Kudos welcomes more publisher and institutional partners - September 2, 2015
Kudos, which helps maximize the reach and impact of research publications, has announced its latest partners. New publisher customers include ASTM International, which publishes standards and related research in civil engineering, materials and testing; Duke University Press, which publishes books and journals in the humanities,… Read More
NISO unveils new Primer Series with the publication of Primer on Research Data Management - September 1, 2015
The National Information Standards Organization (NISO) has launched a new Primer Series on information management technology issues with the publication of the first primer on the topic of Research Data Management. Two more primers on the topics of Understanding Metadata and Linked Data for Cultural Institutions,… Read More
Registration for ORCID Outreach Meeting and Codefest now open - September 1, 2015
ORCID, a researcher identifier solution which enables a wide range of improvements to the scholarly communications ecosystem, has announced that the next Outreach Meeting and Codefest will take place on November 3-4 at the San Francisco headquarters of GitHub. The theme of the meeting is Research… Read More
American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers to preserve e-journals with Portico - September 1, 2015
Digital preservation specialist Portico has announced that the American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers (ASABE) will preserve their e-journals with Portico. With this move ASABE seeks to ensure that its journals will be secure and available into the future. The American Society of Agricultural… Read More
ARL/SAA Mosaic Program hosts second annual Leadership Forum at SAA Meeting - September 1, 2015
The 2014–2016 ARL/Society of American Archivists (SAA) Mosaic Program fellows participated in the second annual Mosaic Leadership Forum on August 18, 2015, during the SAA Annual Meeting in Cleveland, Ohio. Also participating this year was Rachel E. Winston, one of the two 2015 winners of the… Read More
Curtin University in Australia joins Ex Libris Leganto early-adopter program - September 1, 2015
Library automation solutions provider Ex Libris® Group has announced that Curtin University in Australia has joined the early-adopter program for the Leganto reading-list solution. The Leganto solution offers innovative services for the creation, maintenance, and use of course reading lists in higher education. Tightly integrated… Read More