EDP Sciences launches its brand-new submission system NESTOR with full video integration - July 14, 2020
EDP Sciences has announced the launch of its brand-new submission system New Editorial System Tool for Research (NESTOR) with full video integration provided by Cadmore Media. Over the course of 2019, NESTOR has been developed entirely in-house by a small, talented team.… Read More
WSU joins open-access publishing model with ACM to ensure publication of articles under open-access license - July 14, 2020
Washington State University (WSU) has joined an open-access publishing model with the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), the world’s largest educational and scientific computing society. The agreement will ensure that articles and proceedings papers authored by WSU-affiliated personnel are published under an… Read More
Libraries choosing plans to implement the FOLIO Library Services Platform as Goldenrod Release nears - July 14, 2020
Libraries around the world are beginning to implement FOLIO, the open source Library Services Platform (LSP), as it approaches a named release that signals a significant achievement in the development of initial apps, features and functionality. The open source project, which leverages expertise from libraries,… Read More
Frankfurter Buchmesse presents its digital concept - July 13, 2020
In October, books, literature and authors are traditionally the focus of life in Frankfurt. To ensure that remains the case in the year of COVID-19, Frankfurter Buchmesse (14–18 October 2020) has developed a wide-ranging digital programme to complement the face-to-face meetings that will take place on… Read More
SSP launches OnDemand Video Content Library - July 13, 2020
The Society for Scholarly Publishing (SSP) has announced the launch of its OnDemand Video Content Library, an innovative, “anywhere, anytime” alternative to the traditional webinar broadcast, designed for scholarly communications professionals to learn about timely topics and recent developments in publishing. As part of a generous… Read More
American Physical Society, Max Planck Gesellschaft partnership provides seamless OA publishing to MPG-affiliated researchers - July 13, 2020
The American Physical Society (APS) and the Max Planck Gesellschaft (MPG) have finalised the terms of a strategic partnership that allows MPG authors to easily publish open access in all hybrid and gold Physical Review journals at no direct cost to authors.… Read More