New OA declaration is developed
The latest statement on open access, the Brisbane Declaration, has been released.
The latest statement on open access, the Brisbane Declaration, has been released.
Siân Harris reports back from the recent ALPSP conference about how publishers could better address environmental concerns
The UK's JISC funding body will fund 25 projects that aim to improve existing digital content and digitise new materials for sustainable access in the future.
Subscription services company Swets has bought Boekhandel E. Frencken, a Netherlands-based book and journal seller.
Creative Commons has launched a study into 'noncommercial use' of content
The SCOAP3 consortium, which is pushing for open access to published high-energy physics research, has announced new partners.
Information professions including librarianship, archives, publishing and journalism could become increasingly disconnected from their users. This is one of the conclusions of a new book edited by David Nicholas and Ian Rowlands.
The UK PubMed Central website has received funding for further development over the next three years.
Students prefer to read e-textbooks online but interactivity is not a major issue for them, according to the first survey of the UK's e-book observatory
The first international Open Access Day will be held on 14 October 2008
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