CRKN and Érudit extend partnership for open access, paving the way for a sustainable Canadian OA landscape - May 10, 2023
The Canadian Research Knowledge Network (CRKN) and Érudit have renewed their Partnership for Open Access (POA) for an additional two-year period. This extension will serve as a transition period towards a new long-term partnership agreement planned for 2025, enabling both organizations to work towards… Read More
Knowledge Pixels launches pilot projects enabling nano-publications for AI-readable scientific articles - May 10, 2023
In an era of rapid advancements in Artificial Intelligence (AI), scientists are now able to publish nano-publications linked to their scholarly articles through a set of pilot projects initiated by Knowledge Pixels. These projects involve collaborations with IOS Press, specifically their Data Science journal, and Pensoft, publisher… Read More
16th Berlin open access conference: advancing global open science - May 8, 2023
The 16th Berlin Open Access Conference, hosted by the Max Planck Society and organized by the OA2020 Initiative, is set to take place this year with the theme 'Together for Transformation'. This conference marks the 20th anniversary of the Berlin Declaration on Open Access… Read More
The MIT Press receives $10M endowment gift for open access to knowledge - May 8, 2023
The MIT Press has received a $10 million endowment gift from Arcadia, a charitable foundation, to establish the Arcadia Open Access Fund. The fund will support the MIT Press’s efforts to publish open access books and journals in various fields, ranging from science and technology to social… Read More
Frontiers and Slovenian National Laboratory announce OA publishing agreement - May 8, 2023
The Slovenian National Laboratory of Health, Environment and Food has recently formed a publishing agreement with the open access publisher Frontiers. This agreement means that eligible researchers from the National Laboratory of Health, Environment and Food may publish their articles in any Frontiers journal… Read More
ResearchGate integrates with GetFTR to offer publishers faster and more efficient content syndication - May 8, 2023
ResearchGate, the professional network for researchers, has integrated with GetFTR's new opt-in service that provides a faster and easier way to manage entitlement information in content syndication arrangements. The service enables publishers that opt-in to use it to benefit from a high-performing and easy… Read More