidya-mapak.ncsi.iisc.ernet.in/cgi-bin/library?a=p&p=isearch Electronic Thesis and Dissertation, Digital Library, IIT Bombay, Mumbai URL http://www.library.iitb.ac.in/~mnj/gsdl/cgi-bin/library Archives of Indian Labour at http://www.indialabourarchives.org, NOIDA URL: http://www.indialabourarchives.org/ IIT Bangalore, Bangalore URL: http://www.mlasia.iitb.ac.in/gsdl/cgi-bin/library Demo Digital Library Collections, NCSI, IISc, Bangalore URL: http://144.16.72.147/gsdl/cgi-bin/library Hope this information is useful for you. Regards, Sharad Jadhav National Insurance Academy, Pune 45, India Sharad7703(a)yahoo.co.in >Message: 5 >Date: Tue, 20 Dec 2005 17:21:13 +0530 (IST) > From: Mailing List Manager <mailman(a)ncsi.iisc.ernet.in> >Subject: [LIS-Forum] Greenstone >To: lis-forum(a)ncsi.iisc.ernet.in >Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.53.0512201720430.16467(a)ncsi.iisc.ernet.in> >Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII > >Date: Mon, 19 Dec 2005 05:15:09 -0500 (EST) > From: Saji S. Nair <ourdreamsblooming(a)excite.com> > >Dear all, > >Could you list the projects using Greenstone software for managing digital >collections/archives in India? > > >REGARDS >Saji S. Nair >Regional Cancer Centre library >Trivandrum >Kerala > > >------------------------------ http://adworks.rediff.com/cgi-bin/AdWorks/sigclick.cgi/www.rediff.com/signa… http://adworks.rediff.com/cgi-bin/AdWorks/sigimpress.cgi/www.rediff.com/sig…

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How to check online shopping frauds
by Rajeev Sharma 22 Dec '05

22 Dec '05

Business Standard: How to check online shopping frauds Online shoppers must look for an 's' after "http" in the web page address or URL For detailed article log on http://businessstandard.com/bsonline/storypage.php?&autono=209235 Regards Rajeev TCI, Gurgaon Business Standard: How to check online shopping frauds Online shoppers must look for an s after http in the web page address or URL For detailed article log on http://businessstandard.com/bsonline/storypage.php?&autono=209235 http://businessstandard.com/bsonline/storypage.php?&autono=209235 Regards Rajeev TCI, Gurgaon

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Re: [LIS-Forum] Very Urgent requirement of an article
by poornima ma 22 Dec '05

22 Dec '05

Dear All, Thank you very very much for your immediate response. Your timely response has helped us a lot.!!!! It is really great that we have such a forum where we get to know many information , people and also quick response to our inquiries..!!! Thanks once again. Regards, Poornima Rao Librarian TCS-BTS Electronic city - phase 2 Bangalore. --- PRASANNA TS <prasan_ts(a)yahoo.com> wrote: > Poornima > i have attached the article you have requested in > PDF format. > Let me know if you need any help. > > Thanks > T S Prasanna > > Mailing List Manager <mailman(a)ncsi.iisc.ernet.in> > wrote: > Date: Tue, 20 Dec 2005 21:27:30 -0800 (PST) > From: poornima ma > > > Hi All, > > We are in an urgent requirement of an article - > Inserts - megafillers in composite restorations: a > literature review. > Publisher : Springer Link. > Year Of Publication : March 2000. Page 1 - 8 > Journal: Clinical Oral Investigation. > > One of my cousin is doing his research who, requires > this article very > urgently. > > I had searched in http://openmed.nic.in where we > could access only the > abstract of the article. We are interested in having > the full text > article. Please help us to get this full text > article. > > We are preferebly looking for an online access of > the article. We also > appriciate the information regarding how to get the > information, ways & > means.. etc. > > Please help. > > Thanks & Regards, > Poornima Rao. > Librarian > TCS-BTS > Electronic City - Phase 2. > Bangalore. > _______________________________________________ > LIS-Forum mailing list > LIS-Forum(a)ncsi.iisc.ernet.in > http://ncsi.iisc.ernet.in/mailman/listinfo/lis-forum > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam > protection around > http://mail.yahoo.com __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com

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A new OA archive for ICT-enabled development
by Subbiah Arunachalam 22 Dec '05

22 Dec '05

Friends: OneWorld South Asia, New Delhi, has set up an Open Access archive for ICT-enabled development: http://open.ekduniya.net We will be grateful if you could visit the site and comment on it. Your suggestions will be of great value. Please send them to Dr B Shadrach, Director, OWSA, at <shaddy.shadrach(a)oneworld.net> with cc to <narendra.deo(a)oneworld.net>. Thanks and regards. Arun [Subbiah Arunachalam]

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