UKSG eNews 526

As part of this commitment, all Wiley abstracts will be made openly accessible via our Crossref metadata deposit along with our citation metadata.

Building on its 2021 shift to exclusively reviewing preprints, the organisation is ending the practice of making accept/reject decisions following peer review.

Scientific, Technical & Medical (34% of H1 2022 revenue): Underlying revenue growth YTD +4%

RLUK, Jisc and other bodies issue statement about Wiley's withdrawal of eBooks

In the run-up to the Frankfurt Book Fair, Wiley has announced Wiley Partner Solutions, a new division within its Research business.

Library Carpentry is software skills training aimed at the needs and requirements of library and information-related communities. It provides a welcoming and safe learning environment to deliver digital skills training to information-related communities who don’t have previous experience in programming. These are hands-on workshops, which are designed to allow participants to practice skills as they learn.

JSTOR’s Demand-Driven Acquisition (DDA) program is now available through ProQuest Rialto and ProQuest OASIS, providing a new option for academic libraries to participate in JSTOR’s ebook program while managing acquisitions through their preferred workflows.

Milestone comes less than two years after publishing its 1000th OA book and demonstrates the rapid growth of OA book publishing over the last 18 months

The collaboration aims to enhance the discoverability of the journals indexed in DOAJ in two ways: by enhancing DOAJ’s article metadata with metadata from the OpenAIRE Research Graph; and by enabling OpenAIRE to include in the Research Graph the diverse range of journals that DOAJ indexes.

Changes at Lyrasis, RLUK and the new COPE Board