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Portico and Southeast Asia Program at Cornell University in deal to preserve e-journal -

Non-profit electronic archiving service provider Portico, US, has announced an agreement with Southeast Asia Program (SEAP) at Cornell University to preserve its e-journal Indonesia Journal. Through this agreement with Portico, SEAP ensures that its e-journal will be preserved and available for future scholars, researchers, and… Read More

Medknow Publications preserves with the CLOCKSS Archive -

The CLOCKSS Archives has partnered with Medknow Publications to preserve their e-journals in CLOCKSS's geographically and geopolitically distributed network of redundant archive nodes, located at 12 major research libraries around the world. By archiving with CLOCKSS, Medknow Publications has committed to the preservation of their… Read More

Portico and Evolutionary Psychology announce preservation deal -

Non-profit electronic archiving service provider Portico, US, has announced that Evolutionary Psychology has entered into an agreement to preserve its e-journal. Through this agreement with Portico, Evolutionary Psychology seeks to ensure that its e-journal will be preserved and available for future scholars, researchers, and students.… Read More

Journal of Addiction Medicine selected for indexing in MEDLINE -

The Journal of Addiction Medicine (JAM), the official journal of the American Society of Addiction Medicine, has been selected for indexing in MEDLINE, the US National Library of Medicine's (NLM) premier bibliographic database. The journal is published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, a part of Wolters… Read More

Four BioMed Central journals indexed in MEDLINE -

Open Access publisher BioMed Central, UK, has announced that four of its titles have recently been accepted for indexing in MEDLINE following a review by the Literature Selection Technical Review Committee. The journals are: Journal of Nanobiotechnology, Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, Parasites and… Read More

University of California Libraries expand access to orphan works via HathiTrust -

The University of California Libraries will join with the University of Michigan, University of Wisconsin and University of Florida in an initiative to identify and make available digital versions of "orphan works" within the holdings of the HathiTrust Digital Library. HathiTrust is a partnership of… Read More

KRDS-I2S2 Digital Preservation Benefits Analysis Project releases KRDS Digital Preservation Benefits Analysis Toolkit -

The KRDS-I2S2 Digital Preservation Benefits Analysis Project has announced the release of the KRDS Digital Preservation Benefits Analysis Toolkit. Development of the toolkit has been funded by JISC. The worksheets, guidance documentation and exemplar test cases can be downloaded from the project website. The Toolkit… Read More

IOP Publishing and Chinese Academy of Sciences announce archiving deal -

Non-profit scientific publisher Institute of Physics (IOP) Publishing, UK, has announced a new deal with the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS). Under the deal, researchers from CAS will now be able to access nearly 140 years of scientific research. The new arrangement gives researchers access… Read More

The UK’s National Archives to pilot web archiving model for local authorities -

The National Archives, the official archive of the UK government, will pilot a web archiving model for local authorities to ensure that important online information is preserved for future generations. Currently, The National Archives works in partnership with the Internet Memory Foundation (IMF) to archive central… Read More

University of Florida Libraries join HathiTrust Digital Library -

The University of Florida (UF) George A. Smathers Libraries has joined the HathiTrust Digital Library, a partnership of major research institutions and libraries working to ensure that the cultural record is preserved and accessible long into the future. There are more than fifty partners in the… Read More


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