guidelines – Access

Global publishing and journalism organizations unite to release comprehensive Global Principles for Artificial Intelligence

PublishersOctober 4, 2023

(6 Sep 2023) Today, STM joins 26 organizations representing thousands of creative professionals around the world, including the academic publishing sector, news, entertainment, magazine, and book publishing companies released Global Principles for Artificial Intelligence (AI). A first of their kind, these pioneering Global Principles provide guidance for the development, deployment, and regulation of Artificial Intelligence (AI)…

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China cracks down on academic misconduct, issues tough guidelines for authors and institutions

Asia PacificJune 10, 2018

(31 May 2019) China, one of the leading countries in scientific research, is working proactively to ensure that the researchers in the country abide by the highest standards of academic integrity. On May 30, 2018, the ruling Communist Party and the State Council issued new guidelines according to which the conduct of scientists and institutions…

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ORCID iD display guidelines for journals now released

Metadata, ToolsMay 17, 2017

(16 May 2017) ORCID first published our iD display guidelines in 2013. To date, more than 250,000 articles have included ORCID iDs in the metadata they submit to Crossref. In July 2016 a community working group was formed to review policies in light of current practice. After collecting questions, suggestions, and use cases from the…

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INASP Principles of responsible engagement for publishers

Asia Pacific, PublishersMay 10, 2017

(8 May 2017) INASP works with publishers to enable affordable and sustainable access to online resources to developing countries in Africa, Asia and Latin America. INASP works with national library consortia or equivalent bodies so that they can meet the information needs of their researchers. Read INASP principles online by clicking on the pdf file…

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New Library Privacy Guidelines offer strategies for protecting patron data in the digital environment

LibrariesAugust 3, 2016

(1 August 2016, Chicago) The American Library Association’s Intellectual Freedom Committee has approved four new library privacy guidelines that outline strategies and best practices for protecting patron privacy in the digital environment. The guidelines address online privacy and data security and are intended to assist librarians, libraries, schools and vendors in developing policies and procedures that…

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Open Access policy guidelines and checklists

Open AccessJune 17, 2016

(16 June 2016) To assist in the development of efficient Open Access policies among research performing organizations and funders, the PASTEUR4OA project has produced Open Access Policy Guidelines for Research Performing Organizations. They provide the context, the process and a model policy (template) that will enable the institutions and funders to develop and implement their…

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COAR guidelines for assessing publisher repository services

Publishers, Technology, ToolsNovember 5, 2015

(4 November 2015) COAR is happy to present its new guidelines for assessing publisher repository services. The guidelines contain criteria that will help repositories make decisions about whether or not to adopt the different services being offered by publishers to the repository community. They were developed in consultation with the COAR Executive Board and the…

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Just published: A Korean translation of the Guidelines for Planning the Digitization of Rare Book and Manuscript Collections

Asia Pacific, DigitizationMay 25, 2015

(22 May 2015) The Rare Books and Special Collections section of IFLA announces a new Korean translation of the Guidelines for Planning the Digitization of Rare Book and Manuscript Collections prepared by Dr. Hye-Eun LEE (Curator, National Library of Korea) / 이혜은 역 . It is available as a free PDF file at this link.…

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New standard: Guidelines for Planning the Digitization of Rare Book and Manuscript Collections

DigitizationFebruary 26, 2015

(24 February 2015) A new IFLA standard, the Guidelines for Planning the Digitization of Rare Book and Manuscript Collections, was endorsed by the Professional Committee on advice by the Committee of Standards in August 2014. The standard was developed and written by the Rare Books and Special Collections Section. Digitization guidelines have proliferated in many…

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Essential new guidelines for secondary school libraries

LibrariesApril 29, 2014

(28 April 2014) CILIP, (UK) through their publishing arm Facet Publishing, have announced the release of the third edition of The CILIP Guidelines for Secondary School Libraries. School libraries are an integral part of the educational process. CILIP champions the difference that school libraries and librarians make; improving children’s literacy, encouraging a love of reading…

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