Free Access to Cochrane’s COVID-19 pandemic resources guaranteed - May 28, 2020
All of Cochrane’s COVID-19 related evidence will continue to be freely available to everyone, everywhere on the Cochrane Library (full text) and at Cochrane.org. Cochrane’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic is providing high-quality, relevant and up-to-date synthesised research evidence to inform… Read More
DoAJ and Érudit partner to provide greater visibility and discoverability for open access French-language and bilingual scientific journals - May 28, 2020
Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) and Érudit have entered into a partnership for a project aimed at encouraging and helping peer-reviewed open access (OA) journals disseminated on the erudit.org platform to be indexed in DOAJ. DOAJ has… Read More
ARL, CNI, EDUCAUSE release Stewarding the Scholarly and Cultural Record, fourth installment of Emerging Technologies Report - May 28, 2020
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL), the Coalition for Networked Information (CNI), and EDUCAUSE are releasing Stewarding the Scholarly and Cultural Record in the fourth installment of Mapping the Current Landscape of Research Library Engagement with Emerging Technologies… Read More
swissuniversities adopt new transformative pilot agreement with Elsevier for research access and OA publishing in Switzerland - May 27, 2020
swissuniversities has adopted a new transformative pilot agreement with Elsevier for research access and open access publishing in Switzerland. The agreement is the result of the negotiations organised by the Consortium of Swiss Academic Libraries (CSAL) and Elsevier, a global leader in… Read More
Royal Society of Chemistry and Jisc consortium announce transformative new journals deal - May 27, 2020
The Royal Society of Chemistry and Jisc have collaborated on a transformative national deal that will provide UK institutions with access to read, and publish open access in the Royal Society of Chemistry’s peer-reviewed portfolio of hybrid journals in the chemical sciences… Read More
First Science Partner Journal indexed in Web of Science - May 27, 2020
The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) has announced that the first journal in its Science Partner Journal (SPJ) program, Research, is now indexed in Web of Science: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI). This is a milestone for the journal, which is published… Read More
