Latest edition of Blogspeak now online - March 11, 2013
The latest edition of Blogspeak is now online. Featured are: Kent Anderson (A New Analysis Suggests OA Will Have a Benign Effect on Publishers); Martyn Daniels (Chicken and Egg: Technology and Content?); Mike Taylor (Institutional repositories have work to do if they’re going to solve the access problem); Todd A… Read More
Scope reaches a new milestone for TranSCIseTM - March 8, 2013
Scope eKnowledge Center (Scope), a leading provider of content enhancement and knowledge services, has announced that it has now successfully delivered more than 2.7 million English abstracts for non-English language documents. Since 2002, Scope has offered Abstracting and Indexing (A&I) services to leading STM publishers worldwide.… Read More
Wiley, ASPET and BPS partner to launch new OA journal – Pharmacology Research & Perspectives - March 8, 2013
Publisher John Wiley & Sons, Inc., The American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics (ASPET) and the British Pharmacological Society (BPS) have announced their partnership to publish the new open access, peer-reviewed journal, Pharmacology Research & Perspectives, which will open for submissions in April 2013. … Read More
Springer teams up with CIC host publishing symposium to bring publishers and librarians together - March 8, 2013
STM publisher Springer and the Committee on Institutional Cooperation (CIC) held their first-ever publishing symposium at University of Chicago’s Gleacher Center on March 7, 2013. The gathering was established as an important opportunity to create dialogue between early-career publishers and librarians, in an effort to nurture… Read More
Russian Academy of Sciences Bibliographies now available on EBSCOhost - March 8, 2013
Electronic research databases provider EBSCO Publishing (EBSCO), US, has announced that the Russian Academy of Sciences Bibliographies is now available via EBSCOhost. Formerly available via First Search from OCLC, Russian Academy of Sciences Bibliographies is a unique and rich source of information for students and specialists… Read More
Royal Society of Chemistry adopts CC BY licence for Gold OA papers - March 8, 2013
The Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) has announced that it is making a change to copyright arrangements for open access papers published in RSC journals. Beginning April 1, 2013, authors will have the option to publish under the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY) license when choosing… Read More
