SAGE set to publish Urban Studies journal - October 15, 2007
Academic publisher SAGE has announced a new agreement to publish the journal, Urban Studies, from 2008. The title joins a well established publishing programme of SAGE books, journals and reference works in urban studies, including the Handbook of Urban Studies; European Urban and Regional Research; and… Read More
BSI British Standards joins CrossRef as a new member - October 15, 2007
Publisher linking services provider CrossRef, US, recently announced that the UK's National Standards Body, BSI British Standards, has joined CrossRef as a new member. As a member, subject to the creation of an appropriate protocol, BSI will be able to register standards with CrossRef and implement… Read More
Portico signs archiving agreement with the American Society of Clinical Oncology - October 15, 2007
Non-profit electronic archiving service provider Portico, US, has announced the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) as its latest publisher participant. This inclusion brings the number of titles in the Portico archive to over 6,200. Through this agreement with Potico, the Society seeks to ensure that… Read More
Symyx upgrades Isentris system to integrate data and streamline workflows - October 15, 2007
Symyx Technologies, Inc., a US-based provider of technologies for R&D, recently announced enhancements to the MDL Isentris system, which will henceforth be known as Symyx Isentris. The new enhancements include giving research organisations improved ability to speed R&D experimentation, reduce costs and improve productivity. Symyx Isentris… Read More
UK publishers and funders reach agreement on open access and re-use rights - October 15, 2007
The UK PubMed Central Publishers Panel has agreed on a set of principles in relation to the re-use of documents for which an open access (OA) fee has been paid. The panel comprises research funders and STM and scholarly publisher trade associations. The agreement recognises that it is in the… Read More
Dear Subscribers - October 15, 2007
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