University of California, Office of Scholarly Communication: Championing Change in Journal Negotiations

Over the past year, the University of California’s Systemwide Library and Scholarly Information Advisory Committee (SLASIAC), in partnership with our university libraries and the systemwide academic senate’s Committee on Library and Scholarly Communication (UCOLASC), has been considering the twin challenges … Weiterlesen →

FAZ: Teilnachlass Ingeborg Bachmanns kommt unter den Hammer!

„Ein Fall für die Nationalbibliothek in Wien? Ein Teilnachlass Ingeborg Bachmanns, bestehend aus mehr als 1200 Seiten, soll in Berlin versteigert werden. Er zeigt bislang unerforschte Seiten der österreichischen Schriftstellerin auf.“ … Mehr dazu unter: http://www.faz.net/aktuell/feuilleton/buecher/ein-teilnachlass-ingeborg-bachmanns-soll-versteigert-werden-15648687.html

The once and future library: the role of the (national) library in supporting research. #openaccess #libraries

Torsten Reimer (2018): The once and future library – the role of the (national) library in supporting research. Insights, 31, 19 . DOI: http://doi.org/10.1629/uksg.409 The global research environment is changing rapidly and with it the role of libraries in facilitating … Weiterlesen →

Getting Scientists Ready for Open Access: The Approaches of Forschungszentrum Jülich

Thomas Arndt and Claudia Frick: Getting Scientists Ready for Open Access: The Approaches of Forschungszentrum Jülich. Publications 2018, 6(2), 24. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/publications6020024 Abstract: Many scientific institutions are faced with the question of how they should inform their scientists and scientific … Weiterlesen →

„Five principles to navigate a bumpy golden road towards open access“ by Matthijs van Otegem, Sofie Wennström (@SofieWennstrom) & Kristiina Hormia-Poutanen (@HormiaKristiina) #openaccess

Matthijs van Otegem, Sofie Wennström & Kristiina Hormia-Poutanen (2018): Five principles to navigate a bumpy golden road towards open access. In: Insights 31, 16 . DOI: http://doi.org/10.1629/uksg.403 Abstract The publishing ecosystem of the future will be built on several models … Weiterlesen →

„Janeway: a scholarly communications platform“ by Martin Paul Eve (@martin_eve) & Andy Byers (@ajrbyers) @openlibhums #scholcomm

Martin Paul Eve & Andy Byers (2018): Janeway: a scholarly communications platform. In: Insights 31, 15. DOI: http://doi.org/10.1629/uksg.396 It is a terrible mistake to think that technological platforms are what make or break a scholarly communications enterprise. Yet, the technology … Weiterlesen →

FAIR Principles for Library, Archive and Museum Collections: A proposal for standards for reusable collections

Lukas Koster, Saskia Woutersen-Windhouwer (2018): FAIR Principles for Library, Archive and Museum Collections: A proposal for standards for reusable collections. In: Code4Lib journal 40. http://journal.code4lib.org/articles/13427 Many heritage institutions would like their collections to be open and reusable but fail to … Weiterlesen →

An Austrian proposal for the Classification of Open Access Tuples (COAT) #AT2OA #openaccess #monitoring

Patrick Danowski (2018): An Austrian proposal for the Classification of Open Access Tuples (COAT) – Distinguish different Open Access types beyond colors. Zenodo. DOI: http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.1244154 In the working paper I describe in detail the approach for Open Access definitions which … Weiterlesen →