PCG in deal with three more publishers to sell content in emerging markets - December 9, 2015
Publishers Communication Group (PCG) has announced representation agreements with Berrett-Koehler Publishers, The MIT Press and Morgan & Claypool Publishers for direct sales into new global markets, including one or more of India, China and Latin America. PCG continues to broaden its portfolio with the addition of… Read More
80 million German documents from BASE now accessible to EDS researchers - December 8, 2015
EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) and Bielefeld University in Germany have announced a partnership as a result of which more than 80 million documents from more than 3,800 sources are now searchable via EBSCO Discovery Service™ (EDS). The agreement enables Bielefeld Academic Search Engine (BASE), a multidisciplinary… Read More
Emerald partners with CLOCKSS Archive to preserve ejournals and ebooks - December 8, 2015
The CLOCKSS Archive has partnered with Emerald Group Publishing to preserve their ejournals and ebooks in CLOCKSS's geographically and geopolitically distributed network of redundant archive nodes, located at 12 major research libraries worldwide. This action provides for content to be freely available… Read More
CCC appoints Boris Vulikh to lead Data Engineering team - December 8, 2015
Copyright Clearance Center, Inc. (CCC), a global licensing and content solutions organization, has announced that former Google Data Architect Boris Vulikh has joined as Director, Data Engineering. Before moving to CCC, Vulikh was Senior Data Architect at ITA Software, a travel industry software division of Google.… Read More
Joanna Briggs Institute and the Center for Systematic Entomology to preserve e-journals with Portico - December 7, 2015
Digital preservation specialist Portico has announced that Joanna Briggs Institute will preserve The JBI Database of Systematic Reviews and Implementation Reports with Portico, ensuring that it will be secure and available into the future. The JBI Database of Systematic Reviews and Implementation Reports is a… Read More
The International Union of Crystallography partners with Thomson Reuters on the new Emerging Sources Citation Index - December 3, 2015
The International Union of Crystallography (IUCr) has announced a partnership with Thomson Reuters on its new edition of Web of Science, the Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI). Acta Crystallographica Section E: Crystallographic Communications is being covered in the ESCI and as… Read More