SyndiGate launches new digital content marketplace, DISCO - September 4, 2018
Leading content marketing agency, SyndiGate, has launched DISCO, a digital content marketplace where buyers can access, search for, and acquire an instant license to use or republish content, all of which is fully rights-cleared. DISCO combines proprietary technology with world-class journalism… Read More
4open signs ASAPbio’s open letter on publication of peer review reports - September 4, 2018
4open has signed ASAPbio's open letter to help improve transparency within peer review. Open peer review is one of the four key pillars upon which 4open is built, as the Journal believes it encourages a more holistic view of a published piece of work, allowing for… Read More
Peer Review Week 2018 to begin September 10 - August 31, 2018
September 10th marks the beginning of Peer Review Week 2018, the latest annual celebration of peer reviewing and its importance in maintaining standards of quality and integrity in research and scientific communication. The week's official activities include webinars and workshops devoted to this year's theme: Diversity… Read More
ProQuest News now discoverable via Ex Libris Primo - August 31, 2018
According to a ProQuest 2017 survey, 87 percent of faculty members recommend news sources as a research tool for students - and 72 percent use it themselves. To address the teaching, learning and research needs of the academic community, ProQuest is making more of its digital… Read More
Viability of open access books remains uncertain, says Simba report - August 31, 2018
Media and publishing intelligence firm Simba Information has released the latest edition of Open Access Book Publishing 2018-2022. The report found that despite multiple years of growth at more than 30 percent CAGR, total revenue generated from book processing charges (BPC) remains… Read More
Polish Society of Orthopaedic and Traumatology to preserve OA e-journals with Portico - August 31, 2018
Digital preservation service Portico has announced that the Polish Society of Orthopaedic and Traumatology is preserving Open Access e-journals with Portico, ensuring that their content will be secure and available into the future. Established in November of 1928, the journal, Polish Society of Orthopaedic and… Read More
