8+ hour, 24+ min ago  (441+ words) A new report from OCLC, Unlocking the future of e-resource management, builds on earlier work in OCLC's "Managing e-Resources" series and draws on OCLC Research co-led by Ixchel Faniel on open access discovery. That research shows that users actively seek…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago  (732+ words) The year 2025 was a pivotal moment for the ISSN International Centre (CIEPS), combining symbolic celebrations with tangible progress. While commemorating its fiftieth anniversary, the organisation accelerated its strategic transformation under the 20252029 Action Plan. This dual focus on heritage and innovation…...

2+ day, 8+ hour ago  (167+ words) Subscribe to Open achievement supports wider accessibility, collaboration and innovation across microbial sciences As one of the largest society publishers, ASM said the milestone reflects strong support from libraries, consortia and institutional partners across academic, government and corporate sectors, alongside…...

2+ day, 8+ hour ago  (225+ words) IOP Publishing has launched a new, free open data training course aimed at early career researchers (ECRs), as transparent and reusable data becomes increasingly central to research integrity, reproducibility and funder requirements. Developed in response to demand from the physical…...

2+ day, 8+ hour ago  (314+ words) Research Information Tue, May 19, 2026 2pm BST " supported by Clarivate When students and faculty bring questions about climate, equity, peace, and global challenges into their teaching and research, libraries play a critical enabling role, directly supporting curriculum needs and real-world research questions....

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (221+ words) The National Information Standards Organization (NISO) has published a revised version of its Transfer Code of Practice (Version 5. 0), formally released as NISO RP-24-2026. The Transfer Code of Practice is a NISO Recommended Practice designed to ensure continued access to journals…...

1+ week, 2+ hour ago  (231+ words) Flat-fee model replaces individual APCs with a single institutional payment, simplifying workflows and broadening access JMIR Publications and Jisc have announced the renewal of their Flat-Fee Unlimited Open Access Publishing Agreement for 20262027. "We highly value our partnership with Jisc and…...

2+ day, 9+ hour ago  (190+ words) Open Research Africa (ORA), the publishing platform developed by F1000 and the Science for Africa Foundation, has expanded its author eligibility criteria to allow submission of any research with at least one Africa-based author, regardless of funding source. Previously, only authors…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (191+ words) EMS Press " the publishing house of the European Mathematical Society " has announced that two established mathematics journals will join its portfolio, in what it describes as a significant shift away from commercial publishing models. Foundations of Computational Mathematics and Archiv…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (233+ words) AIP Publishing has announced a three-year AIP Fusion agreement with Seoul National University (SNU), marking the first partnership of its kind in Asia. AIP Fusion is AIP Publishing's institutional read-and-publish open access agreement model for the physical sciences. The deal…...