CNRS French committe on Open Archives

From: Thierry CHANIER <thierry.chanier_at_univ-fcomte.fr>
Date: Tue, 21 Mar 2006 14:18:16 +0100

Dear all,

This may be of interest to you :

"Par d�cision du directeur g�n�ral [du CNRS (one of the French reaerch
insitutions, the largest one)], est cr�� un comit� de pilotage des
archives ouvertes (CPAO) pr�sid� par Franck Lal�e. Ce comit� est
principalement charg� d^��laborer et de mettre en ^�uvre les r�gles de
bonne pratique des archives ouvertes et de promouvoir cet outil aupr�s de
la communaut� scientifique.
S^�inscrivant dans le mouvement en faveur du libre acc�s, les archives
ouvertes permettent aux chercheurs de d�poser, diffuser et valoriser
leurs publications. "
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aims of this committe :
- develop good pratice when using OA
- develop services between dispciplines in order to improve tools for
research around the national OA repository
- disseminate among all disciplines and research communities the practice
of OA
- develop relationships with other French research insitutions around OA
issues
- developp relationships with international scientific communities in
order to develop tools for "communication directe" (which include open
access).
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Fanck Laloe may tell you more on this list.
Cordialement
Thierry Chanier
Received on Tue Mar 21 2006 - 15:07:27 GMT