Wolters Kluwer to showcase its decision support solution for improving sepsis outcomes at HIMSS16 - February 26, 2016
The Health division of Wolters Kluwer, a global provider of information and point of care solutions for the healthcare industry, will showcase its cloud-based decision support platform for the improved diagnosis and treatment of sepsis in Booth #5537 at the HIMSS16 Conference & Exhibition. POC Advisor™,… Read More
MIT Press selects Editorial Manager to support submission and peer review workflows for two new OA journals - February 26, 2016
The MIT Press has selected Editorial Manager to support the submission and peer review workflows of two new Open Access journals - Open Mind and Computational Psychiatry. Computational Psychiatry (CPSY) will be the first journal solely dedicated to research in its… Read More
Five ARL member libraries create videos celebrating the important doctrines of fair use and fair dealing - February 24, 2016
In honour of Fair Use/Fair Dealing Week 2016, five ARL member libraries have created videos celebrating the important doctrines of fair use and fair dealing—essential limitations and exceptions to copyright that allow the use of copyrighted materials without permission from the copyright holder under certain circumstances.… Read More
The LOCKSS Program, Stanford University Libraries and The CLOCKSS Archive support ‘Long-tail’ publishers - February 23, 2016
Communities using the LOCKSS Software have collaboratively passed an important milestone and are now preserving over 1000 'long tail' journal publishers, smaller publishers who have ten or fewer journals. Content from these publishers are most at-risk for loss, making preservation vital to guarantee future access to… Read More
Florida State University Faculty Senate passes university wide open access policy - February 23, 2016
The Florida State University Faculty Senate, in consultation with its Library Committee and staff of the FSU Libraries, voted unanimously this week to adopt a university-wide Open Access (OA) policy. FSU joins a growing list of major universities with similar policies designed to create a safe… Read More
Ex Libris and the Copyright Licensing Agency collaborate to develop CLA’s Digital Content Store - February 23, 2016
Ex Libris, a ProQuest company, and the Copyright Licensing Agency (CLA), the company that simplifies copyright for content users in the UK, have announced a collaboration in the development of CLA's Digital Content Store (DCS). The DCS is an innovative rights, technology and content platform for… Read More
