Traditional academic publishers are changing their attitudes to copyright and the deposit of articles in a publicly-accessible repository.
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Jan Velterop leaves Springer
Jan Velterop is leaving Springer to pursue a new career as CEO of KnewCo.
Mathematical method ranks scientific journals
Researchers in the USA have developed a mathematical method to rank scientific journals.
University shares portal developments
The University of Manchester is sharing its portal developments with other Talis users.
Ohio Christian University selects Millennium
The Maxwell Library at Ohio Christian University has selected the Millennium integrated library solution.
Nancy Lambert wins patent information award
Nancy Lambert is to be awarded the 'International Patent Information (IPI) Award' for 2008.
Open Science Directory developed
EBSCO, IOC and Hasselt University join forces to create the Open Science Directory.
Wiley-Blackwell and JoVE to produce online video publications
Wiley-Blackwell and the Journal of Visualized Experiments have signed an agreement to produce online video publications.
Open-access repository for Harvard faculty
Harvard's Faculty of Arts and Sciences votes for greater worldwide access licence
JISC initiative adds content from smaller publishers
JISC Collections extends the NESLi2 initiative to include online journal content from small and medium sized publishers.
Report shows JPEG 2000 is a great step forward
Interest in JPEG 2000 grows in the archival and library sectors, as institutions look for more efficient formats to store digital information.
Thomson Scientific seeks applicants for scholarship
Future information professionals are invited to apply for Thomson Scientific's Roger K. Summit Scholarship.