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“Fully OA” Blog Launched by Fully OA Group
From a PeerJ Blog Post: A brand new initiative, the Fully OA blog, was launched this week by the Fully OA Group. Born out of the OASPA Interest Group of Fully OA journal organizations, the group provides a forum for exchange of ideas and, where appropriate, collaboration amongst publishers that only publish Open Access. The aim of the group […]
Journal Article: “Open Science in Africa: What Policymakers Should Consider”
The article linked below was published today by Frontiers in Research Metrics and Analytics. Title Open Science in Africa: What Policymakers Should Consider Authors Elisha R. T. Chiware Cape Peninsula University of Technology, Cape Town, South Africa Lara Skelly Loughborough University, Loughborough, United Kingdom Stellenbosch Business School, Stellenbosch University, Stellenbosch, South Africa Source Frontiers in Research […]
Hawaii Public Libraries to Reopen Tuesday After Closing Due to ‘Unspecified Threat’; Missouri: Mid-Continent Public Library Faces $1.3 Million in Budget Cuts; and More News Headlines
Elsevier Appoints Emily Singley to the Newly Created role of Vice President, North American Library Relations Exploring the Potential Role of Citizen Science in the Warning Value Chain for High Impact Weather (via Frontiers in Communications) Hawaii Public Libraries to Reopen Tuesday After Closing Due to ‘Unspecified Threat’ (via Honolulu Star-Advertiser) Internet Archive: Community Webs […]
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Journal Article: “Building Capacities in Open Knowledge: Recommendations for Library and Information Science Professionals and Schools”
The article linked below was recently published by Frontiers in Education. Title Building Capacities in Open Knowledge: Recommendations for Library and Information Science Professionals and Schools Authors Gema Santos-Hermosa University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain Javiera Atenas University of Suffolk, Ipswich, United Kingdom Source Frontiers in Education 14 July 2022 DOI: 10.3389/feduc.2022.866049 Abstract The impact openness […]
Roundup (June 7, 2022)
Coherent Digital Acquires the Index to Current Urban Documents Database Elsevier Closes Interfolio Acquisition Frontiers Is the First Publisher to Sign ‘Stick to Science’ Initiative Japan Launches Preprint Server — but Will Scientists Use It? (via Nature) JMIRx Med: First Preprint Overlay Journal Accepted in the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) OpenAire Announces Launch […]
From Chapel Hill to Ithaca: “Elaine Westbrooks Named University Librarian at Cornell”
From the Cornell Chronicle: Elaine L. Westbrooks, vice provost and university librarian at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, has been named the next Carl A. Kroch University Librarian. The appointment, effective July 1, was made by Provost Michael Kotlikoff and approved by the Executive Committee of the Cornell Board of Trustees. For […]
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Roundup (March 1, 2022)
Europeana Aggregators’ Forum Activity Report 2021 Frontiers for Young Minds Celebrates 15 Million Article Views! IOI (Invest in Open Infrastructure) Announces New Steering Committee Members JSTOR Partners With TypeCite to Make Citations Easy NISO Plus 2022: The Name Doesn’t Say It All (via Information Today) OASPA & Make Data Count Workshop Report: What Are Publisher […]
Journal Article: “The Essence and Transcendence of Scientific Publishing”
The article linked below was recently published by Frontiers in Research Metrics and Analytics. Title The Essence and Transcendence of Scientific Publishing Authors José L. Medina-Franco Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México Edgar López-López Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México National Polytechnic Institute, Mexico City, Mexico Source Frontiers in Research Metrics and Analytics 16 February 2022 DOI: […]
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Journal Article: “The Scholarly Knowledge Ecosystem: Challenges and Opportunities for the Field of Information”
The article linked below was published today (1/29/2022) by Frontiers in Research Metrics and Analytics. Title The Scholarly Knowledge Ecosystem: Challenges and Opportunities for the Field of Information Authors Micah Altman MIT Philip N. Cohen University of Maryland Source Frontiers in Research Metrics and Analytics, 6:751553 DOI: 10.3389/frma.2021.751553 Abstract The scholarly knowledge ecosystem presents an […]
Comprehensive Scholarly Publishing Dataset Shows Publication Rates in 170 Disciplines at US Universities
From Phys.org: Academic Analytics Research Center (AARC) shared comprehensive data on scholarly publication rates in 170 disciplines. The newly available data tables show the rate of journal article, book, conference proceeding, and book chapter publications over different time periods and across different career stages in each discipline. “There’s a huge range of bibliometric activity across […]
