 John Wiley & Sons, Inc. launches six-month pilot program in partnership with F1000Research |
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Publisher John Wiley & Sons, Inc. has announced the launch of a six-month pilot program in partnership with F1000Research. The pilot offers authors whose articles do not meet the specific criteria for publication in five Wiley journals the option to submit their manuscript to F1000Research, giving authors a streamlined process to get their work quickly and easily published online. More Search for more news in this Category |
 Growing support for statement against Elsevier policy |
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In the last two weeks, over 1600 individuals and organisations from 52 countries around the world have signed a statement opposing Elsevier’s new article sharing and hosting policy, underscoring that many in the scholarly community do not support the new policy. The policy imposes unacceptably long embargo periods for making articles available, the vast majority of which range from 12 months to 4 years after publication. More Search for more news in this Category |
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Wolters Kluwer partners with the Federación Nacional de Clínicas Privadas to improve clinical decision-making in Spain |
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Healthcare information provider Wolters Kluwer has announced a new partnership with the Federación Nacional de Clínicas Privadas (FNCP), an organisation representing over 550 of the private healthcare institutions in Spain. The collaboration reflects Wolters Kluwer’s focus on fostering growth in the Spanish market and broadening adoption of UpToDate®, the clinical decision support resource used by more than 1 million doctors worldwide. More Search for more news in this Category |
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ProQuest presents at the CALIS Annual Conference |
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CALIS (China Academic Library and Information System) recently hosted its annual conference on May 12, 2015, in Shanghai. During the recent conference, Allan Lu, VP of ProQuest research tools, services, and platform, presented to nearly 500 librarians. His presentation, ‘Maximizing Library Resource Utilization with Platform Innovations and Leading Business Models,’ touched on recent improvements ProQuest has implemented to improve the user experience, how the company continues to support libraries and what’s next. More Search for more news in this Category |
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University of Florida partners with YBP Library Services for collection development |
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The University of Florida (UF) has agreed to partner with YBP Library Services for YBP’s integrated digital and print discovery and fulfillment services. YBP will serve as a key vendor for academic content for the University and will provide acquisition and collection development to UF via its GOBI interface. More Search for more news in this Category |
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Future Medicine and Future Science now discoverable across ReadCube platform |
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Future Science Group (FSG), consisting of two imprints, Future Medicine and Future Science, has partnered with Boston-based publishing technology company ReadCube to increase the discoverability and enhancement of their articles within the ReadCube web, desktop and mobile environment. All 28 titles from Future Medicine and 7 from Future Science have been deep-indexed for easy discovery across ReadCube’s search engines and recommendation feeds. More Search for more news in this Category |
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American Society of Clinical Oncology invites authors to submit papers to new OA journal, Journal of Global Oncology |
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The American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) and Dr. David Kerr, founding Editor-in-Chief of the Society’s new Journal of Global Oncology, are inviting authors to submit their next article to this new online-only, open access journal. First articles are scheduled to be published in the third quarter of 2015. Details about Journal of Global Oncology and article submissions are online at http://www.GlobalOncologyJournal.org. More Search for more news in this Category |
 Duke University selects Altmetric to monitor broader impact of research |
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Duke University, a private research university, has selected the Altmetric for Institutions platform to offer its faculty and administrators further insight into the online dissemination and engagement surrounding its research. Implementation is now in progress and expected to be completed in the next few weeks. More Search for more news in this Category |
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ACRL appoints Wendi Arant Kaspar as College & Research Libraries editor |
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The Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) has announced the appointment of Wendi Arant Kaspar to the post of editor for College & Research Libraries (C&RL). Kaspar will serve a three-year term beginning July 1, 2016. She succeeds Scott Walter, university librarian at DePaul University in Chicago, as C&RL editor. Walter will work closely with Kaspar over the next year to ensure a smooth transition. More Search for more news in this Category |
 Corrigendum |
| This is with reference to the news alert titled “SpringerOpen expands Japanese society open access journals portfolio” covered in the News Section of Knowledgespeak (dated Jun 4, 2015). Readers may please note that the news article has been revised on company request. The revised version of the news article is Here . |
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