(Dec 2022) Association of Research Libraries recently created a list of FAQs on the copyright concerns of the new OSTP public-access guidance, answering questions including: What does the Nelson memo say about copyright? Am I giving away my copyright if I deposit my article of data in a repository? How does licensing work? What are…
(5 Oct 2022) From Scholarly Kitchen: In 2021, TSK reached over 100,000 readers based in Asia and over 20,000 readers used a browser-based translation into Chinese. China, Japan, and Korea all contribute enormously to global research and researchers and librarians in these countries are important stakeholders in scholarly communication. We have chosen to focus on…
(25 Aug 2022) Today, the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) updated U.S. policy guidance to make the results of taxpayer-supported research immediately available to the American public at no cost. In a memorandum to federal departments and agencies, Dr. Alondra Nelson, the head of OSTP, delivered guidance for agencies to update their public access…