John Peters discusses why he supports green open access but has major concerns about gold
Analysis & opinion
On 10 October Research Information editor Sian Harris gave a talk on 'Ten trends in scholarly publishing' at the Frankfurt Book Fair. Here is the transcript of that talk, enhanced with relevant web links for further information
Rob Johnson of Research Consulting provides some open-access tips for publishers
A new book considers information literacy. One of the book's authors, Andrew Walsh, looks at some of the challenges of defining this subject too closely
Earlier this year SAGE and Jisc organised a librarian roundtable to examine the implications of managing article-processing charges. Research Information editor Sian Harris, who also wrote the report of the event, describes some of the key findings
Sian Harris reports back on discussions about data sharing at the recent ALPSP conference
Melinda Kenneway reports on a new initiative that aims to help authors and institutions increase the visibility and impact of their research
Cathy Miller reports on discussions about research data in the cloud at the University of Adelaide
Caren Milloy looks at some of the approaches publishers are taking to experiment with open-access monographs
Mark Williams reports back from a meeting of librarians that could set the scene for discussions on future mobile demands in research and higher education
This Tuesday Europeana will meet with the European Commission to make its case for continued funding. Sian Harris finds out why
Last week's Open Access Monographs in the Humanities and Social Sciences conference attracted several hundred delegates and a lively discussion, both at the event and online. Caren Milloy reports