« (…) An independent evaluation group has been studying the effects of the agreement and compiled recommendations to guide the upcoming renegotiations. The group also reviewed Springer Natures other existing offset agreements and found interesting differences in the agreements piloted. The review is presented in a transparent table, facilitating an international…
« Effective 17 October 2017, the international publisher Springer Nature acquired the e-learning provider iversity. iversity is a leading platform for e-learning and MOOCs, and collaborates with over one hundred universities, educational institutes and companies worldwide. The acquisition of the online platform will allow Springer Nature to globally expand the dissemination…
« This report presents the first major comparative analysis of usage data for OA and non-OA scholarly books, and provides an informed view of how a book benefits from OA publication. It also highlights the challenges involved in measuring the impact of OA on scholarly books and suggests that there is…
« Project DEAL of the Alliance of Science Organisations in Germany and the publisher Springer Nature are negotiating a forward-looking model for publishing and reading scientific literature. After the latest meeting, the spokesman for the DEAL Project Steering Committee and President of the University Rectors Conference, Prof. Dr. Horst Hippler, and…
« Springer Nature et le Centre international de l’ISSN ont inauguré un processus centralisé pour l’attribution des numéros ISSN pour les publications de Springer Nature. Le nouveau processus de demande d’ISSN normalise et automatise les demandes d’identifiants uniques pour les périodiques et les séries monographiques publiés sous les différents imprints de…
« Springer Nature’s Change the World, One Article at a Time campaign has been launched to showcase over 180 selected articles published in Springer Nature journals in 2016. Now in its second year, the initiative highlights research which could have the greatest impact on today’s most compelling…
« Springer Nature becomes the largest academic publisher to open up reference lists to advance data discovery and reuse, effective as of today. Working closely with Crossref, Springer Nature will make the metadata for reference lists available across all academic books and owned journals (and as an option for society partners).…
« Recommended, a new service which connects the research community with the most relevant content, is launched by Springer Nature today. The service has been developed in response to the extensive and rapid increase in published research which makes it difficult for researchers to keep up to date with…
« Au moment même où se fêtait le dixième anniversaire de sa première parution, la mégarevue PLoS One qui, par le nombre d’articles publiés sur 12 mois (22 054 en 2016) reste d’une courte tête la plus importante revue scientifique au plan mondial, apparaît gravement fragilisée. (…)
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