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DSpace 7.0 Beta 5 now available! Join us for the Testathon
4Science is inviting you to test DSpace 7 Beta 5, join us for the Testathon (ending on 7th May 2021). What is a testathon? We ask for anyone using (or planning to use) DSpace to help us test, report and mend bugs within the latest beta. The Testathon is a community...
What’s new for DSpace from 4Science – April 2021
As an innovative company, working on IT systems that are on the Internet, 4Science (www.4science.it) carried on tirelessly during the pandemic and we thank the customers who continued to put their trust in us. It is only by providing services to institutions that we...
4Science is a solution provider of CSA, the Cloud Security Alliance
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...
ORCID and OpenAIRE compliance for DSpace 5 & 6
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:...
DSpace 7.0 Beta 3 Now Available!
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...
Concytec signs contract with 4Science for development of #PeruCRIS National Platform
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...
DSpace 5 & 6 Extension now Available to Support ORCID and New OpenAIRE Guidelines
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,...
Webinar: Implementation of the OpenAIRE-CRIS-CERIF Guidelines in DSpace-CRIS
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...
DSpace 7.0 Beta1 Release is now available!
4Science is proud to be part of this achievement! Dear DSpace Community, The DSpace Leadership Group, the DSpace Committers and LYRASIS would like to formally announce the availability of DSpace 7.0 Beta1 for download and testing. 7.0 Beta1 is the first of...
4Science Contributions to DSpace 7, DSpace-CRIS 7, and DSpace-GLAM 7
4Science is one of the main contributors to DSpace 7 development leading the REST API sub-group—a crucial effort on a very relevant and extensive piece of DSpace code, namely the new submission and workflow with the Angular UI. A tight schedule has been approved by...
DSpace 5 & 6 extension will soon enable support for new OpenAIRE Literature Guidelines
From COAR: Collaborating to support greater visibility and discoverability of open scholarship - DSpace 5 & 6 extension will soon enable support for new OpenAIRE Guidelines Monday, December 2, 2019. – Several Canadian research libraries are providing funding to...
The UniMI Journals platform has switched to OJS3
4Science is pleased to announce that the migration to OJS3 of the journals platform of the Università Statale di Milano Riviste UniMI has been completed. This is the first adoption of OJS3 by a large multi-journal platform in Italy (41 journals and 3 monographic...
First International DSpace-CRIS User Group Meeting, Muenster (Germany, EU), 18 November 2019
4Science, together with The Library Code and other organizations in the DSpace-CRIS community, such as the Hamburg University of Technology, the Fraunhofer Gesellschaft, the Georg-August-University Goettingen, the Otto-Friedrich-University Bamberg, the University of...
4Science at the Lyrasis Summit
Last July, DuraSpace merged with Lyrasis. After many years of collaboration and partnership with DuraSpace, we at 4Science are thrilled about the new opportunities that are opening thanks to a larger community and extended resources. Susanna Mornati, COO, CCO,...
News from 4Science, Autumn 2019: from the North America DSUG to ORCID to COAR to OpenAIRE, 4Science’s engagement with the community is strong
We look forward to participate in the 2019 DSpace North American User Group Meeting, join us September 23 & 24, 2019 at the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis. There is an exciting program starting with DSpace 7 on the first day, then we will provide the...
Goodbye 2021 and best wishes 2022
Dear friends and DSpace community members and fans, Another year has passed, we carried on tirelessly during the pandemic and we thank all partners and customers who continued to put their trust in us. It is only by providing services to institutions that 4Science can...
4Science Webinar for colleagues in North and South America: ORCID Integration in DSpace 7 and DSpace-CRIS 7
When: 9.30 am PST/12.30 pm EST/18.30 CET (17.30 UTC), 16 November 2021 The ORCID permanent identifier is a powerful, widely adopted means of linking people unambiguously to their publications, projects, institutions and more, and distinguishing each researcher across...
Let’s Celebrate the Release of DSpace 7.1 and the First Repository with DSpace 7.1
What an incredible day for the DSpace Community and 4science! Just yesterday, version 7.1. of DSpace was released with several updates and improvements, fully supported by our important contributions (item versioning, IIIF, rationalisation of the use of entities,...
4Science Webinar: ORCID Integration with DSpace 7 and DSpace-CRIS 7
When: : 4 November, 10.00 am (UK)/11am CET Why: The ORCID permanent identifier is a powerful, widely adopted means of linking people unambiguously to their publications, projects, institutions and more, and distinguishing each researcher across the globe. However, the...
Open Access: COAR release of v3.0 resource type vocabulary, 4Science contribution
The Confederation of Open Access Repositories (COAR), the international member organisation that builds capacity, align policies and practices to support repository networks globally, has announced a significant milestone. Controlled Vocabularies enable repositories...
DSpaceCRIS is officially the top ORCID-enabled CRIS/RIMS!
4Science is an ORCID Certified Service Provider, so we and our community are proud to highlight the fact that DSpace-CRIS emerges as the top ORCID-enabled CRIS/RIMS, ticking almost all of the boxes in ORCID's own analysis and comparison of ORCID-enabled systems:...
DSpace-CRIS 7 has landed!
4Science is delighted to announce that version 7 of the most widely adopted open-source solutionfor research data and information managementis finally available!DSpace-CRIS is a comprehensive, free and open-source Research Information Management System...
4Science has ten presentations at Open Repositories OR2021!
At 4Science, we are proud to be the major supporter to Open Repositories 2021, not only as a sponsor, but also with ten contributions. 4Science actively participates in major events at the international level, not only as a sponsor but also contributing with...
New patch enables Publications Router to supply RIOXX metadata to latest versions of DSpace
Jisc’s Publications Router can now populate RIOXX metadata fields in repositories using recent versions of DSpace, thanks to a new patch developed in collaboration with 4Science. For UK institutions, the Router service works with publishers to capture articles, match...
4Science has a new DSpace Committer
We are proud to share with our friends, partners, and clients, the news that our Giuseppe "Digi" Digilio has become a DSpace Committer. Another addition to the great 4Science team that has been working for years to make DSpace the best repository technology in the...