EBSCO Information Services acquires Linguistics Abstracts Online from Wiley - December 12, 2018
EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) has announced the acquisition of Linguistics Abstracts Online from global publishing company, Wiley, thereby expanding its linguistics resources. Linguistics Abstracts Online is a bibliographic database providing high-quality, cover-to-cover indexing and abstracts from leading linguistics and language study journals.… Read More
The Institute of Parasitology to preserve OA e-journals with Portico - December 12, 2018
Digital preservation service Portico has announced that the Institute of Parasitology is preserving its open access e-journals with Portico. With this move, the Institute of Parasitology seeks to ensure that their content will be secure and available into the future. Established in 1962, the Institute… Read More
CLOCKSS to preserve University of Michigan Press ebook collection on Fulcrum - December 11, 2018
The CLOCKSS Archive has announced that the University of Michigan Press and CLOCKSS have signed an agreement for the preservation of the e-books in University of Michigan Press's forthcoming UMP Ebook Collection which will be hosted on the innovative Fulcrum publishing platform. Initially this will… Read More
Scholastica announces archiving and indexing automations for OA journals - December 11, 2018
Scholastica, a vanguard academic journal software and service provider with tools for peer review and open access publishing, has announced new archiving and indexing automations. Scholastica now offers automated article and metadata deposits for the Portico digital preservation archive and for the Directory of Open Access… Read More
Medscape appoints Ivan Oransky as Vice President, Editorial - December 6, 2018
Medscape, a source of clinical news, health information, and point-of-care tools for healthcare professionals, has appointed Ivan Oransky as Vice President, Editorial. In his new role, Oransky will provide physicians and healthcare professionals with rigorous content that is compelling and relevant to their practice. … Read More
OCLC Research and euroCRIS publish report on international research information management practices - December 5, 2018
OCLC Research and euroCRIS, the international organisation for research information, have published a joint research report, Practices and Patterns in Research Information Management: Findings from a Global Survey, which examines how research institutions worldwide are applying research information management (RIM) practices. … Read More
