On Wednesday 24 March 2021, the University of Tuscia held a webinar entitled: Open Science. Open access and copyright in the world of research. The programme, available at http://www.unitus.it/it/dipartimento/sistema-bibliotecario-di-ateneo/news11/articolo/scienza-aperta-open-access-e-copyright-nel-mondo-della-ricerca, included a speech by Susanna Mornati, Chief Operating Officer of 4Science, entitled: Open Access in Italy: experiences and limits, why tools are not enough. After summarizing […]

We are proud to be a new solution provider of CSA, the world’s leading organization dedicated to defining and raising awareness of best practices to help build a secure cloud computing environment. This is a further step to ensure that 4Science’s solutions are designed according to the best security practices, in line with the history […]

ORCID-CA, Queen’s University Library, and 4Science would like to invite you to an information session about ORCID and DSpace on Thursday January 28th, 2021, from 12:00-13:00 EST (UTC-5), 18:00-19:00 CET (UTC+1). Please register here: https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/399280363235896848 This session will explore using ORCID iDs in your DSpace Repository or CRIS. 4Science has developed an ORCID patch for […]

Dear Friends, a strange and terrible year is drawing to a close. Our lives have changed, perhaps forever. Many people have suffered, lost loved ones, lost their jobs, lost hope. Thanks to you, 4Science has been able to continue to serve the community, to contribute to DSpace 7, to create DSpace-CRIS 7 and GLAM 7, […]

After the successful conclusion of Phase 1 in May 2020 (https://www.openaire.eu/open-call-winner-phase-1-4science), 4Science has been awarded Phase 2 of the project “Enrich local data via the OpenAIRE Graph”, which involves the implementation of the specifications designed in Phase 1. The project is part of the OpenAIRE Open Innovation programme (https://www.openaire.eu/open-innovation-in-openaire), launched to discover, support and fund […]

As a major contributor to DSpace 7, 4Science is pleased to share this announcement: Dear DSpace Community, The DSpace Leadership Group, the DSpace Committers and LYRASIS are proud to announce that DSpace 7.0 Beta 3 is now available for download and testing. Beta 3 is the third scheduled Beta release provided for community feedback and […]

On June 15, 2020, with over 1,3 million USD financing from the World Bank’s Investment Project: “Improvement and Expansion of the Services of the National System of Science, Technology and Technological Innovation (Sinacyt)”, Concytec signed the contract for the development of the National Platform #PeruCRIS, which has been awarded to 4Science and Semicrol. The #PeruCRIS […]

Collaborating to Support Greater Visibility and Discoverability of Open Scholarship – DSpace 5 & 6 Extension now Available to Support ORCID and New OpenAIRE Guidelines http://www.carl-abrc.ca/news/release-of-dspace-5-6-extension-openaire/ Wednesday, May 20, 2020. – The Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL) is pleased to announce the availability of a plug-in to support new OpenAIRE guidelines in DSpace 5 & 6. The […]

Supported by OpenAIRE, 4Science has implemented the most recent version of the OpenAIRE Guidelines for CRIS Managers in the open-source repository software DSpace-CRIS, which extends the DSpace repository platform by research data and information management. Today, we already count more than 100 DSpace-CRIS installations running at research institutions across Europe. Which emphasizes the potential when making their rich research information […]