Ex Libris joins Open Preservation Foundation - June 2, 2017
The Open Preservation Foundation has announced Ex Libris as its newest charter member. Ex Libris' Rosetta is an end-to-end digital asset management and preservation solution for libraries, archives, museums and other institutions, enabling institutions to safely and securely collect, manage, publish, deliver,… Read More
OCLC in deal with leading publishers worldwide - June 2, 2017
Global library cooperative OCLC has signed agreements with distinguished publishers from around the world to add metadata for high quality books, e-books, journals, databases and other materials that will make their content discoverable through WorldCat Discovery. OCLC has agreements in place with 315 publishers and… Read More
Portico announces 1,000th library supporting digital preservation - June 1, 2017
Digital preservation service Portico has announced that the University Library of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany, as its 1,000th participating library. Since its inception in 2006, libraries have relied on Portico to preserve academic e-journals, e-books, and other digital scholarship, and ensure that it remains available for future generations.… Read More
OpenAIRE and ICSU World Data System in deal to advance Open Science - June 1, 2017
OpenAIRE, an EU initiative to support and implement open scholarship in Europe, and the ICSU World Data System (ICSU-WDS) have signed an agreement to strengthen existing collaborations in the field of research data and to further develop joint activities to support the Open Science agenda. A… Read More
New SPARC Europe report provides analysis of Open Data and Open Science policies in Europe - June 1, 2017
Providing an analysis of Open Data and Open Science policies across Europe, SPARC Europe has released a new report. Produced in collaboration with the Digital Curation Center (DCC), it follows on the heels of a previous work that listed national research data policies. This latest… Read More
Atypon’ Literatum to become the online platform for The FASEB Journal - May 31, 2017
Atypon has announced that its Literatum will become the online platform for The FASEB Journal, the flagship journal of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB), in late fall 2017. The FASEB Journal is the world's most cited biology journal, according to Clarivate Analytics… Read More
