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Voices of OPERAS UK: Jisc

Voices of OPERAS UK is a blog series spotlighting the members of OPERAS based in the UK. Each feature introduces a member organisation through the same five quick questions.  OPERAS is a European Research Infrastructure (RI) that supports open scholarly communication in the social sciences and humanities (SSH) across the European Research Area. Its mission is to […]

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Activities at the Knowledge Exchange – Partners to improve services in Open Research

What is the Knowledge Exchange? The Knowledge Exchange brings together six organisations that are representative of research activity in their countries. Their aim is to examine common problems in supporting research and developing infrastructure and services to enable the use of digital technologies, to share solutions, to seek perspectives on emerging issues that will have […]

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FAIR enough?

FAIR: Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, Reusable. We all think FAIR is a “good thing” don’t we (given the likely audience for this blog that is [almost] a given). Who could be against something that, once stated, is so blindingly obvious? If it’s not findable, and usable then why are we spending time, money and resources keeping […]