« On July 17, 2019, Acting Provost and Vice Provost Susan Carlson, University Librarian and Chief Digital Scholarship Officer Jeffrey MacKie-Mason, … Continuer la lecture de « Update on open access and academic journal contracts: a presentation to the University of California Board of Regents’ Academic and Student Affairs Committee »
Education publisher Pearson to phase out print textbooks
« All of Pearson‘s 1,500 higher education textbooks in the U.S. will now be « digital first. » The company announced its big … Continuer la lecture de « Education publisher Pearson to phase out print textbooks »
The Stanford University Press Digital Publishing Initiative Receives $1.15 Million to Implement Phase 2 of the Program
« The three-year grant will help accelerate growth and ensure ongoing success of the digital publishing program A proposal to continue … Continuer la lecture de « The Stanford University Press Digital Publishing Initiative Receives $1.15 Million to Implement Phase 2 of the Program »
Harvard Data Science initiative Launches Harvard Data Science Review
« (…) Combining features of a premier research journal, a leading educational publication, and a popular magazine, HDSR leverages digital technologies … Continuer la lecture de « Harvard Data Science initiative Launches Harvard Data Science Review »
YARD: Yale Application for Research Data
« YARD is a workflow tool for reviewing and enhancing research outputs before publication. (…) »
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yard.yale.edu, 2019
An introductory guide to the UC model transformative agreement
« Transformative open access agreements has recently come into use as an umbrella term for a type of comprehensive publisher agreement. … Continuer la lecture de « An introductory guide to the UC model transformative agreement »
Big Ten Academic Alliance Selects Reprints Desk As Document Delivery Provider for Member Libraries
« ENCINO, Calif., June 12, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Research Solutions, Inc., a pioneer in providing cloud-based workflow solutions for R&D driven organizations, … Continuer la lecture de « Big Ten Academic Alliance Selects Reprints Desk As Document Delivery Provider for Member Libraries »
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prnewswire.com, 12 juin 2019
Ithaka S+R US Faculty Survey 2018
« (…) In this seventh triennial cycle, we surveyed a random sample of faculty within the United States on topics from … Continuer la lecture de « Ithaka S+R US Faculty Survey 2018 »
Open Access Publishing: New Evidence on Faculty Attitudes and Behaviors
« On Friday, Ithaka S+R released the latest cycle of our long-standing US Faculty Survey. This survey has tracked the changing … Continuer la lecture de « Open Access Publishing: New Evidence on Faculty Attitudes and Behaviors »
Gigantum and Ripeta Join the Digital Science Family
« We are proud to welcome two US-based startups to the Digital Science family of companies: automated reproducibility assessment tool, Ripeta, … Continuer la lecture de « Gigantum and Ripeta Join the Digital Science Family »
Copyright Office Launches Strategic Plan 2019-2023
« The U.S. Copyright Office released today its strategic plan that sets priorities of the Office for the next five years. … Continuer la lecture de « Copyright Office Launches Strategic Plan 2019-2023 »
MIT: Open access task force releases draft recommendations
« The MIT community is invited to comment on ways to increase sharing of research, data, software, and more. (…) »
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news.mit.edu, 18 mars 2019
University of California terminates subscriptions with world’s largest scientific publisher in push for open access to publicly funded research
« As a leader in the global movement toward open access to publicly funded research, the University of California is taking … Continuer la lecture de « University of California terminates subscriptions with world’s largest scientific publisher in push for open access to publicly funded research »
UC San Diego Makes a Commitment to Open Access by Signing the OA2020 Expression of Interest
« The University of California San Diego has signed an Expression of Interest (EoI) to adopt the principles of Open Access … Continuer la lecture de « UC San Diego Makes a Commitment to Open Access by Signing the OA2020 Expression of Interest »
Une loi pour l’ouverture des données aux États-Unis
« (…) La loi donne aux organismes fédéraux l’obligation de publier toutes leurs informations sous forme de données ouvertes, dans des … Continuer la lecture de « Une loi pour l’ouverture des données aux États-Unis »
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ouvrirlascience.fr, 21 février 2019
NLM Launches Medicine on Screen
« The U.S. National Library of Medicine (NLM), the world’s largest biomedical library, announces the launch of Medicine on Screen: Films … Continuer la lecture de « NLM Launches Medicine on Screen »
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nlm.nih.gov, 21 février 2019
Academy, Library Leaders Identify Actions to Promote Open Scholarship in Social Sciences
« The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) and the Social Science Research Council (SSRC) gathered more than 30 leaders of scholarly … Continuer la lecture de « Academy, Library Leaders Identify Actions to Promote Open Scholarship in Social Sciences »
LYRASIS and DuraSpace Announce Intent to Merge
