Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences signs Berlin Declaration on OA - March 14, 2008
The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has signed the Berlin Declaration on "Open Access to Knowledge in the Sciences and Humanities" to help break down hurdles for accessing scientific knowledge. The basic idea of open access (OA) publishing is that the results of research financed by… Read More
CrossRef and Papers integrate to help scientists manage personal libraries - March 14, 2008
Publisher linking services provider CrossRef, US, has announced that Mekentosj, creator of Papers, has signed on as a CrossRef affiliate in order to integrate DOIs and CrossRef metadata into its services. Papers is an application for researchers that seeks to improve their Mac-based workflow for searching,… Read More
Healthline Networks expands partner network - March 14, 2008
Health information services provider Healthline Networks, US, has announced a major expansion of its partner network through agreements with AARP, Ingenix, Practice Fusion, Time Warner, Regence Group and Rodale. With the addition of these new partners, Healthline Networks is now engaged with more than 35 companies… Read More
Collexis named to KMWorld’s 100 Companies That Matter Most in Knowledge Management’ - March 14, 2008
Knowledge management and discovery software developer Collexis Holdings, Inc., US, has announced that it has been named one of the '100 Companies that Matter Most in Knowledge Management' by KMWorld Magazine. Now in its eighth year, KMWorld's list of 100 Companies that Matter in Knowledge Management… Read More
Dear Subscribers - March 14, 2008
STM Publishers can now add their Company to the Knowledgespeak Directory list. You can also update our events calendar, if you are organising an event which may be of interest to the STM publishing community. Also, you can send your company Read More
STM issues statement on debate related to authors’ rights - March 13, 2008
The International Association of Scientific, Technical & Medical Publishers (STM) has released an evidence-based Statement on Journal Publishing Agreements and Copyright 'Addenda' (http://www.stmassoc.org/documents-statements-public-co/). The statement is expected to provide clarity to the debate on the rights that authors have over their published… Read More