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New Research Tool: Plan S Introduces the Hybrid Open Access Dashboard (HOAD)
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|From a Plan S Announcement: We are pleased to introduce the Hybrid Open Access Dashboard (HOAD), an openly available data analytics tool designed for academic libraries and their consortia. Developed at the State and University Library Göttingen and funded by the German Research Foundation (DFG), HOAD combines open data from Crossref, OpenAlex, and the cOAlition S Journal Checker Tool. By doing so, the […]
Highlights From Springer Nature: The 2023 Nature Index Annual Tables examine the institutions and countries that contributed most to high-quality research published in 2022. The tables, released today, show that in the natural sciences China has moved above the United States to take the top spot. In the health sciences – included for the first time […]
Joint Statement From RLUK and SCONUL: Libraries Call on Academic Colleagues to Help Shift to Full Open Academic Publishing
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|Here’s the Full Text of a Joint Statement From RLUK and SCONUL: SCONUL and RLUK welcomed today’s announcement of an agreement with Springer Nature1 as the best outcome that could reasonably have been achieved but are calling on academic colleagues to work with the library community to deliver the cultural shift needed to make academic publishing […]
The 2023 Scholarly Kitchen Webinar (April 12, 2023): The Nelson Memo… Now What?
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|From the Website (via Society of Scholarly Publishers): The US OSTP’s Nelson Memo, which requires immediate public access to federally funded research papers, sent a shockwave across the scholarly communications landscape. Now that the first policy implementations of the memo are out, what impacts will it have on different stakeholders in our community? A panel […]
Project Muse Journal Publishers Offer Free Access for Low-Income Countries; Towards the Future of Responsible Research Assessment: Announcing DORA’s New Three-Year Strategic Plan; & More News Headlines
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|Coalition for Advancing Research Assessment (CoARA) Call for Working Group Proposals 2023 (via RDA) Envisioning Together: A Report of Session 803 (SAA 2022) (via DLF) International Coalition of Library Consortia (ICOLC) and ALA CORE Post Joint Statement on the Metadata Rights of Libraries Japan: New National Cataloging Platform for Libraries is Launched Using OCLC’s Syndeo […]
Nearly 20 Hindawi Journals Delisted From Leading Index Amid Concerns of Papermill Activity & More News Headlines
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|Conservation Center for Art & Historic Artifacts (CCAHA) and Lyrasis Announce Succession Planning Initiative for Collections Stewardship Despite OpenAI’s Promises, the Company’s New AI Tool Produces Misinformation More Frequently, and More Persuasively, than its Predecessor (via NewsGuard) Nearly 20 Hindawi Journals Delisted From Leading Index Amid Concerns of Papermill Activity (via Retraction Watch) Pennsylvania: Bryn Mawr College […]
Colabra and scite Partner on the Development of Citations Block; Europeana Publishes 2021 Impact Assessment Report; & More Headlines
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|Colabra and scite Partner on the Development of Citations Block Elsevier Announces First Transformative Open Access Agreement with South African National Library and Information Consortium (SANLiC) Europeana Publishes 2021 Impact Assessment Report Springer Nature Announces New Transformative Agreements in Portugal, Slovenia, South Africa and Elsewhere
Critics Blast ‘Absurd’ Rewrites to Roald Dahl’s Children’s Books; Missouri Lawmaker Joins GOP Push Targeting Public Libraries; & More News Headlines
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|Critics Blast ‘Absurd’ Rewrites to Roald Dahl’s Children’s Books (via NBC News) EBSCO Information Services Joins ReShare Community Five UK Higher Ed Organizations Release Joint Statement of Support for the Sector’s Rejection of the Springer Nature Proposal (via Russell Group) Hachette et al. v. Internet Archive et al Oral Argument in Connection with Motions for […]
Quick Hits: EBSCO Information Services Launches FinancialFit; Springer Nature Acquires Innovative Writing Aid, TooWrite; & More News Headlines
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|EBSCO Information Services Launches FinancialFit Helper Systems Launches kOS 1.0 Preview (via HS) Library Futures Releases Policy Paper: Digital Ownership for Libraries and the Public New Frog Species Named After Fantasy Author J.R.R. Tolkien (via Pensoft) Newly Processed Manuscript Collections at the Library of Congress (via LC) Springer Nature Acquires Innovative Writing Aid, TooWrite ||| […]