« Amplifying Impact: LYRASIS and DuraSpace announce their intent to merge, forming a robust new home for Community-Supported Programs and Services. … Continuer la lecture de « LYRASIS and DuraSpace Announce Intent to Merge »
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lyrasisnow.org, 24 janvier 2019
OPEN Government Data Act
« On January 14, 2019, the Open, Public, Electronic, and Necessary (OPEN) Government Data Act was signed into law. The OPEN … Continuer la lecture de « OPEN Government Data Act »
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datacoalition.org, 15 janvier 2019
Harvard Library and MIT Libraries provide recommendations for Plan S implementation
« (…) Harvard Library and the MIT Libraries are committed to fostering a scholarly communications environment which advances the values of … Continuer la lecture de « Harvard Library and MIT Libraries provide recommendations for Plan S implementation »
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libraries.mit.edu, 16 janvier 2019
Open Source for Open Access: The Editoria Story So Far
« In 2014, UC Press and the California Digital Library were awarded a grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to … Continuer la lecture de « Open Source for Open Access: The Editoria Story So Far »
Text Mining with the HathiTrust & Empowering Librarians to Support Digital Scholarships [video]
« Arm librarians with instructional content and tools in digital scholarships and digital humanities. Enable librarians to build foundations for digital … Continuer la lecture de « Text Mining with the HathiTrust & Empowering Librarians to Support Digital Scholarships [video] »
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loc.gov, EVENT DATE: 2018/08/08
Wellcome and Gates join bold European open-access plan
« Two of the world’s largest biomedical research funders have backed a plan to make all papers resulting from work they … Continuer la lecture de « Wellcome and Gates join bold European open-access plan »
How Students Engage with News: Five Takeaways for Educators, Journalists, and Librarians
« The News Study research report presents findings about how a sample of U.S. college students gather information and engage with … Continuer la lecture de « How Students Engage with News: Five Takeaways for Educators, Journalists, and Librarians »
UK Data Service Portal is 500th eResource in eDesiderata
« CRL’s eDesiderata platform recently surpassed 500 electronic resource entries, all accessible to members to support informed decisions on electronic resources. … Continuer la lecture de « UK Data Service Portal is 500th eResource in eDesiderata »
EU open-access envoy urges foundations to join Plan S
« Charitable foundations that have helped to open up research must join the open-access publishing initiative Plan S to continue their … Continuer la lecture de « EU open-access envoy urges foundations to join Plan S »
Open Access at MIT and Beyond
« (…) This white paper is the first deliverable of the OA task force. Its goal is to give MIT students, … Continuer la lecture de « Open Access at MIT and Beyond »
American Chemical Society, Elsevier file copyright infringement suit against ResearchGate in U.S.
« Scientific publishers are extending their legal actions against networking site ResearchGate. In the latest move, the American Chemical Society and … Continuer la lecture de « American Chemical Society, Elsevier file copyright infringement suit against ResearchGate in U.S. »
Software Preservation Best Practices in Fair Use to Help Safeguard Cultural Record, Advance Research
« The new Code of Best Practices in Fair Use for Software Preservation provides clear guidance on the legality of archiving … Continuer la lecture de « Software Preservation Best Practices in Fair Use to Help Safeguard Cultural Record, Advance Research »
HathiTrust Research Center Extends Non-Consumptive Research Tools to Copyrighted Materials: Expanding Research through Fair Use
« HathiTrust has reached a tremendous milestone in the history of HathiTrust and the HathiTrust Research Center’s services. Since 2011, HTRC … Continuer la lecture de « HathiTrust Research Center Extends Non-Consumptive Research Tools to Copyrighted Materials: Expanding Research through Fair Use »
How information about library collections represents a treasure trove for research in the humanities and social sciences
« WorldCat, an aggregate database of library catalogues worldwide, was primarily set up to aid libraries in carrying out their work … Continuer la lecture de « How information about library collections represents a treasure trove for research in the humanities and social sciences »
BioOne announces nonprofit platform partnership with SPIE
« BioOne (about.BioOne.org), the nonprofit publisher of more than 200 journals from 150 scientific societies and independent presses, today has announced the … Continuer la lecture de « BioOne announces nonprofit platform partnership with SPIE »
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stm-publishing.com, 9 août 2018
How are we Measuring Up? Evaluating Research Data Services in Academic Libraries
« In the years since the emergence of federal funding agency data management and sharing requirements (http://datasharing.sparcopen.org/data), research data services (RDS) … Continuer la lecture de « How are we Measuring Up? Evaluating Research Data Services in Academic Libraries »
Scholarly Communication Librarians’ Relationship with Research Impact Indicators: An Analysis of a National Survey of Academic Librarians in the United States
