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More Than 80 Items/Collections Nominated to Join UNESCO's Memory of the World Register List for Documentary Collections
| Archives and Special Collections, Digital Preservation, Libraries, News, Preservation
From the UN: More than 80 unique documentary items and collections from around the world have been nominated for inscription this year on the Memory of the World Register List run by the United Nations culture agency in an effort to promote and preserve them through digitization. The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization […]
UNESCO Plans To Develop a Global Open Access Portal, Call Goes Out for Help
| Associations and Organizations, Funding, Open Access, Patrons and Users, Publishing
From a UNESCO Announcement: UNESCO, with the support of Colombia, Norway and United States of America, is developing a portal on Open Access (OA) to present a high-level snapshot of the state of OA around the world. Entitled Global Open Access Portal (GOAP), the tool is supposed to be the first destination for users seeking […]
