Alfred P. Sloan Foundation awards grant for arXiv upgrade
(29 November 2016, Ithaca, N.Y.) arXiv.org, the influential open access repository for global scientific research, will begin the first phase of a three-year overhaul and modernization with the help of a $445,000 grant by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation. The Sloan Foundation grant will fund the creation of a detailed blueprint for next-generation arXiv –…