Workshops Focus on Library-Based Publishing
The Library Publishing Coalition and the Educopia Institute, in collaboration with the Digital Library Federation (DLF), is hosting a pair of in-person workshops at the 2018 DLF Forum based […]
Open Access of Tomorrow
In the past we have highlighted the fact that taxonomies exist everywhere – in the book store and even in the grocery store. Is […]
Peer Review Transparency
Emerging from a project run by the Amherst College Press and the MIT Press, a recent report examines the proposal for a set of agreed definitions […]
Dual Conferences in Portugal Come September
The 22nd International Conference on Theory and Practice of Digital Libraries (TPDL) is scheduled for September 10-13, 2018 at the University of Porto, in […]
Call for Papers for NFAIS Open Access Conference
The National Federation of Advanced Information Services (NFAIS) is calling for presenters for their annual Open Access event on October 1-2, 2018 in Old […]
AI Designed to Assist
Microsoft is going all in on artificial intelligence (AI) with a $25 million initiative to use it to build better technology for people with disabilities. This […]
Literary Publishing Faces Challenges
Recent book sales reflect a troubling decline in literary fiction on a broad scale. The Association of American Publishers (AAP) reported last year that adult fiction sales fell 7.8 […]
Databases Are for Tracking Citations
In academia, the number of citations that an article receives is considered one of the most important measures of scientific impact and quality. The […]
London Seminar Focuses on Collaboration
A new educational opportunity is available from the Association of Learned & Professional Society Publishers (ALPSP) titled, “The Power of Partnership and Collaboration in […]