A JISC-funded repository based at Warwick University in the UK has uploaded its 1000th item, just under a year after its launch
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Digital resources need ongoing development, says study
Although many projects in the not-for-profit sector attempt to generate some revenue through subscription, pay-per-view and a range of licensing arrangements, their income still depends heavily on support from the institutions that host them
New trust helps chemical structure searches
The InChI Trust is launching this week with the aim of expanding and developing the InChI open-source chemical structure representation algorithm
SURF recommends liberal licence for material reuse
The Netherlands' SURFdirect and Creative Commons Netherlands recommend the most liberal Creative Commons licence for reuse of material in the context of education and research
WorldCat Mobile pilot extended to Europe
OCLC's WorldCat Mobile pilot has been extended to Europe. This programme makes collections from libraries visible through mobile devices
Developing countries' research output shows big increase
There has been a dramatic rise in research output by scientists in the developing world since 2002, according to the partners of Research4Life
Lyrasis consortium signs up to SAGE's e-journals
SAGE's entire electronic journal and reference portfolio is now available to members of Lyrasis
Programme involves customers in product design
SirsiDynix has launched a strategic partnership programmeto foster greater interactions between the SirsiDynix Engineering organisation and customers
Mike Rossner honoured as SPARC innovator
SPARC has named Mike Rossner, executive director of the Rockefeller University Press in New York, as the latest SPARC innovator
EMPact helps Multi-Science reach new markets
EMpact Sales will serve as exclusive sales and marketing representative for Multi-Science Publishing
Finland joins SCOAP3
The high-energy physics open-access consortium, SCOAP3, has added Finland to its list of member countries
Emerald's e-journals join Portico
Emerald Group Publishing will preserve its e-journals with Portico