ISSN and DOAJ announce renewed partnership - February 26, 2018
DOAJ has announced the renewal of its partnership with ISSN. DOAJ is heavily reliant on issn.org (the ISSN database) as having a fully registered and confirmed ISSN is one of the first checks that the Editorial Team undertakes when considering applications. For DOAJ, obtaining an ISSN… Read More
Frontiers and Figshare partner to promote open data - February 26, 2018
Open-access scholarly publisher Frontiers recently announced its integration with Figshare's online digital repository ahead of Open Data Day. This broadens the types of supplementary data that can be included with Frontiers articles, and enhances the visualization, discoverability, citation and sharing of research… Read More
ARL releases Infographic illustrating how fair use promotes creation of new knowledge - February 26, 2018
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) is releasing an infographic that illustrates how fair use advances innovation, creativity, and scholarship, ultimately allowing new knowledge to be created and shared, in conjunction with the Fair Use/Fair Dealing Week 2018. Fair use is an essential right under… Read More
Latest edition of Blogspeak now online - February 26, 2018
The latest edition of Blogspeak is now online. Featured are: Kent Anderson (Fixing Instead of Breaking, Part Three - Blockchain, RA21, Privacy, and Trust); Emma Waecker (From Content Creation to Content Delivery: How EBSCO eBooksTM Builds an Accessible User Experience); Kip Jones and Lee-Ann Fenge (The "long tail" of research… Read More
Elsevier and Polish Universities Consortia Leader ICM in deal to provide nation-wide university access to SciVal - February 23, 2018
Elsevier, the global information analytics business specialising in science and health, announced its agreement with the Polish Universities Consortia Leader, Interdisciplinary Centre for Mathematical and Computational Modelling (ICM), to provide nation-wide university access to SciVal, Elsevier's analytics solution to track and measure research performance. Access to… Read More
SAGE Publishing to publish official publication of the Society for Vascular Ultrasound - February 23, 2018
Academic publisher SAGE Publishing has announced a new partnership with the Society for Vascular Ultrasound (SVU) to publish its official publication, the Journal for Vascular Ultrasound (JVU). A quarterly journal, JVU publishes original scientific and educational articles, case studies, book reviews, technical reviews, reviews of ultrasound… Read More
