OCLC and Casalini Libri expand partnership - May 24, 2018
OCLC and Casalini Libri, a leading international library service provider based in Italy, have signed an agreement to expand their partnership to provide libraries with high quality bibliographic records that improve library users' access to authoritative content. Under terms of the expanded agreement, Casalini Libri… Read More
PLOS and GARDP collaborate to launch new channel for the antimicrobial resistance community - May 24, 2018
PLOS, in collaboration with the Global Antibiotic Research and Development Partnership (GARDP), announced the launch of the Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Channel during the World Health Assembly, Geneva. This new channel offers the AMR research community access to the latest research, as well as commentaries, blogs, news… Read More
Macquarie University provides Overleaf Pro+ accounts to its students and staff - May 23, 2018
Scholarly writing and publishing tools provider Overleaf and Macquarie University Library have partnered to provide all Macquarie University's students and staff with an Overleaf Pro+ account. The Macquarie University Library has provided this access via an Overleaf custom portal, allowing over 40,000 students and 3,000… Read More
Oxford University Press to provide usage statistics to library customers compliant with new COUNTER Code of Practice, Release 5 - May 23, 2018
Oxford University Press will provide usage statistics to library customers that are compliant with the new COUNTER Code of Practice, Release 5 this summer. The COUNTER Code of Practice is the industry-standard format for usage reporting of electronic resources. Oxford University Press will be one of… Read More
Digital Science announces Dimensions integration of ORCID - May 22, 2018
Dimensions, the linked research information system from Digital Science, has announced a new collaboration with ORCID. The collaboration will make it possible for authors to connect their ORCID iD to Dimensions and import their publication metadata from Dimensions into to their ORCID… Read More
ConTech 2018 – Conference chairs to meet to finalise 2018 conference programme - May 22, 2018
The ConTech conference chairs are meeting on May 23, 2018, to finalise the conference programme. ConTech 2018 is aimed at information providers and content owners who increasingly have to address the challenges of competing in a data world, driven by machine learning, artificial intelligence and other… Read More