NII and CERN Sign a Memorandum of Understanding on Joint Development of Next Generation Repository System (4 Sep. 2018)

The National Institute of Informatics, Research Organization of Information and Systems, Inter-University Research Institute Corporation (NII/Director General: Masaru Kitsuregawa/Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Japan) and European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN/Head of the Information Technology Department: Frédéric Hemmer/Geneva, Switzerland) signed a memorandum of understanding as of September 4, to collaborate in the development of research support tool and software. As for the first project, NII and CERN will start the joint development of a next generation repository system, which has a strong impact on scholarly communication network. The new system encourages researchers to share their research output and consequently facilitate open science.

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NII and CERN Sign a Memorandum of Understanding on Joint Development of Next Generation Repository System

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