CARL and CFLA release best practices code for crown-published works copyright - July 12, 2024
The Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL) has announced the release of "Navigating Copyright for Crown-Published Works: A Code of Best Practices for Libraries." This document, available on both the CARL and Canadian Federation of Library Associations (CFLA) websites, is accompanied… Read More
HathiTrust Research Center launches redesigned homepage - July 12, 2024
In May, the HathiTrust Research Center (HTRC) unveiled a redesigned homepage for its HTRC Analytics site. The update, driven by user feedback, introduces a more user-friendly interface featuring easily accessible tools such as Bookworm, comprehensive guidance on policies, and learning resources like a Glossary.… Read More
Frontiers expands partnership options for institutions with fully OA flat fee model - July 11, 2024
Frontiers, an open-access publisher dedicated to advancing scientific research, has unveiled an initiative aimed at revolutionizing institutional partnerships. The company has launched a new flat fee open access model designed to provide institutions with unlimited publishing opportunities across all Frontiers journals. With over a decade of experience… Read More
Karger Publishers expands open access options with more subscribe to open journals - July 11, 2024
Karger Publishers has announced the expansion of its innovative Subscribe to Open (S2O) pilot program, set to include two additional journals in 2025. This move underscores Karger's commitment to its 'Open for Open' approach, broadening the availability of open access (OA) content across diverse scientific fields. Entering… Read More
Romania joins the open science movement - July 11, 2024
2024 marks a significant milestone for Romania as it officially joins the global open science movement through centralized open access agreements. This year, Romanian researchers will gain the ability to publish their work open access (OA) thanks to transformative agreements, such as the one recently negotiated between IOP Publishing and… Read More
Wiley appoints Matthew Kissner as President and CEO - July 10, 2024
Wiley, a global leader in research and learning, has announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Matthew Kissner as president and CEO, following a successful interim period. Under Kissner’s leadership, Wiley recently exceeded its Fiscal 2024 earnings guidance and other stated objectives, delivered… Read More
