(21 November 2013, Alexandria, Va) Alexander Street Press has partnered with the Music Sales Group, including Chester Music, Novello & Company, and Edition Wilhelm Hansen, to develop a third volume of the critically acclaimed Classical Scores Library online database. Classical Scores Library: Volume III launches online with more than 140,000 pages of in-copyright scores, with…
(Kunming, 19 November 2013) Xinhua reports that librarians from China and other Asian countries have agreed on strengthening collaboration and promoting resource sharing. More than 80 chief librarians and representatives from Asian countries and the International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions signed the Declaration of Kunming at the Asian Library Curator Forum, which kicked…
(Adelaide, 20 November 2013) The Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) has selected the Alma library management service and the Primo® discovery and delivery solution. Alma and Primo replace a number of systems including Ex Libris Voyager and Proquest AquaBrowser. The implementation of Alma and Primo will allow CSIRO to consolidate existing systems, thereby…
(20 November 2013) What do those open access colours mean? This panel discussion from Open Access Week in Australia, explores the various aspects of open access including: open educational resources, open data, and the perspectives of an open access journal editor and publisher of an eBook. Panelists include: Professor Shirley Alexander, Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Teaching, Learning…
(19 November 2013) The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) has published the ARL Annual Salary Survey 2012–2013, which analyzes salary data for all professional staff working in the 125 ARL member libraries during 2012–2013. Data are reported for 10,072 professional staff in the 115 university ARL libraries and for 3,823 professional staff in the 10…
Posted 2013年11月19日 (19 November 2013) The Current Awareness Portal (CA Portal), which is run by the National Diet Library, Japan, now offers an English Interface. Since its launch in 2006, CA Portal has aggregated a wide variety of news on libraries around the world as well as library and information science. The Portal has published…
(20 November 2013) Globalization Partners International (GPI), a provider of comprehensive document, software and website translation services announced today that it has launched a comprehensive eBook translation and desktop publishing service. The new service will allow eBook publishers and companies who have developed eBooks to get them translated and correctly formatted for a variety of…
(Chicago, 19 November 2013) “Managing Microforms in the Digital Age,” a new online publication from the Association for Library Collections and Technical Services (ALCTS) addresses trends in bibliographic control, storage environments, current vendors and resources and microform terminology. Microforms have taken many shapes and sizes over the years and some formats, such as microopaques and…
(Chicago, 19 November 2013) The Association for Library Collections and Technical Services (ALCTS), a division of the American Library Association (ALA), announces the release of “The Institutional Repository: Benefits and Challenges,” edited by Pamela Bluh and Cindy Hepfer. The six chapters of this book arm readers with the information they need to begin planning a…
(18 November 2013) IEEE recently issued a statement on the appropriate use of bibliometric indicators in journal citations to emphasize the importance of providing accurate citation counts and other indicators when evaluating the quality and impact of scientific publications. The IEEE recognizes the increasing importance of bibliometric indicators as independent measures of quality or impact…
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