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Entries from March 2008

Request for Information Announced by NIH

March 29th, 2008 · No Comments

NIH recently announced an RFI (NOT-OD-08-060), on the NIH Public Access Policy. The RFI will be active from 31 March to 31 May 2008.  After 31 May, NIH will analyze the submissions and issue a report by 30 September 2008.
NIH is interested in feedback on the following:
Do you have recommendations for alternative implementation approaches to those already reflected [...]

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Tags: NIH Public Access Policy

Flowchart for Compliance with the Revised NIH Public Access Policy

March 28th, 2008 · No Comments

Check out the Becker Library Flowchart for Compliance  to learn more about the steps involved for compliance with the revised NIH Public Access Policy.
 We welcome feedback on this flowchart – let us know if this is helpful or if further clarification is needed.

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Tags: Authors at WU · NIH Public Access Policy · Support for Authors

Looking for a Future Conference or Meeting?

March 20th, 2008 · No Comments

Do you like to plan ahead?
Check out Interdok which offers free access to MInd: The Meeting Index that contains a listing of future conferences, congresses, meetings and symposia. There are over 17,000 records that provide information on future meetings that are scheduled from the present year to 2016. Each record contains the name of the event, the [...]

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Tags: Authors at WU · Support for Authors

NIH to Hold a Public Meeting on the Revised NIH Public Access Policy

March 10th, 2008 · No Comments

NIH is holding a public meeting (agenda) on 20 March in order to seek public comments regarding implementation of the revised NIH Public Access Policy.
 Request for Comments: The purpose of the Thursday, March 20, 2008 meeting is to seek comment from the public on implementation of the NIH Public Access Policy. The meeting is open to [...]

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Tags: Author Rights · Authors at WU · NIH Public Access Policy · Support for Authors