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In partnership with Knowledge Unlatched (KU), EDP Sciences will be asking libraries and institutions currently subscribing to any of the six journals to renew for 2021 and beyond on a S2O basis, thus contributing to maintaining these journals OA in years to come.
Overdrive has entered into an agreement to acquire Kanopy, a video streaming service for public and academic libraries.
Crossref’s Nominating Committee is inviting expressions of interest to join the Board of Directors of Crossref for the term starting in 2022.
Karger Publishers has finalised a Read and Publish OA agreement with the MALMAD (Israel Center for Digital Information Services) Consortium.
SAGE Publishing has announced that it is now offering open reviewer reports via the Web of Science™ transparent peer review service. The program enables transparent publication of an article’s complete peer review process, from initial review and response through to revision and final publication decision.
Open Access agreements with smaller publishers require active cross-stakeholder alignment, report says.
LARRP, CLACSO, JSTOR, and García Cambeiro ebook project now includes over 280 titles
APS is making it easier for researchers to change their names on work published in the Society’s 16 journals with its new Author Name Changes after Publication policy.
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LUP is launching an innovative monograph funding initiative in partnership with COPIM - the Press will use subscription fees to produce new OA monographs, freely accessible to all.