« Academic librarians, especially in the field of scholarly communication, are often expected to understand and engage with research impact indicators. … Continuer la lecture de « Scholarly Communication Librarians’ Relationship with Research Impact Indicators: An Analysis of a National Survey of Academic Librarians in the United States »
Etats-Unis : Foster Introduces Legislation to Improve Government Access to Scientific Information
« Today, Congressman Bill Foster (D-IL) introduced H.R. 6501, the Well-Informed, Scientific, and Efficient (WISE) Government Act. The WISE Government Act … Continuer la lecture de « Etats-Unis : Foster Introduces Legislation to Improve Government Access to Scientific Information »
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foster.house.gov, 25 juillet 2018
Library Publishing Forum 2018 | May 21-23 | Minneapolis, Minnesota [Slides and videos]
« The Library Publishing Forum is an annual conference bringing together representatives from libraries engaged in (or considering) publishing initiatives to … Continuer la lecture de « Library Publishing Forum 2018 | May 21-23 | Minneapolis, Minnesota [Slides and videos] »
Developments in Open Science
« Yesterday, the US National Academies announced publication of a new report called “Open Science by Design: Realizing a Vision for … Continuer la lecture de « Developments in Open Science »
Adéquation de la protection assurée par le bouclier de protection des données UE–États-Unis
« Résolution du Parlement européen du 5 juillet 2018 sur l’adéquation de la protection assurée par le bouclier de protection des … Continuer la lecture de « Adéquation de la protection assurée par le bouclier de protection des données UE–États-Unis »
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europarl.europa.eu, 5 juillet 2018
A Conceptual Enterprise Framework for Managing Scientific Data Stewardship
« Scientific data stewardship is an important part of long-term preservation and the use/reuse of digital research data. It is critical … Continuer la lecture de « A Conceptual Enterprise Framework for Managing Scientific Data Stewardship »
OCLC awarded Mellon Foundation grant to register library retention commitments for print serials in WorldCat
« OCLC, working closely with the Center for Research Libraries (CRL), has been awarded an Andrew W. Mellon Foundation grant to … Continuer la lecture de « OCLC awarded Mellon Foundation grant to register library retention commitments for print serials in WorldCat »
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oclc.org, 24 juin 2018
American Chemical Society partners with leading Societies to support ChemRxiv™
« The American Chemical Society (ACS) today announced its partnership with the Royal Society of Chemistry and the German Chemical Society … Continuer la lecture de « American Chemical Society partners with leading Societies to support ChemRxiv™ »
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acs.org, 20 mars 2018
University of California Libraries: Scholarly Communication: Pathways to Open Access
« Scholarly communication has become expensive, restrictive, and increasingly falls short of realizing its full potential to make scholarly information broadly … Continuer la lecture de « University of California Libraries: Scholarly Communication: Pathways to Open Access »
1,7 million d’images historiques accessibles gratuitement
« Grande nouvelle : 1,7 million d’images historiques numérisées sont désormais accessibles et librement utilisables. The Newberry Library vient de réviser de … Continuer la lecture de « 1,7 million d’images historiques accessibles gratuitement »
OSTI Launches OSTI.GOV
« The Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Scientific and Technical Information (OSTI) has taken another step in improving citizen and … Continuer la lecture de « OSTI Launches OSTI.GOV »
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osti.gov, 7 février 2018
Charleston Conference 2017 ‘What’s past is prologue »
« (…) La 37e édition de la Charleston Conference – Issues in book and serial acquisition a eu lieu dans la … Continuer la lecture de « Charleston Conference 2017 ‘What’s past is prologue » »
Press Release: Library Groups Announce Partnership to Establish ORCID US Community
« LYRASIS, a member-based nonprofit organization serving libraries, archives, and museums, is proud to announce a partnership with the NorthEast Research … Continuer la lecture de « Press Release: Library Groups Announce Partnership to Establish ORCID US Community »
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lyrasisnow.org, 30 janvier 2018
The National Gallery of Art Releases Over 45,000 Digitized Works of Art as Free Downloads
« (…) Among the amazing collections, you’ll find high-resolution images of Van Gogh’s Self-Portrait from 1889, ancient folklore scenes by Giovanni … Continuer la lecture de « The National Gallery of Art Releases Over 45,000 Digitized Works of Art as Free Downloads »
OverDrive, la neutralité du net et l’avenir des bibliothèques
« (…) Les bibliothèques sont confrontées aux pratiques culturelles numériques des individus sans être en capacité de répondre aux attentes et … Continuer la lecture de « OverDrive, la neutralité du net et l’avenir des bibliothèques »
North American Libraries Struggle to Meet Demand for non-English Language Research Materials
