« Over the past year, there have been some important developments among the major publishers as they move towards a new model for distributing their content. The principal driver has been the fear of “leakage,” which is to say usage for which publishers cannot provide COUNTER statistics and therefore are unable…
« FAIR research data encompasses the way to create, store and publish research data in a way that they are findable, accessible, interoperable and reusable. In order to be FAIR, research data published should meet certain criteria described by the FAIR principles. Despite this, many research performing organisations and infrastructures…
« Lors de la dernière revue de projet, nous avons présenté le service qui permet d’obtenir un rapport PDF des accès au texte intégral des ressources ISTEX par les lecteurs de votre établissement, tels qu’analysés par ezMESURE. (…) »
« Parmi les nombreuses activités du Groupement d’intérêt scientifique (G.I.S.) CollEx-Persée qui vise à développer les services aux chercheurs autour des collections des grandes bibliothèques de l’enseignement supérieur et de la recherche, le pilotage ou le co-pilotage de deux groupes de travail ont été confiés au CTLes en 2019. Les premières…
« The News Study research report presents findings about how a sample of U.S. college students gather information and engage with news in the digital age. Results are included from an online survey of 5,844 respondents and telephone interviews with 37 participants from 11 U.S. colleges and universities selected for their…
« De Gruyter is in the process of removing a number of open access journals from our platform. The 70 journals in question are former De Gruyter Open journals from the “Emerging Science Journals Program”.
It is common practice to evaluate the success of all journals after a period and the…
« The license negotiations with scholarly publishers must advance the transition to open access publishing, the Finnish university rectors demand in a statement published today. Universities Finland UNIFI gives its full support to FinELib consortium’s negotiation goals. (…) »
« Le troisième forum Open d’Etat s’est tenu le 9 juillet 2018 à Toulouse, à l’Hôtel de Région Occitanie. Le forum était inscrit comme événement satellite de l’Eurocience Open Forum, la plus grande rencontre interdisciplinaire sur la science et l’innovation en Europe.
Organisé avec le ministère de l’Enseignement supérieur, de la…
« Open access is growing across the industry, but it can be hard to know which articles are open and which are subscription. Being able to easily find and identify open access content saves researchers time and effort.
With Elsevier’s new partnership with Impactstory, a nonprofit that…
« Today, Congressman Bill Foster (D-IL) introduced H.R. 6501, the Well-Informed, Scientific, and Efficient (WISE) Government Act. The WISE Government Act requires the Government Services Administration to work with the Library of Congress, agency libraries, and government information services to identify ways to make accessing scientific literature more efficient and to…
