News Roundup (June 6, 2018)
1. OASPA Announces Preliminary Program for 2018 Conference on Open Access Scholarly Publishing (COASP) (September 17-19, Vienna) Now Available ||| Direct to Program
2. Crossref Facilitates The Use Of Essential Peer Review Information For Scholarly Communications
3. ProPublica’s Congress API Adds Access to Lobbying Data
4. Firefox is Testing Features That Let You Customize Colors and View Two Tabs in One (via The Verge)
5. Kanopy Adds 100 Classic Paramount Film Titles Including Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure, Saturday Night Fever, and Sunset Boulevard (via IndieWire)
6. University of North Texas Signs the OA2020 Expression of Interest
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About Gary Price
Gary Price (gprice@gmail.com) is a librarian, writer, consultant, and frequent conference speaker based in the Washington D.C. metro area. He earned his MLIS degree from Wayne State University in Detroit. Price has won several awards including the SLA Innovations in Technology Award and Alumnus of the Year from the Wayne St. University Library and Information Science Program. From 2006-2009 he was Director of Online Information Services at Ask.com.