« Academic libraries are struggling to meet a rising demand for non-English language content, according to new survey results published by … Continuer la lecture de « North American Libraries Struggle to Meet Demand for non-English Language Research Materials »
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proquest.com, 7 décembre 2017
Etats-Unis : AAU-APLU Public Access Working Group Report and Recommendations (.pdf)
« In this era of open scholarship, greater access to research findings and data, especially when grounded in the FAIR principles … Continuer la lecture de « Etats-Unis : AAU-APLU Public Access Working Group Report and Recommendations (.pdf) »
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aau.edu, 29 novembre 2017
Scholarly Publishers Join Forces to Launch Scientific Society Publisher Alliance (SSPA)
« A group of prestigious not-for-profit scientific membership societies today announced the launch of the Scientific Society Publisher Alliance (SSPA) (byscientistsforscience.org), … Continuer la lecture de « Scholarly Publishers Join Forces to Launch Scientific Society Publisher Alliance (SSPA) »
SPEC Kit 357: Libraries, Presses, and Publishing (November 2017)
« This SPEC Kit gathers information on the breadth of practice taking place at the intersection of research libraries, presses, and … Continuer la lecture de « SPEC Kit 357: Libraries, Presses, and Publishing (November 2017) »
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publications.arl.org, novembre 2017
Etats-Unis : Court demands that search engines and internet service providers block Sci-Hub
« The American Chemical Society (ACS) has won a lawsuit it filed in June against Sci-Hub, a website providing illicit free … Continuer la lecture de « Etats-Unis : Court demands that search engines and internet service providers block Sci-Hub »
Research Data Management Services in Academic Libraries in the US: A Content Analysis of Libraries’ Websites
« (…) This study examined the research data (management) services in academic libraries in the United States through a content analysis … Continuer la lecture de « Research Data Management Services in Academic Libraries in the US: A Content Analysis of Libraries’ Websites »
It’s here! CDL (California Digital Library) launches redesigned eScholarship
« The Publishing group at the California Digital Library is pleased to announce the launch of a major redesign of the … Continuer la lecture de « It’s here! CDL (California Digital Library) launches redesigned eScholarship »
NASA Perspectives on Deep Learning
« In this video from the HPC User Forum in Milwaukee, Nikunj Oza from NASA Ames presents: NASA Perspectives on Deep … Continuer la lecture de « NASA Perspectives on Deep Learning »
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youtube.com, 11 septembre 2017
Digitization Collaborative Provides Open Access to Over 100 Years of American Medical History through the Internet Archive
« The Medical Heritage Library has released 3,907 state medical society journal volumes free of charge for nearly 50 state medical … Continuer la lecture de « Digitization Collaborative Provides Open Access to Over 100 Years of American Medical History through the Internet Archive »
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medicalheritage.org, 4 octobre 2017
Will Wikipedia exist in 20 years?
« Featuring Katherine Maher, Executive Director of the Wikimedia Foundation, in conversation with Harvard Law School Professor Yochai Benkler Berkman Klein … Continuer la lecture de « Will Wikipedia exist in 20 years? »
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cyber.harvard.edu, 17 octobre 2017
Operation beprexit
« This fall, the Penn Libraries will begin exploring open source options for hosting Penn’s institutional repository, ScholarlyCommons, which provides free … Continuer la lecture de « Operation beprexit »
OverDrive, porte d’entrée à la bibliothèque pour les usagers
« Le programme Get a Library Card est présenté par OverDrive comme le moyen le plus simple et le plus rapide … Continuer la lecture de « OverDrive, porte d’entrée à la bibliothèque pour les usagers »
The NIH Center of Scientific Review pilots Elsevier’s Expert Lookup to support the peer review process of its grant applications
« The Center for Scientific Review at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) has signed an agreement with Elsevier, the information … Continuer la lecture de « The NIH Center of Scientific Review pilots Elsevier’s Expert Lookup to support the peer review process of its grant applications »
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elsevier.com, 16 octobre 2017
Facebook recule face à la pression de la communauté Open Source
« React est une bibliothèque JavaScript pour la conception d’interfaces utilisateurs interactives, créée initialement par Facebook pour son usage interne et … Continuer la lecture de « Facebook recule face à la pression de la communauté Open Source »
What Do Data Librarians Think of the MLIS (Master of Library and Information Science)? Professionals’ Perceptions of Knowledge Transfer, Trends and Challenges
« There are existing studies on data curation programs in library science education and studies on data services in libraries. However, … Continuer la lecture de « What Do Data Librarians Think of the MLIS (Master of Library and Information Science)? Professionals’ Perceptions of Knowledge Transfer, Trends and Challenges »
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crl.acrl.org, 2017