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Earth-prints: a geoscience open archive for open-minded geoscientists.
Type
Conference paper
Language
English
Obiettivo Specifico
5TM. Informazione ed editoria
Editor(s)
Status
Published
Issued date
2007
Conference Location
Rome
Publisher
PNRA S.C.r.l
Abstract
www.earth-prints.org aims to satisfy the increasing demand of fast, up-to-date, easy-accessible, and free-of-charge sources of information in all branches of Geosciences. It allows earth scientists to deposit electronic documents into its collections and to index them by subjects and keywords. Earth-prints provides a time-stamp to all deposited materials to insure precedence rights to original ideas and scientific results. It deals with copyright issues through Creative Common standards that offer a wide variety of licenses. All deposited material is made immediately available to the public. Subscribers will be sent a daily newsletter according to the topics they have signed in.