UKSG eNews 462

Ex Libris has begun the development of its new Rapido solution for resource sharing and has established the Rapido development partner programme.

ProQuest is launching a new end-to-end text and data mining service called TDM Studio.

Academic librarians from across the UK who have (shared) responsibility for a books budget (or for buying books) are being invited to fill in a survey.

Berghahn Books will publishing thirteen core anthropology journals as open access starting with their 2020 volumes under the subscribe-to-open model (S2O). 

All journals and books in the Materials Research Society portfolio will be published in partnership with Springer Nature from January 2021.

UKB, a consortium of university libraries in the Netherlands, and De Gruyter have signed an agreement to provide default open access publishing in 305 hybrid journals to nine Dutch universities.

The Company of Biologists and MALMAD, an Israeli consortia of leading universities, have announced a three-year transitional OA agreement from January 2020.

Bloomsbury Publishing will be preserving its e-books and digital collections with Portico, ensuring that its content will be secure and available into the future.

UKSG is sorry to inform colleagues of the recent death on 20 January 2020 of John Bagnall, Emeritus Librarian and former University Librarian.

The Society for Scholarly Publishing is inviting applications for the 2020 Annual Fellowship Program.