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Joint study by Springer Nature, the Association of Universities in the Netherlands (VSNU) and the Dutch University Libraries and the National Library consortium (UKB), tracks wider impact of SDG related content when published Gold OA.
The Nature Index Germany supplement finds that strong and steady science funding and long-term investment in basic research are key to Germany’s success
Jisc has launched a renewed digital archival collection (DAC) purchasing scheme that will help institutions reduce the cost of buying digital collections and archives from publishers and opens up the scheme to academic-related affiliates.
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation change OA policy to align with Plan S; eLife new publishing policy
The Initiative for Open Abstracts (I4OA), a cross-publisher initiative where scholarly publishers open the abstracts of their publications to allow for unrestricted availability of abstracts to boost the discovery of research.
Wolters Kluwer released the fourth phase of its renewed website www.wolterskluwer.com, launched at the end of June, which offers a unified digital experience for web visitors.
IOP Publishing (IOPP) has signed a new open access (OA) transformative agreement with the Polish Academic Consortium.
Leading UK universities have signed on to digitise previously uncatalogued scientific archive materials on Wiley Digital Archive platform.
Casalini Libri joins forces with its historic partner @Cult, a software house based in Rome and specializing in the design and development of solutions for information management and knowledge sharing.
NISO announced today that their Voting Members have approved a new work item to update the 2008 Recommended Practice. A NISO Working Group is being set up, and work is expected to begin in early 2021.