Calls for transparency and openness in negotiations, including "no forced copyright transfer" amongst other demands
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In support of greater global access to the work of Princeton researchers, Princeton University Library (PUL) has launched the PUL Open Access Publishing Program (POAPP). The new program offers Princeton faculty, researchers, students, and staff the opportunity to make their research available and searchable through open access online journals.
Asks PA and the publishers they represent to look again at what you could do to support UK higher education and research during the pandemic, and particularly about additional access barriers and related charges for remote learners and the per-FTE e-textbook pricing models.
The TU Berlin library will improve the prominence and use of resources to facilitate teaching and learning, and handle compliance with copyright regulations when lecturers are compiling reading lists.
The Library Publishing Directory highlight the publishing activities of 136 academic and research libraries.
The Canadian Research Knowledge Network (CRKN) and the Public Library of Science (PLOS) have announced an agreement for CRKN members to participate in PLOS’ Community Action Publishing (CAP) program.
The new repository offers simple, cost-effective ways to manage, store and share digital research outputs, and will allow institutions to meet all Plan S mandatory requirements and other funder and publisher mandates for open scholarship.
The new optional workflows allow patrons to use their mobile devices to check books in and out with barcodes and RFID systems. This functionality is supported by vendors such as 3M, Bibliotheca, PV Supa, FE, Envisionware, and D-Tech.
Researchers worldwide will benefit from access to graduate works from diverse South African research university
EBSCO and AT-CRIS GmbH are partnering to support libraries looking to implement the FOLIO Library Services Platform and provide reliable implementation, hosting and support services to libraries in Germany.