Frontiers and King’s College London form OA publishing agreement - September 7, 2018
King's College London (KCL) has established an institutional agreement for open access publishing with Frontiers. King's College London supports its researchers in making their research more widely available. As part of this support, King's Library Services has entered into an institutional… Read More
LetPub opts for Editorial Manager Ingest Service - September 7, 2018
Online submission system provider Aries Systems has announced that LetPub will join a growing list of submission partners using the Editorial Manager Ingest Service. The partnership will enable authors using LetPub's editing, illustration, formatting, translation, and multimodal research communication services to submit files and metadata… Read More
University of Leeds selects Ex Libris Alma and Primo solutions to improve efficiency and decision-making - September 7, 2018
Ex Libris®, a ProQuest company, has announced that the University of Leeds has selected the Ex Libris Alma® library services platform and Ex Libris Primo® discovery and delivery solution to improve efficiency, streamline workflows, and support decision-making. Alma and Primo will replace the Innovative Sierra software.… Read More
ConTech 2018 is approaching within three months - September 6, 2018
The world of publishing has been forged from two great waves of technology - the invention of the printing press and the creation of the internet. Attendees of ConTech 2018 will get to grips with the next, third wave of technology that is already revolutionising the… Read More
Russian scientists gain access to Springer Nature content through national license agreement - September 6, 2018
Open research publisher Springer Nature and the Russian Foundation for Basic Research (RFBR) have signed a major agreement that will benefit researchers, post docs and students based at Russian research institutions. As of July 2018, Russian institutions now have access to all… Read More
NISO releases draft revised Transfer Code of Practice for public comment - September 6, 2018
The National Information Standards Organization (NISO) has announced the release of a draft revision to the Transfer Code of Practice, a NISO Recommended Practice, for public comment. Transfer contains guidelines to help publishers ensure that journal content that is transferred between parties remains easily accessible to… Read More