« On behalf of cOAlition S, the European Science Foundation is exploring the feasibility of procuring an online, web-based service that provides:
a secure means by which academic journal publishers, who publish research articles funded by cOAlition S organisations, can upload price and service data, as specified in either of
« IWA Publishing, the wholly owned publishing subsidiary of the International Water Association based in London, UK, has announced a pilot to transform its complete journal portfolio of 10 subscription titles including the flagship journal Water Science & Technology to Open Access (OA) from 2021 onwards. In partnership with Knowledge Unlatched, IWA Publishing…
« Afin de garantir la crédibilité de ses résultats de recherches, le Cirad encourage ses chercheurs à soumettre leurs articles issus des travaux de recherche à des revues fiables.
Dans sa note « Le Cirad promeut la publication de ses recherches chez des éditeurs dignes de confiance », la Délégation à…
« Open Access (OA) publishing, with ambitious movements such as Plan S, is engendering radical changes among academic publishers. Emerging countries need to keep publishing as well as adopt open access to catch up with the changes. Using exclusive data from the Social Sciences & Humanities Peer Awards (SSHPA) database, the…
« A price freeze on journal subscriptions will not be enough to avoid UK researchers losing access to key academic content, warn three major sector bodies representing academic library directors and higher education managers.
Research Libraries UK (RLUK), SCONUL, the professional association for academic and research libraries and Jisc say that…
« At the annual meeting of ISMPP this year, the way that publishers engage with preprints was identified as a key trend for the future of medical communications. In their article for the Scholarly Kitchen, Roger Schonfeld and Oya Rieger discuss this subject…
« Today’s post is by Simon Holt. Simon is Publisher, Micro/Nanotechnologies and Reference Content Volume Strategy at Elsevier. (…) »
« The European Commission has added its support to a call to the scholarly publishing community urging them to make Covid-19 and coronavirus publications and the data supporting them immediately accessible via public repositories to support the ongoing public health efforts.
The request applies to all articles published to date…
« cOAlition S has taken good note of the position paper by five fully Open Access publishers that criticizes the low transformational potential of Transformative Agreements, while calling for prioritizing support mechanisms for native Open Access publications and alternative peer-review platforms. (…) »
« Nous souhaitons pouvoir relayer les initiatives des éditeurs pour aider le monde académique, et la population en général, à faire face aux conséquences de la crise sanitaire actuelle. Ce recueil d’initiatives peut également avoir un caractère incitatif auprès d’autres éditeurs. (…) »