Taylor & Francis and Atypon sign multi-year online journal delivery contract - September 25, 2018
Academic publisher Taylor & Francis has extended its existing contract and will continue to host, deliver, and market all of its research journals on Literatum, Atypon's online publishing and website development platform. Taylor & Francis has been an Atypon client since… Read More
67 Bricks and BMJ launch new editorial production system, Knowledge Base - September 25, 2018
67 Bricks has announced the launch of Knowledge Base, a new editorial production system for publishing client BMJ Best Practice. The custom-built new system pulls together information and advice on 800 medical conditions in 30 specialist areas and enables clinicians to access and use that… Read More
Copyright Clearance Center appoints Jill Shuman as Director, Product Engagement - September 25, 2018
Copyright Clearance Center (CCC) has announced the appointment of Jill Shuman as Director of Product Engagement. In this role, Shuman will focus on customer engagement and development of products and services that meet their emerging needs. Prior to joining CCC, Shuman served as the Head… Read More
Project MUSE offers nearly 300 ‘HTML5’ open access books on re-designed platform - September 25, 2018
Project MUSE, a provider of digital Humanities and Social Sciences (HSS) content, has announced the availability of nearly 300 open access (OA) books on its new re-designed platform. The books will be delivered in a highly-discoverable and adaptable format using user-friendly HTML5, rather than static PDFs,… Read More
ALPSP member briefing on Plan S - September 24, 2018
Science Europe recently announced Plan S, a proposal for the transition of European-funded research to a fully open access environment, in line with the principles of open science. The plan is supported by 11 European national funding councils, joined by the European Commission and the
American Physical Society releases new physics classification scheme, PhySH - September 24, 2018
The American Physical Society (APS) has announced that PhySH, APS's new physics classification scheme, is now publicly available under a Creative Commons CC0 license. Created to provide a fully open, high-quality classification scheme for the entire physics community, PhySH groups concepts into a flexible hierarchy that… Read More
