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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:#1F497D">[Apologies for cross-postings]<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="SV"><a href="http://www.sciecom.org/sciecominfo"><span style="color:windowtext;text-decoration:none"><img border="0" width="321" height="80" id="_x0000_i1029" src="cid:image001.jpg@01CD0900.71EADDC0" alt="Beskrivning: Page Header"></span></a></span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Welcome to the March 2012 issue of ScieCom info. Nordic-Baltic Forum for Scientific Communication.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US">News<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">The first OA-mandate in Iceland<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Bifröst University, Iceland, has recently adopted an OA-mandate. All personnel employed after the implementation of the mandate shall deposit a post-print version of scientific articles created in the course of their
 duties in the institutional repository of the University. Read more about the policy in Njörður Sigurjónsson’s article “An Open Access mandate in Iceland.”&nbsp;
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US">Coming event<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Welcome to the Black Diamond and the conference “Structural frameworks for open, digital research - strategy, policy &amp; infrastructure”, Copenhagen, June 11-13 2012, at the Danish Royal Library. Read all about this exciting
 conference at: <a href="http://conference.nordbib.net">http://conference.nordbib.net</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US">Articles<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">We offer you ten articles covering as diverse subjects as the creation and implementing of OA-mandates, the finances of hybrid OA-publishing, the use of bibliometrics in Lithuania and in the Nordic countries, the Danish
 launch of an infrastructure for primary data and the creation of the danPID, a conference report from Tromsø, an overview of OER-Open Educational Resources, and –lastly – an experienced summing up of 10 years’ work with OA in Sweden and internationally.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="EN-US"><a href="http://nile.lub.lu.se/ojs/index.php/sciecominfo/article/view/5425/4751">Njörður Sigurjónsson</a>, “An Open Access mandate in Iceland”&nbsp;
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="EN-US"><a href="http://nile.lub.lu.se/ojs/index.php/sciecominfo/article/view/5423/4749">Jonas Gilbert</a>,&nbsp; “Patience is a virtue? Some reflections on mandate implementation and uptake”.
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="EN-US"><a href="http://nile.lub.lu.se/ojs/index.php/sciecominfo/article/view/5422/4748">Jan Erik Frantsvåg</a>, “The – hopeless? - quest for gold …”&nbsp;
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="EN-US" style="color:#1F497D"><a href="http://nile.lub.lu.se/ojs/index.php/sciecominfo/article/view/5427/4758">Žibutė Petrauskienė</a></span><span lang="EN-US">,“Bibliometric researches – new service at Vilnius University
 Library”. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="EN-US" style="color:#1F497D"><a href="http://nile.lub.lu.se/ojs/index.php/sciecominfo/article/view/5431/4763">Hampus Rabow</a></span><span lang="EN-US">, “Bibliometric research output indicators and university funding
 in the Nordic countries”.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2"><![if !supportLists]><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt &quot;Times New Roman&quot;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="EN-US"><a href="http://nile.lub.lu.se/ojs/index.php/sciecominfo/article/view/5420/4755">Thea M. Drachen, Asger V. Larsen, Bertil F. Dorch</a>: “KUBIS Dataverse Network – A repository for primary data at the The Royal
 Library / Copenhagen University Library and Informationservice.”<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="EN-US"><a href="http://nile.lub.lu.se/ojs/index.php/sciecominfo/article/view/5428/4754">Adrian Price</a>: “A Persistent Identifiers in Denmark anno 2012”<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="EN-US"><a href="http://nile.lub.lu.se/ojs/index.php/sciecominfo/article/view/5426/4752">Leif Longva</a>, “A brief report on the 6th Munin Conference on Scientific publishing 22-23 November 2011 in Tromsø, Norway.”.”<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="EN-US"><a href="http://nile.lub.lu.se/ojs/index.php/sciecominfo/article/view/5421/4747">Lasse Bourelius,&nbsp; Alastair Creelman , Åsa Forsberg</a>, ”OER – an international trend with slow development in Sweden.”<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="EN-US"><a href="http://nile.lub.lu.se/ojs/index.php/sciecominfo/article/view/5424/4750">Jan Hagerlid</a>, “Open access - looking ten years back and a few years ahead”<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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