About 2 billion open bibliographic citations are available on the web. We invite to this workshop researchers, scholarly publishers, funders, policy makers, and opening citations advocates, interested in the widespread adoption of practises for creation, reuse and improvement of open citation data.
This years' theme is The value of open scholarly metadata for research assessment purposes
The workshop materials are available in the WOOC2023 community on Zenodo
WOOC materialsIf you wish to participate in the Workshop on Open Citations and Open Scholarly Metadata 2023 as an attendee, please fill in the form by providing the requested information and a short bio to apply for the event. In case of oversubscriptions, the organisers will select attendees from among those who have applied. The call for participation is open.
For the accepted attendees, we request a small registration fee (VAT included) of €100 to cover expenses (€25 for students). Details of how to pay will be sent with the notification of acceptance together with information to finalize the registration.
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Call for participation: closed
Register here to join the online streaming of the Workshop on Open Citations and Open Scholarly Metadata 2023. The online participation is free. Fill in the form with your contact details and a short bio, and we will contact you to send the link to the virtual room a few days before the workshop.
Register to join online streamingDue to organizational reasons, it won't be possible for the online participants to interact with the in-presence speakers and participate in the Q&A. For any questions and clarifications please contact comms@opencitations.net.
The University of Bologna is the oldest university in the western world, and one of the largest universities in Italy (with about 90,000 enrolled students).
The workshop will take place at the University of Bologna in the heart of the city - the Department of History, Cultures, and Civilization (italian translation: Dipartimento di Storia, Culture e Civiltà), Piazza S. Giovanni in Monte, 2, Room "Aula Prodi". From the train station you can either walk to DISCI (30') or take either bus 25 (direction “Deposito Due Madonne”, details at https://www.tper.it/bo-25) or bus C (direction “Cestello”, details at https://www.tper.it/bo-c).
The event's sessions will be also streamed online.
Further information about the virtual and free attendance will follow soon.
The airport “Guglielmo Marconi” is located at 15-20 minutes by car from the city centre. A direct train, Marconi Express, leaves regularly from the Airport for Bologna Central Rail Station. The trip costs 11€. A taxi costs about 20€ (call a taxi at 0039 051 372727).
The organizers are negotiating with local hotels for rooms to be reserved and made available at special rates for participants. Check the Hotels in Bologna.
Bologna is home to numerous prestigious cultural, economic and political institutions as well as one of the most impressive trade fair districts in Europe. In 2000 it was declared European capital of culture, and in 2006, a UNESCO "city of music". Bologna’s porticoes have been listed in the UNESCO World Heritage List in 2021.
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