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The Annual Review of Public Health is now freely available to read, reuse, and share

Non-profit publisher Annual Reviews has announced that the 2017 volume of the Annual Review of Public Health, which is currently online, is published open access under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike (CC BYSA) license. This influential content is now freely available to read, reuse, and share. Additionally, all 37 back volumes (1980-2016) are now free to read.
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New open access policy for all MIT authors

The MIT is launching a new way for authors of scholarly articles to legally hold onto rights to reuse and post their articles, and for others to more easily build on that work. As of this month, all MIT authors, including students, postdocs, and staff, can opt in to an open access license. The initiative is the results of the efforts of Cara Manning PhD ’16, the MIT Libraries, and many others across the Institute.
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HighWire and Hypothesis partner to integrate annotation across publications

HighWire Press and Hypothesis have announced a partnership which adds open annotation capability to over 3,000 journals, books, reference works, and proceedings published on HighWire’s JCore platform. Publishers on HighWire’s JCore platform can implement and control their own annotation layers, moderated, branded, and visible across their publications.
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HathiTrust Research Center seeks proposals for Advanced Collaborative Support projects

The Advanced Collaborative Support Program (ACS), a scholarly service at the HathiTrust Research Center (HTRC) offering collaboration between external scholars and HTRC staff to solve challenging problems related to computational analysis, is offering non-consumptive access to the entire HathiTrust collection. HTRC seeks proposals in three categories – Extracted features dataset, HTRC parallel analysis tools and Data Capsule service.
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IOS Press celebrates 30th Anniversary

STM publisher IOS Press is celebrating its 30th anniversary this week. Friends and colleagues came together on April 4, 2017, for a mini-symposium in Amsterdam venue De Balie to commemorate this special event. The mini-symposium presented a snapshot of some of IOS Press’ current activities with presentations by heavyweights in Life Sciences and Artificial Intelligence and Data Science.
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RedLink and INASP announce new partnership

RedLink, RedLink Network, and INASP have announced the initial steps of a developing partnership designed to help make usage tools and credentials management available for INASP members. As a first step, the Zimbabwe University Librarians Consortium (ZULC) will be joining RedLink Network and adopting RedLink’s Library Dashboard. The partnership is designed to provide access to these services to the full membership of INASP libraries.
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Latest edition of Blogspeak now online

The latest edition of Blogspeak is now online. Featured are: Charlie Rapple (Updated Figures on the Scale and Nature of Researchers’ Use of Scholarly Collaboration Networks); Patrick Dunleavy (Citations are more than merely assigning credit – their inclusion (or not) conditions how colleagues regard and evaluate your work); ProQuest Blog (Leverage ProQuest’s Patron Analytics); Jon Tennant (A new gold standard of peer review is needed); and Kent Anderson (Publishing in a Time of Information Warfare – A Wakeup Call). Blogspeak includes blog posts relevant to the publishing industry, particularly STM publishing. Subscribers are invited to participate in the latest edition of Blogspeak Here.
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