RMIT University selects Ex Libris Rosetta for preserving and providing access to digital resources - September 6, 2018
Ex Libris®, a ProQuest company, has announced that RMIT University has chosen the Ex Libris Rosetta™ digital asset management and preservation solution to handle RMIT's digital resources more effectively. Few years ago, the RMIT university library initiated a program to digitise items from many university… Read More
Polish Society of Orthopaedic and Traumatology to preserve OA e-journals with Portico - August 31, 2018
Digital preservation service Portico has announced that the Polish Society of Orthopaedic and Traumatology is preserving Open Access e-journals with Portico, ensuring that their content will be secure and available into the future. Established in November of 1928, the journal, Polish Society of Orthopaedic and… Read More
Portico to preserve The Journal of the Louisiana State Medical Society - August 27, 2018
Digital preservation service Portico has announced that the Journal of the Louisiana State Medical Society is being preserved with Portico, ensuring that their content will be secure and available into the future. Established in 1844, the Journal of the Louisiana State Medical Society is one… Read More
Digital Science integrates over 1.4 M patents from Russia into Dimensions platform - August 21, 2018
Research technology company Digital Science has integrated over 1.4 million patents from Russia into its Dimensions platform, which provides information on scholarly research activity worldwide. The only research insights platform to consistently link Russian patent information to publications from universities and research institutes globally, Dimensions… Read More
Universities from the United States dominate ARWU 2018 Top 500 list - August 15, 2018
The 2018 Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) has been released by ShanghaiRanking Consultancy. Since 2003, every year ARWU has been presenting the world’s Top 500 universities based on Science Citation Index Expanded and Social Sciences Citation Index data from Clarivate Analytics, as well as data… Read More
Portico and the National Library of the Netherlands partner to place archive replica at the National Library of the Netherlands - August 15, 2018
Digital preservation service Portico and the National Library of the Netherlands (Koninklijke Bibliotheek or KB) have partnered to establish an online replica of the Portico archive that will be hosted by the KB. Portico and the KB have a long history of collaboration; for more… Read More
Inspec adds over 50 key journals from Springer - August 14, 2018
More than 50 leading journals from Springer, including Nature, Nature Physics and the Journal of Material Science have been added to Inspec, the Institution of Engineering and Technology's (IET) globally renowned abstract and indexing database for physics, electronics, computing and engineering. … Read More
J-STAGE to preserve e-content with Portico - August 1, 2018
Digital preservation service Portico has announced that J-STAGE will preserve its full digital library with Portico, ensuring that important scholarly resources published in Japan will remain available to researchers in perpetuity. Founded in 1999, J-STAGE is an electronic journal platform developed and managed by the… Read More
Portico explores digital preservation landscape in UKSG Insights - July 19, 2018
There has been tremendous growth in the amount of digital content created by libraries, publishers, cultural institutions and the general public. While there are great benefits to having content available in digital form, digital objects can be extremely short-lived unless proper attention is paid to preservation. The rise of… Read More
Preservica, Arkivum, the Open Preservation Foundation and Artefactual collaborate on new Jisc initiative - June 28, 2018
In a new initiative supported by Jisc, Preservica, Arkivum, the Open Preservation Foundation and Artefactual will work together to deliver a proof-of-concept Preservation Action Registry (PAR) to exchange preservation action best practice within the preservation community and between different preservation systems. This exchange of preservation knowledge… Read More
