The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) is a nonprofit organization of the largest research and university libraries in the US and Canada. ARL influences the changing environment of scholarly communication and the public policies that affect research libraries and the diverse communities they serve.
Bibliometrics in Practice: Challenges, Approaches & Limitations is a new Open Access, peer reviewed journal about bibliometrics, scientometrics, alternative metrics, and related topics.
The HydroShare architecture is a stack of storage and computation, web services, and user applications. A content management system, Django+Mezzanine, provides user interface, search, social media functions, and services. iRODS provides content storage. A web browser is the main interface to HydroShare, however a web services applications programming interface (API) supports access through other hydrologic modeling systems, and the architecture separates the interface layer and services layer exposing all functionality through these web services.