Resources


3lib.org	Project to improve the access to and the use of freely available scholarly metadata by building over time a giant freely available dataset for academic performance evaluation and data mining.
http://data.archiveshub.ac.uk/	The main aims of the project are to make available data from the Archives Hub and from Copac in the form of Linked Data. This is a small test dataset describing archives held by UK higher education institutions. The data is derived from a sample of the archival finding aids held by the UK Archives Hub.
Bibliographica	Open registry of artistic works that are in the public domain.
BibSonomy	A social bookmarking and publication-sharing system.
CiteSeerX	Scientific literature digital library and search engine that focuses primarily on the literature in computer and information science.
CiteULike	Free service for storing, organising, sharing, and discovering scholarly references.
Comprehensive Knowledge Archive Network	A registry of open knowledge packages and projects that makes it easy to find, share and reuse open content and data, especially in ways that are machine automatable.
FreeCite	An open-source application that parses document citations into fielded data.
getCITED	Member-controlled and maintained academic database, directory, and discussion forum that includes citation data for books, articles, book chapters, conference papers, working papers, reports, and papers in conference proceedings.
JISC	UK-based organization that provides leadership in the use of ICT to support education and research.
Journal TOCs	Free and searchable collection of scholarly journal Tables of Contents (TOCs).
Magazine Stacks	Tables of contents of historical journals, monographic series and occasional volumes in German, English, and other languages.
Open Knowledge Foundation	A not-for-profit organization promoting open knowledge, or any kind of information – sonnets to statistics, genes to geodata – that can be freely used, reused, and redistributed.
Open Library	An open access library catalog of free public data built collaboratively by its users.
Open Researcher and Contributor ID (ORCID)	ORCID aims to solve the author/contributor name ambiguity problem in scholarly communications by creating a central registry of unique identifiers for individual researchers and an open and transparent linking mechanism between ORCID and other current author ID schemes.
Public Library of Science	A nonprofit organization of scientists and physicians committed to making the world's scientific and medical literature a freely available public resource.
Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition (SPARC)	International alliance of academic and research libraries working to correct imbalances in the scholarly publishing system.
Scholars Portal	A collaborative gateway to information and services to over three hundred thousand students and faculty at 20 university libraries all across Ontario.
ticTOCS Journal Table of Contents Service	Enables users to find, display, store, combine and reuse thousands of journal tables of contents from multiple publishers.
WikiMedia Foundation	Non-profit charitable organization dedicated to encouraging the growth, development and distribution of free, multilingual content, and to providing the full content of these wiki-based projects to the public free of charge. The Wikimedia Foundation operates some of the largest collaboratively edited reference projects in the world, including Wikipedia.