« (…) 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…
« The National Library of Sweden (NLS) shall promote Swedish research quality and the advancement of a democratic society by providing source material and an efficient research infrastructure. This is evident from an updated ordinance to the NLS after a decision by the Swedish Government. (…) »
« Since the beginning of 2017, the National Library of Sweden (NLS) has a commission from the Swedish government to coordinate the transition to open access (OA) to research publications in Sweden. As a part of the assignment, NLS plans to report on how open access is developing in Sweden on…
« (…) Stockholm University Press aims to make journals and books affordable, and to enable the widest possible global dissemination so that researchers can find and access the information they need without barriers.
To ensure that all our journals and books are published under the terms of Creative Commons Licenses, and…
« (…) La revue Biblioteksblad a enquêté sur la mise sous gestion privée de bibliothèques, prévue actuellement dans plusieurs communes. C’est la commune de Nacka, en banlieue de Stockholm, qui a fait parler d’elle ces dernières semaines en raison de l’entreprise choisie pour cette gestion (voir plus loin). Mais force est de constater…
« Cette publication trouve son origine dans le séminaire « L’offre de livres numériques à destination des bibliothèques de lecture publique : un regard international » qui a été organisé entre mai 2014 et mars 2015 par l’Enssib (Hans Dillaerts et Benoît Epron), l’ARALD (Antoine Fauchié) et les laboratoires DICEN-CNAM (Ghislaine Chartron) et ELICO…
(…) The Springer Compact agreement is a deal that combines journal subscription costs with APC:s for 32 Swedish universities during the period. Sweden is not the first country to up, the Netherlands, UK, Austria and Max Planck Society in Germany have already signed this and similar deals.…
« Researchers at Stockholm University can now publish articles open access without any fees in more than 1600 Springer journals.
Stockholm University has joined the pilot agreement between The National Library of Sweden and Springer until end of 2018. This agreement states that all publishing fees for…
« Springer and the Swedish library consortium for universities and research institutes (Bibsam) have finalized a broad agreement for Springer Compact running through December 2018. Springer Compact is a transitional deal combining reading access and open access publishing in one payment scheme. Specifically, participating consortium members’ researchers gain access…
« The government has established an overarching goal for Swedish research policy which states that Sweden shall be a leading research country characterised by high-quality research and education. To achieve this goal every aspect of the Swedish research system must be reviewed. In this report, the Swedish Research Council…
