Dear Subscribers - February 18, 2009
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Authors, publishers notified about class action settlement on Google Book Search - February 17, 2009
The court-ordered process of officially notifying authors, publishers and other copyright-holders about the Google Book Search class-action settlement is in progress, it has been reported. Authors and publishers worldwide are receiving detailed information about their legal rights and options by e-mail and postal mail. A summary notice is being published… Read More
The UKSG publishes new chapters of The E-Resources Management Handbook - February 17, 2009
The UK Serials Group (UKSG) recently published new chapters of The E-Resources Management Handbook, its open access guide to the issues and challenges facing those in the information community. Two of the new chapters follow the book's original formula by providing analyses of specific areas of… Read More
AIP and APS release redesigned website for Virtual Journals Series - February 17, 2009
The American Institute of Physics and American Physical Society, co-publishers of the Virtual Journals in Science and Technology (VJ) series, have announced the release of a completely redesigned website for the Virtual Journals. The series currently includes five publications, covering the areas… Read More
Taylor & Francis to publish NALMS’ Lake and Reservoir Management journal - February 17, 2009
Academic publisher Taylor & Francis, UK, has announced that it will publish the journal Lake and Reservoir Management (LRM), beginning in 2009. The journal is the official journal of the North American Lake Management Society (NALMS). Published quarterly, LRM presents original articles on lake science and… Read More
IOPscience recognised in ‘best website’ category - February 17, 2009
Non-profit scientific publisher Institute of Physics Publishing (IOP), UK, has announced that IOPscience, its online platform for journal content, was awarded an honorable mention in the 'Best Website or Platform' category at the PROSE Awards in February 2009. The PROSE Awards recognise… Read More
