The full story of attempts to solve 'the longitude problem' are being made freely available to everyone via Cambridge University's Digital Library
This Tuesday Europeana will meet with the European Commission to make its case for continued funding. Sian Harris finds out why
An online archive of 8,000 rare photographs of Chinese life between 1850 and 1950 has been launched through the Visualising China project
The winners of the De Gruyter Saur IFLA Research Paper Award 2011 are Erin Thomas, Grace Costantino, Bianca Crowley and Rebecca Morin with their paper entitled 'Heeding the Call: User Feedback Management and the Digital Library'
Tessella will provide part of the technology for the Wellcome Trust's large-scale digitisation programme
Friedel Grant looks at some new initiatives that increase access to the treasures of art galleries, libraries and museums around the world
The European IMPACT (Improving Access to Text) project has welcomed 11 new partners from Southern and Eastern Europe
Tom Wilkie reports back from the London Book Fair, where rights management was a hot topic for discussion
A deal between the British Library and Amazon will make 65,000 largely out-of-print 19th century titles available on Amazon via print-on-demand or as free downloads on Kindle
Gale, part of Cengage Learning, has launched a digital archive of the Financial Times newspaper. Siân Harris found out what newspaper archives offer to researchers
Interviews for this article have been adapted from recent PhaidraCon roundtable events and from upcoming 2023 editions of EpistemiCast
Patrick Hargitt explains why 2022 became the year that accessibility got serious
Joseph Koivisto and Jordan Sly from the University of Maryland discuss the implications of the publications-as-data model
Despite the collective and decisive step changes in enabling the transition to open access this year, we should not be complacent, writes Susie Winter
Thomas Shaw and Andrew Barker from Lancaster University Library discuss the realities, challenges and future impact of open access in the research community
It’s not a question of if, but how. The future of scholarly publishing is open, yet the debate on how to accelerate the growth of open access continues
