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OCLC has signed new agreements with leading publishers and other content providers around the world to add metadata for electronic and print books, journals, databases, and other learning materials that will make their content discoverable through WorldCat Discovery.
This work is part of ITHAKA’s Improving Higher Education in Prisons initiative, a series of work to support justice-impacted individuals, empowering them to improve their lives by increasing access to high-quality higher education programs and library resources in prisons.
NISO has announced a new project, recently approved by its voting members, to develop a Recommended Practice for Unique Electronic Resource Package Identifiers. Volunteers are now invited to join a new Working Group to create a set of draft recommendations for public comment.
From Vision to Value: ORCID's 2022–2025 Strategic Plan outlines how they will build commitment to and engagement with ORCID as an essential element of the research experience, both for researchers and members.
Project JASPER (JournAlS are Preserved forevER) is an initiative to preserve open access journals. It was launched on World Preservation Day 2020 and is in response to research that shows that online journals—both open and closed access journals—can just disappear from the internet.
Wiley has announced the acquisition of J&J Editorial Services, a publishing services company based in the United States. The acquisition of J&J Editorial reinforces the company’s aim to helping learned societies, professional associations and publishers achieve their missions.
This additional investment makes CACTUS the largest external stakeholder in the company and showcases CACTUS’s commitment to back promising companies that align with its vision of moving science forward.
This version includes corrections and clarifications that will make it easier for publishers and vendors to comply.
Software Intelligence Platform’s 'deep observability and advanced AIOps capabilities' simplify cloud complexity and empower technology teams to accelerate innovation.
This pilot brings together three organizations with a shared mission in removing barriers to the widespread adoption of Open Access and Open Science publishing practices and will run from September 1, 2021, to August 31, 2023.