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"The Challenge of Open Access" speech by Neelie Kroes, Vice-President of the European Commission responsible for the Digital Agenda, available in Spanish [17/01/2011]
On December 2, 2010, on the occasion of the launch of EU-funded OpenAire project, Neelie Kroes delivered a memorable speech on open access benefits for scientists, libraries and society at large and how it has become a key theme in the work agenda of the European Commission in 2011. Digital.CSIC Technical Office has translated the speech into Spanish due to its great interest and significance.

Upcoming workshop by Digital.CSIC [05/01/2011]
Within the framework of the first call of CSIC Training Department for 2011, the repository's Technical Office will carry out the course "Digital.CSIC: Cataloguing with Dublin Core, copyright issues and publishers permissions. Measure, visibility and impact of scientific output" in Madrid on March 7-8-9. The workshop is open for CSIC community and applications are welcome from January 10.

Open access to research funded by 7th EU Framework Programme [07/12/2010]
As a result of EU Open Access Pilot Project, research funded by the FP7 will be made available through its corresponding institutional repository. The thematic areas covered by this initiative, as well as embargo period details and useful resources prepared by the Commission can be read here.

New Digital.CSIC resources about publishers' permissions [29/11/2010]
In order to facilitate the verification of publishers' permissions policies before uploading works in Digital.CSIC we have prepared the following resources for our users: a summary of policies of the most often represented in the repository in Spanish and letter templates to contact new publishers. Both resources can be found here and login is required to access them.

Open Access at CSIC: findings in the survey to researchers [03/11/2010]
In April 2010 the Technical Office of Digital.CSIC carried out a survey to CSIC scientific community in order to know about their degree of knowledge and usage of Open Access resources and their opinions about the institutional repository. A summary of main findings can be read in English here.

Fall issue of CSIC Abierto [25/10/2010]
The current issue of CSIC Abierto, the Newsletter which gives account of CSIC research that is freely available through Digital.CSIC, updates on the institutional repository and informs about open access news in general can be dowloaded here.

Digital.CSIC joins celebrations during the Open Access Week 2010 [19/10/2010]
Find out here all the activities and initiatives (publications, events, promotional campaigns..) with which Digital.CSIC celebrates open access to scientific information.

New Digital.CSIC web site [18/10/2010]
Coinciding with the beginning of Open Access Week 2010, we have just launched our new web site, which incorporates the DSpace 1.6.2 version as well as new sections and resources. Tomorrow we will start publicizing Digital.CSIC activities to celebrate OAW2010.

The architecture of Digital.CSIC statistics module published
The process whereby Digital.CSIC embarked upon the development of an own statistics module in order to meet its users needs as well as its architecture are explained in "Statistics for repositories: a metric system for data on Digital.CSIC", published in the latest issue of El Profesional de la Información.    

25.000 items in Digital.CSIC
Today, September 16, 2010, CSIC institutional repository has reached its first 25.000 items. Digital.CSIC provides open access to the varierty and richness of research carried out by CSIC institutes and centers. The repository's Technical Office thanks the collaboration of CSIC librarians and researchers to make this project possible.   


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