Update on the COAR Notify Initiative: Advancing Innovation in Scholarly Communications - October 31, 2022
The COAR Notify Initiative is developing and accelerating community adoption of a standard, interoperable, and decentralized approach to linking research outputs hosted in the distributed network of repositories with resources from external services such as overlay journals and open peer review services. The COAR Notify Protocol, which… Read More
DynaMed® and DynaMedex™ now offering Maintenance of Certification (MOC) to American Board of Pediatrics (ABP) board-certified pediatricians - October 31, 2022
American Board of Pediatrics (ABP) board-certified pediatricians can now earn Maintenance of Certification (MOC) through EBSCO Information Services' (EBSCO) DynaMed® and DynaMedex™. These point-of-care tools are part of EBSCO's Clinical Decisions support solutions, intended to… Read More
Jisc welcomes 100th UK institution to ORCID consortium - October 31, 2022
Jisc has welcomed Bangor University as the 100th UK institution to join the international ORCID (Open Researcher and Contributor ID) consortium. ORCID is an open, non-profit, community-based organization that provides a hub to connect researchers with institutional, funder, publisher, and other researcher identifier (the… Read More
Project MUSE offer for Subscribe to Open (S2O) journals targeted for 2025 - October 31, 2022
Following a year of research and community engagement funded by a planning grant from the Mellon Foundation’s Public Knowledge Program, Project MUSE is preparing a Subscribe to Open (S2O) offer across multiple journal titles and participating publishers that will begin with the 2025 calendar… Read More
Scholastica integrates with Altmetric Badges to track alternative impact indicators for articles - October 31, 2022
Scholastica, a leading software solutions provider for academic journals, has announced that its open access publishing platform now includes an Altmetric Badge integration option to help journals, their authors, and readers track alternative impact indicators for articles. Journals subscribed to Scholastica’s… Read More
Karger now piloting a new open access model: Subscribe to Open - October 27, 2022
To help pave the way for a broader Open Science ecosystem, Karger Publishers is introducing Subscribe to Open (S2O), converting two subscription journals to Open Access, and making three additional publications ’Transformative Journals.’ Karger Publishers takes its ‘Open for Open’ approach to the… Read More