MORE 'PLOS' POSTS
Roundup (January 18, 2022)
| Journal Articles, Libraries, National Libraries, News, Open Access, PLOS, Podcasts, Roundup
Breaking Out Open Access License Types (via Delta Think) Eshoo, Schakowsky, Booker Introduce Bill to Ban Surveillance Advertising (via Rep. Anna Eshoo (D-CA)) Key Developments in Portico’s Work (via Portico) Podcast Discovery Service Podchaser Hires Librarian (via The Verge) PLOS Digital Health Publishes First Papers Thoughts on the Heritage PIDs Project (via ArchivesHub) Video: National […]
100,000 Open Access Ebooks (via Unglue.it) Connecting EAD Headings to Controlled Vocabularies (via HangingTogether) Library Copyright Alliance (LCA) Posts Reply Comments on Publishers’ Protection Study Penn State University Libraries Renews Access to ScienceDirect PLOS and Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Extend Partnership to Accelerate Preprint Sharing in Medicine
Barriers to COVID-19 Research – Will the WTO Act? (via EIFL) PLOS Expands Footprint in the European Union with a Publishing Agreement in Germany Presentations Now Available from CHORUS Academic Advisory Working Group November Speaking Engagements Welcome Seven New NDSA Member Organizations Wiley Acquires eJournalPress
Report: “Scholarly Communication in Times of Crisis: The Response of the Scholarly Communication System to the COVID-19 Pandemic”
| Companies (Publishers/Vendors), Data Files, News, Open Access, PLOS, Publishing, Springer Nature
From the Research on Research Institute (RORI): Getting the right incentives and policies for open or free access publishing aligned across the many players of the scholarly communication ecosystem is difficult. To avoid too much of the burden or cost falling on one player in particular – publishers, service providers, funders or researchers – conversations […]
New Research: “Massive Study Reveals Editorial Bias and Nepotism in Biomedical Journals”
| Funding, Interviews, Journal Articles, Libraries, National Libraries, News, Open Access, PLOS, Productivity, Profiles, Public Libraries, Publishing
Update: Interview With Article Co-Authors (via The Scientist) From the Public Library of Science: Scientific journals are expected to consider research manuscripts dispassionately and without favor. But in a study publishing on November 23rd in the open access journal PLOS Biology, Alexandre Scanff, Florian Naudet and Clara Locher from the University of Rennes, and colleagues, […]
“Open Access Journals Must Be Preserved Forever” (A Project JASPER Update) (via PKP) PLOS Becomes First Wholly Open Access (OA) Publisher to Deliver Release 5 COUNTER-Compliant Usage Reporting (via PLOS) When it Comes To Health-Information, Search Engines Often Get It Wrong (via Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg (MLU), Germany) Wiley and CAUL Sign Three Year Transformational […]
The article linked below was recently published by PLOS One. Title How Faculty Define Quality, Prestige, and Impact Of Academic Journals Authors Esteban Morales University of British Columbia Erin C. McKiernan Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México Meredith T. Niles University of Vermont Lesley Schimanski Simon Fraser University Juan Pablo Alperin Simon Fraser University Source PLoS […]
American Society of Civil Engineers, Annual Reviews, BioOne and the Geological Society Join Climate Change Knowledge Cooperative (via Kudos) FCC Receives $1.3B in New Emergency Connectivity Fund Applications (via FCC) Millions of Open Cultural Heritage Resources From Europeana Now Easily Accessible Through WorldCat (via OCLC) New Research From Springer Nature on “Gold” Open Access (via […]
Journal Article: “A Survey of Researchers’ Needs and Priorities for Data Sharing”
| Associations and Organizations, Companies (Publishers/Vendors), Data Files, Libraries, News, Open Access, PLOS, Public Libraries, Publishing
The article linked below was published today by Data Science Journal. Title A Survey of Researchers’ Needs and Priorities for Data Sharing Authors Iain Hrynaszkiewicz| Public Library of Science (PLOS) James Harney Public Library of Science (PLOS) Lauren Cadwallader Public Library of Science (PLOS) Source Data Science Journal, 20(1), p.31. DOI: 10.5334/dsj-2021-031 Abstract One of […]
News Roundup (October 13, 2021)
| Archives and Special Collections, Journal Articles, Libraries, National Libraries, News, PLOS, Roundup
A Survey of Spanish Posters and Related Graphics at the National Archives (via NARA) Indiana University Press Chooses Project MUSE as its Journals Platform First PLOS Journal in 14 Years Launches: PLOS Global Public Health Publishes Inaugural Papers= National Library of France Finally Complete After a 10-Year-Long Renovation (via Arch Daily) The Impact of COVID […]
