The University of St Andrews joins Frontiers – JISC national open access deal - June 22, 2020
Open access publisher Frontiers has announced that the University of St Andrews has joined the national open access deal agreed between Jisc Collections and Frontiers. The landmark deal provides a simplified and streamlined route to open access publishing for researchers in the… Read More
Latest edition of Blogspeak now online - June 22, 2020
The latest edition of Blogspeak is now online. Featured are: Jamie Carmichael (RightsLink for scientific communications puts customer experience first); Nature blog (Peer review should be an honest, but collegial, conversation); Peter Walter and R. Dyche Mullins (To fight Covid-19, open access to scientific publishing); and Chris Carroll and Andy… Read More
NISO E-Book Metadata Recommended Practice now available for public comment - June 19, 2020
The NISO Working Group on E-Book Bibliographic Metadata Requirements in the Sale, Publication, Discovery, Delivery, and Preservation Supply Chain is inviting comments on its proposed Recommended Practice. Everyone involved in producing and using e-book metadata — publishers, retailers, libraries, service providers, and preservation agencies — is… Read More
The Geological Society of London renews partnership with HighWire - June 19, 2020
Scholarly publishing technology provider HighWire, currently celebrating its 25th year of business, has renewed its hosting agreement with The Geological Society of London (GSL). GSL has been a long-term and highly valued partner since 2006, with its online publications growing and diversifying… Read More
JASA Express Letters to relaunch as OA title - June 19, 2020
The Acoustical Society of America (ASA) has announced that JASA Express Letters will transition in January 2021 to an online-only, gold open access journal. Since 2006, the Journal of the Acoustical Society of America Express Letters has published as a section of JASA. JASA Express… Read More
The University of Liverpool joins the Frontiers – JISC national OA deal - June 19, 2020
The University of Liverpool has joined the national open access deal agreed between Jisc Collections and Frontiers. This landmark deal provides a simplified and streamlined route to open access publishing for researchers in the UK, who publish 7%… Read More
