(4 December 2014) OASPA has introduced “Getting the credit,” a new set of proposed principles and basic use cases for open-access publishers to use, test, and expand on in order to support scholars. OASPA members are invited to help test and expand on this important new set of use cases and principles for the attribution…
(3 December 2014) Mongolian Academy of Sciences, Mongolian Libraries Consortium, Books for Asia (The Asia Foundation Mongolia) and Books for Mongolia (American Center for Mongolian Studies) will host a seminar “Open access: knowledge sharing and sustainable scholarly communication in Mongolia” on December 11, 2014. The objective of the seminar is to bring together stakeholders from…
(2 December 2014) Macmillan Science and Education, one of the leading publishing and technology companies in the world, today announces the launch of a groundbreaking publishing initiative that will make it easy for readers to share an unprecedented wealth of scientific knowledge instantly with researchers and scientists across the globe. Subscribers to 49 journals on…
(21 November 2014) Research Consulting has announced publication of its report on the cost to UK research organisations of implementing funder open access policies. Commissioned by London Higher and SPARC Europe, Counting the Costs of Open Access highlights the compliance burden associated with the move to open access publication of research articles, and for the first time identifies the administrative cost of making articles…
(17 November 2014) If you’re new to open access or need a succinct summary of its ins and outs, visit the Australian Open Access Support Group. A recent post covers what it is, the importance of open access, how it is delivered, and more.
(6 November 2014) National Higher Education Research Institute (NaHERI), Universiti Sains Malaysia has published a newsletter to elaborate the Open Access Initiative. Visit the Open Access Malaysia website and chose IPPTN Higher Education Newsletter Vol. 4.
(23 October 2014) The HKUST Library has created the Scholarly Communications@HKUST Library an online platform for its research community. The platform updates HKUST scholars with the latest trends in scholarly publishing and communications including: data management, open access and research repositories. For more, including recently added features click here.
(15 October 2014) The State Library of Queensland has opened up free access to 60 000 high-resolution out-of-copyright and Creative Commons licensed photographs. The high-resolution TIFF images, which can be downloaded from the SLQ catalogue, contain a range of historic and contemporary images of Queensland people, places and events. “We believe wholeheartedly in making our…
(16 May 2014) The Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) will promote open access to scientific articles generated from publicly funded research, the academy announced in Beijing. In a statement, CAS said it will require its researchers and graduate students to deposit final, peer-reviewed manuscripts of research articles into the open access repositories of their respective…
(13 October 2014) It’s a public domain celebration! The Digital Public Library of America and DigitalNZ are very excited to announce the launch of GIF IT UP, an international competition over the next six weeks to find the best GIFs reusing public domain and openly licensed digital video, images, text, and other material available via our search portals. The winners…
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