MORE 'PLOS' POSTS
“Fully OA” Blog Launched by Fully OA Group
Associations and Organizations, Companies (Publishers/Vendors), Frontiers, Libraries, News, Open Access, PLOS
|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 […]
Juan Pablo Alperin on “Why I Think Ending Article-Processing Charges Will Save Open Access”
Companies (Publishers/Vendors), Libraries, News, Open Access, PLOS, Public Libraries, Publishing
|From a Nature Article by Juan Pablo Alperin: When the Public Library of Science, a non-profit organization based in San -Francisco, California, and other publishers popularized article-processing charges (APCs) in the mid-2000s, scholarly publishing in Latin America was already embracing open access (OA) using a different model: instead of charging authors, academic institutions published journals […]
Neil Gaiman, Alok Menon, Naomi Klein, Saul Williams, and 300+ Authors Pen Open Letter Supporting Libraries’ Rights in the Digital Age + Response to Letter by Association of American Publishers & More Headlines
Companies (Publishers/Vendors), Data Files, Funding, Libraries, News, PLOS, Public Libraries
|EDGI Releases Report: How Data Gaps and Disparities in EPA Data Undermine Climate and Environmental Justice Screening Tools How Nature Contributed to Science’s Discriminatory Legacy (via Nature) Libraries Play Important Role in Promoting Democracy: Toronto City Librarian Vickery Bowles Has Op/Ed Published in Toronto Star Neil Gaiman, Alok Menon, Naomi Klein, Saul Williams, and 300+ Authors […]
Stanford Libraries Creates New Division to Support Scholars’ Data Needs; ORCID Announces 2023 Board Slate; and More News Headlines
Academic Libraries, Data Files, Libraries, News, PLOS, Public Libraries
|Johns Hopkins Joins Center For Research Libraries (CRL) ORCID Announces 2023 Board Slate Stanford Libraries Creates New Division to Support Scholars’ Data Needs
Gearing Up for January 2023: Institutional Strategies for Implementing the NIH Data Management & Sharing Policy—Free September 30 Webinar; Op/Ed: A Fair Pricing Model for Open Access; & More News Headlines
Associations and Organizations, Data Files, Libraries, Management and Leadership, News, Open Access, Patrons and Users, PLOS, Publishing
|Case Studies Highlight the Benefits of Sharing High Quality Cultural Heritage Data With Europeana (via Europeana Pro) Gearing Up for January 2023: Institutional Strategies for Implementing the NIH Data Management & Sharing Policy—Free September 30 Webinar (via ARL) Here are the “Banned Books” D.C. Library Patrons Checked Out the Most (via Axios DC) Luján, Matsui, […]
The article linked below was recently published by PLOS One. Title Long-Term Availability of Data Associated With Articles in PLOS ONE Authors Lisa Federer National Institutes of Health Source PLoS ONE 17(8): e0272845. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0272845 Abstract The adoption of journal policies requiring authors to include a Data Availability Statement has helped to increase the availability […]
The article linked below was recently published by PLOS One. Title Trends of Research Productivity Across Author Gender and Resear Authors Milad Haghani Alireza Abbasi Clara C. Zwack Zahra Shahhoseini Nick Haslam Source PLOS One 17(8): e0271998 DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0271998 Abstract Bibliographic properties of more than 75 million scholarly articles, are examined and trends in overall […]
The article linked below was published today PLOS One. Title National Differences in Dissemination and Use of Open Access Literature Authors Marc-André Simard Université de Montréal Gita Ghiasi Université de Montréal Philippe Mongeon Dalhousie University Vincent Larivière Université du Québec à Montréal Source PLOS One 17(8): e0272730 DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0272730 Abstract Open Access (OA) dissemination has […]
Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) Holds Information Session on Digital Equity Project; Web Archiving the War in Ukraine; and More Headlines
Associations and Organizations, Data Files, Libraries, News, Open Access, PLOS, Preservation, Public Libraries
|Common Practices for National Bibliographies in the Digital Age Now Available in IFLA Repository Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) Holds Information Session on Digital Equity Project (via DPLA) EDGI’s Response to the EPA’s Announcement it Will Retain its Online Archive (via Environmental Data and Governance Initiative) PLOS and OA Switchboard Announce Partnership South Carolina […]
The article linked below was recently published by PLoS One. Title Click Me…! The Influence of Clickbait on User Engagement in Social Media and the Role of Digital Nudging Authors Anna-Katharina Jung University of Duisburg-Essen Stefan Stieglitz University of Duisburg-Essen Tobias Kissmer University of Duisburg-Essen Milad Mirbabaie Paderborn University Tobias Kroll University of Duisburg-Essen Source […]