SPIE Digital Library extends institutional subscription price discount for 2022 - April 16, 2021
SPIE, the international society for optics and photonics, has announced an extension of its recent 10% price reduction for SPIE Digital Library and SPIE journal institutional subscriptions. The discount was originally implemented last year in recognition of the challenges facing the library and research communities during… Read More
SPi Global rebrands as Straive; launches a new, bolder and younger brand identity - April 15, 2021
SPi Global, the market leading content technology enterprise, has announced the launch of its new avatar as Straive (pronounced "strive"). Following many developments in recent years including major acquisitions, new revenue streams and further consolidation of key business divisions, the new brand restates the… Read More
Wiley and the Crue-CSIC Alliance sign read and publish agreement to advance open access in Spain - April 15, 2021
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. has announced a new open access agreement with the Conference of Rectors of Spanish Universities (Crue Universidades Españolas) and the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC) to drive an increase in open access publishing among 59 Spanish universities and CSIC, the largest research… Read More
Elsevier honors Portland State University with the Karen Hunter Memorial Award - April 15, 2021
Elsevier, a global leader in research publishing and information analytics, has announced Portland State University as the winner of the 3rd Annual Karen Hunter Memorial Award. The Karen Hunter award recognizes and encourages collaborations that advance information dissemination via technology. Awardees receive US$5000 and support to attend… Read More
IOS Press relaunches LD Connect - April 15, 2021
IOS Press, an international publisher providing content and services for scientific, technical, and medical (STM) communities, has announced the relaunch of the renewed LD Connect (Linked Data Connect) website. Providing publicly available linked machine-readable metadata from all IOS Press journals and books, LD Connect has been completely… Read More
ASPIRE awards JSTOR 100% score for accessibility statement - April 15, 2021
ASPIRE, the first verification service for accessibility statements in the publishing industry, has awarded JSTOR a perfect 100% score. JSTOR is now ranked as one of the top resources in ASPIRE’s audit of more than 50 digital platforms. ASPIRE was launched in 2018 to encourage platforms… Read More
