The MIT Press opens Spring 2023 list of scholarly monographs via Direct to Open model with support from more than 240 libraries worldwide - January 20, 2023
The MIT Press has announced that it will open its spring 2023 list of monographs via the Direct to Open (D2O) model. First launched in 2021, D2O harnesses the collective power of libraries to support open and equitable access to vital, leading scholarship. … Read More
IntechOpen releases inaugural Book Series annual volumes - January 20, 2023
The first annual volumes in the IntechOpen Book Series 'Artificial Intelligence' and 'Infectious Diseases' have been published. Annual volumes are yearly publications that present state-of-the-art research within a series' scientific field. These are the first two annual volumes planned for each series that will showcase cutting edge… Read More
London Book Fair announces Research & Scholarly Publishing Forum line-up - January 19, 2023
The London Book Fair (LBF) has announced the return of an event to the LBF calendar: the Research and Scholarly Publishing Forum (20th April 2023). Taking place on the last day of the London Book Fair, the Research and Scholarly Publishing Forum will explore… Read More
OpenAIRE, LIBER, SPARC Europe and COAR launch joint strategy to strengthen the European repository network - January 19, 2023
Open science is ushering in a new paradigm for research; one in which all researchers have unprecedented access to the full corpus of research for analysis, text and data mining, and other novel research methods. A prerequisite for achieving this vision is a strong and well-functioning network of repositories that… Read More
Libraries can now leverage linked data from BiblioGraph to enhance Catalog visibility on the web - January 19, 2023
Libraries in the United Kingdom now have the power to reach their users online by using BiblioGraph, linked data technology from EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO). Participating customers can leverage linked data to enhance their catolog’s visibility including the borrow option found in Google’s knowledge… Read More
Optica Publishing Group unveils Optica Open, a new preprint server for optics and photonics community - January 19, 2023
Optica Publishing Group (formerly OSA) launched Optica Open recently, a new preprint server dedicated to advancing optics and photonics around the globe. Preprints are publicly available, preliminary scholarly articles posted ahead of formal peer review and publication in a journal. Authors can conveniently transmit… Read More