VALA Events 2015: Copyright in the Digital Age
Speaker: Trish Hepworth, Australian Digital Alliance
VALA Events 2015: Copyright in the Digital Age
Speaker: Trish Hepworth, Australian Digital Alliance
VALA2016 CONCURRENT SESSION 9: Pathways
Wednesday 10 February 2016, 11:25 – 11:55
Persistent URL: http://www.vala.org.au/vala2016-proceedings/vala2016-session-9-robbins
University of Western Sydney, NSW
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Read the paper, view the video of the presentation on the VALA2016 GigTV channel and view the presentation slides here:
Strategic journal publishing is a complex activity. Identifying appropriate publication outlets is a key component of a researcher’s publishing strategy. Considerations include a journal’s Field of Research (FoR) Code, impact data and Open Access options (mandatory for publications arising from funded research). To afford researchers more writing time but still enable strategic publishing, the Western Sydney University’s Library and Digital Humanities Research Group combined their expertise in publishing support resources, data manipulation and general purpose programming to develop Journal Finder. This toolkit organises existing information relating to journals and impact in ways that are relevant to the Australian situation and easily identifiable.
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VALA 2010 CONCURRENT SESSION 4 – Discovery
Tuesday 9 February 2010, 14:40 – 15:10
Persistent URL: http://www.vala.org.au/vala2010-proceedings/vala2010-session-4-gonzalez
Coordinator Digital Discoveries and Services, University of Western Sydney Library
http://library.uws.edu.au
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Through the analysis of the University of Western Sydney’s (UWS) federated searching tool usage statistics, the paper aims to highlight potential issues for Libraries choosing to make federated searching, the preferred method for finding scholarly resources. The paper will reflect on the UWS experience and create an awareness of potential issues for future implementations of federated search products.