ASME and IEEE raise concerns over White House open access proposal - April 26, 2023
The White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) declared last August that researchers who want to continue to receive federal grants must make all scientific publications resulting from those grants publicly available. While this proposal sounds simple and even laudable, it has far-reaching consequences. Under… Read More
UKB, SURF, and OpenAIRE collaborate to launch Dutch research output search portal - April 26, 2023
UKB, SURF, and OpenAIRE, three prominent organizations in the field of open knowledge, e-infrastructure, and IT innovation, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to collaborate in building a search portal for all Dutch research output, soon to be launched at netherlands.openaire.eu.… Read More
Antonia Seymour elected President of the Publishers Association - April 26, 2023
Antonia Seymour, CEO of IOP Publishing, has been elected to the position of President of the Publishers Association. Antonia succeeds Nigel Newton, CEO and Founder of Bloomsbury, who remains an Officer of the Publishers Association. The Presidency transferred at the Publishers Association’s Annual… Read More
CCC’s article delivery service, Get It Now, now available via Ex Libris’ Rapido integrated borrowing solution - April 26, 2023
CCC, a leader in advancing copyright, accelerating knowledge, and powering innovation, has announced an expansion to its longstanding integration with Ex Libris, a leading provider of cloud-based solutions for higher education. CCC’s award-winning article delivery service, Get It Now, is now… Read More
Oxford University Press and PALCI partner to expand access to scholarly content - April 24, 2023
Academic publisher Oxford University Press (OUP) has announced a new agreement with the Partnership for Academic Library Collaboration & Innovation (PALCI). Under the agreement, more than 500,000 users at PALCI’s member institutions will benefit from increased access to OUP’s high-quality scholarly content via Oxford… Read More
Building a Sustainable Future: PLOS commits to open access research - April 24, 2023
PLOS, a leading publisher of Open Access scientific journals, has joined over 290 other publishers in signing the UN SDG Publisher’s Compact. The agreement aims to inspire action among publishers in advancing the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by actively seeking and promoting scientific… Read More
