Springer Nature has launched two initiatives in support of ORCID, which gives researchers a unique, personal, persistent identifier that distinguishes them from every other researcher

Online publishing platform PubFactory has partnered with data science company Altmetric to provide real-time insights into the latest shares, mentions and engagement relating to individual publications

Data science company Altmetric has launched a pilot project with the OECD to track and report on the broader impacts of more than 120,000 articles, chapters, books, papers, tables, charts and statistical datasets in the OECD iLibrary

RedLink, RedLink Network, and INASP have announced a partnership designed to help make usage tools and credentials management available for INASP members.

As a first step, the Zimbabwe University Librarians Consortium (ZULC) will be joining RedLink Network and adopting RedLink’s Library Dashboard.  The partnership is designed to provide access to these services to the full membership of INASP libraries.

Sage Publishing has teamed up with the Institute for Policy Research at the University of Bath, to establish a Public Data Lab