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Springer Nature rolls out free content sharing initiative across its entire owned portfolio of over 1,300 journals
Global research, educational and professional publisher Springer Nature has rolled out its free content sharing initiative, now named SharedIt, to all of the Springer Nature-owned portfolio and over one thousand additional co-owned and partner-owned journals. This now encompasses over 2,300 journals and enables authors and subscribers to post links to free-to-read versions of primary research articles anywhere, including social media platforms, repositories, websites, scholarly collaborative networks and via emails.
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Copyright Clearance Center partners with SciBite
Global licensing and content solutions provider Copyright Clearance Center, Inc. (CCC) has entered a partnership with Cambridge, UK-based SciBite, a provider of semantic solutions for the Life Sciences and Pharmaceutical industries. CCC will work with SciBite to further support customers’ needs in text analytics and semantic search.
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Yale University Press partners with De Gruyter the worldwide sales of e-publications
Academic publisher De Gruyter and Yale University Press (YUP) have announced a partnership for the worldwide sales of YUP’s electronic publications. This includes a significant frontlist of titles and a selection of backlist and archive publications. The partnership will expand YUP’s international reach and also strengthens De Gruyter’s portfolio with a range of outstanding academic publications.
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ACCUCOMS signs new representation deal with AIAA
ACCUCOMS has announced that the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) has signed an agreement for further representation in South Korea. ACCUCOMS already represents AIAA in Europe, India, Turkey and the MENA region.
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ÜberResearch unveils global grants database, Dimensions, for publishers
Data science company ÜberResearch has unveiled its global grants database, Dimensions, for scholarly publishers – to enable them to understand new trends in research as they emerge, and compare the most up-to-date activity in research funding with ongoing publication trends. Dimensions is the industry’s first searchable database of awarded research funding, including $1 trillion USD in global research funding from hundreds of funding organisations across the World, with more than three million funded projects.
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EPUB 3.1 now proposed specification
The IDPF Board recently approved working group recommendations to advance the specifications of EPUB 3.1 to Proposed Specification status. A final member and public review and comment period for these specifications will be open through November 7, after which the final step according to IDPF policies is a member vote to approve as Recommended Specifications.
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Latest edition of Blogspeak now online
The latest edition of Blogspeak is now online. Featured are: Roger C. Schonfeld (A Taxonomy of University Presses Today); Adam Hodgkin (Guest Post, Adam Hodgkin: Do Books Need More Aggregation or More Curation – Time to Uncircle the Wagons?); Fiona Murphy (Publishing and sharing data papers can increase impact and benefits researchers, publishers, funders and libraries); Cat Williams (Digging into the (feedback) data); and Alex Oxborough (What can dynamic data visualisation do for us?). 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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