Serials Solutions’ Summon Service to index content from three key international publishers - October 10, 2013
Serials Solutions, a ProQuest business, announced at the Frankfurt Book Fair that it will work with three key international publishers - Minha Biblioteca, Universitetsforlaget AS and Boom uitgevers Den Haag - to index their content in the Summon discovery service. Researchers around the world will benefit… Read More
World Scientific Publishing to preserve e-books with Portico - October 9, 2013
Digital preservation specialist Portico has announced that World Scientific Publishing has entered into an agreement to preserve its e-books. World Scientific Publishing has preserved its e-journals with Portico since 2010. Portico is a digital preservation service for e-journals, e-books, and other scholarly e-content. The Portico… Read More
Royal Society of Chemistry announces new Chemical Sciences Repository - October 8, 2013
The Royal Society of Chemistry has announced a new subject-based repository that will make it easier for researchers to find and share relevant journal articles and data from a single point of access. The initial release will provide an article repository as a central… Read More
Two new publishers to participate in the CLOCKSS digital preservation archive - October 7, 2013
The CLOCKSS Archive has announced the participation of Museum Victoria and the Society for Longitudinal and Life Course Studies. CLOCKSS will preserve their collections in its geographically and geopolitically distributed network of redundant archive nodes, located at 12 major research libraries around the world. This action… Read More
Serials Solutions’ Summon Service to index Nordic scientific journals from idunn.no - September 18, 2013
Serials Solutions, a ProQuest business, is working with Universitetsforlaget AS to include idunn.no, a database of 49 leading Nordic scientific journals. Including subscription and open access titles, idunn.no contains scholarly academic content that is peer-reviewed by editors who have deep professional respect within their field of… Read More
Mark Allen Group preserves with CLOCKSS Archive - September 9, 2013
The CLOCKSS has partnered with Mark Allen Group to preserve their ejournals and ebooks in CLOCKSS's geographically and geopolitically distributed network of redundant archive nodes, located at 12 major research libraries worldwide. This action provides for content to be freely available to everyone after a ‘trigger… Read More
Three more publishers participate in the CLOCKSS digital preservation archive - August 8, 2013
The CLOCKSS Archive has announced the participation of the American Society for Microbiology; the Journal of Evolution of Medical and Dental Sciences; and Librello Publishing House. CLOCKSS will preserve their collections in its geographically and geopolitically distributed network of redundant archive nodes, located at 12 major… Read More
Portico provides access to ‘K Theory’ content - August 7, 2013
Digital preservation specialist Portico has announced that all library participants in the Portico E-Journal Preservation Service now have access to 38 volumes of K-Theory formerly available through the SpringerLink platform. The content for these volumes and issues is no longer available through any online platform.… Read More
Thieme’s online platform now makes primary data available for research - August 2, 2013
DataCite and the International Association of Scientific, Technical, and Medical Publishers (STM), have issued a series of recommendations to improve the accessibility of primary research data. During the past three years, two chemical journals - Synthesis and Synlett - published by Thieme,… Read More
CAS adds 2013 Inventory of Existing Chemical Substances in China to its CHEMLIST database - August 1, 2013
Chemical information provider Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS), a division of the American Chemical Society, has announced that the 2013 Inventory of Existing Chemical Substances in China (IECSC) has been added to its database containing international regulatory information for chemical substances, CHEMLIST. This information is available… Read More
