The chief executive of the British Library, Lynne Brindley, has challenged the UK government that it must include preservation in its vision of a 'Digital Britain'
What is the cost and who pays for scholarly communication? The answers could come as a surprise, writes Rebecca Pool
The Spanish Ministry of Science and Innovation has expressed its interest in joining SCOAP3, the open-access high-energy physics consortium
The Collections Trust and the Strategic Content Alliance are working together to find out what impact orphan works have on the delivery of services to the public
TBI and Talis have picked the European Respiratory Society and the American Thoracic Society for a pilot project to test the application of semantic Web and Web 2.0 technologies to journal articles
Arie Jongejan, CEO of Swets, has retired.
Going to a conference can involve lengthy negotiations about budgets, flight details, accommodation and work schedules. But it doesn't always have to be like that. Sian Harris finds out about new moves to bring more of the benefits of research meetings online
A new free service makes it easier to keep up-to-date with scholarly journals
The National Research Council Canada Institute for Scientific and Technical Information is moving towards an electronic-only journal collection.
Assessors in the UK's latest Research Assessment Exercise have had fee-waived access to 150,000 journal articles, thanks to a deal agreed with the Publishers Licensing Society.
