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The REFEDS Steering Committee has approved the launch of a consultation on the adoption of the Academic Institution Entity Category by REFEDS. This updates and improves on a previous proposal for an Academia Entity Category.
The consultation opens on xxxxx Consultation starts on 20th November 2017 and closes on xxxx8th January 2017 (17:00 CET). Participants are invited to review the full text and make change proposals in the table below, via issues on the github repository or by email to the REFEDS Coordinators and to express their support / dissension for the category. It is recommended that you also read the prepared notes on the original proposal and the previous consultation.
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- Definition as Academic Institution rather than Academia.
- Lower ISCED to level 5.
- Introduced research hospitals.
- Introduced a registration criteria section.
- Better linking to Affiliation affiliation statements.
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Please note the full text of the original proposed The proposed text for the category is available at: https://github.com/leifj/academia-category/blob/master/academia-entity-category.md. The notes are available at: Academic-Academia. |
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As this category has been contentious in the community, we are asking for organisations to express their support or dissension below to allow us to gauge the appropriateness of REFEDS adopting this approach.
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Change Log
Change Log for the Consultation on the Academia Entity Category. The Consultation started on 12th August 2015 starts on 20th November 2017 and closes on 23rd September 2015 (5pm CEST8th January 2017 (17:00 CET). Please fill in your proposed changes to Academia Category below or add them as issues on the github repository.
Number | Current Text | Proposed Text / Query | Proposer | Action |
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| #1 | Existing Text | Your Change Proposal | Name | Please leave blank |
Other Comments / Observations
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