Medical and science journals are urged to adopt a common policy for disclosing financial conflicts of interest.
News
Research report investigates public-library funding
OCLC research report identifies factors that drive public library funding support in the USA.
SPARC Europe and DRIVER promote repositories
SPARC Europe and DRIVER agree to work together to promote repositories.
GWLA joins SCOAP3
GWLA, the Great Western Library Alliance, has joined SCOAP3 on behalf of 18 of its members.
Collexis and JISC launch new online resource
Collexis Holdings and JISC Collections widen access to essential biomedical research in the UK with new online resource.
INIST launches OpenSIGLE database
The French Institute for Scientific and Technical Information launches online database OpenSIGLE.
Call for OA publication funds to be more accessible
Biosciences Federation calls for OA publication funds to be more accessible.
NISO/ALPSP committee releases best practices publication
The NISO in partnership with the ALPSP has published best practices for journal article versions.
Emerald encourages recycling of past publications
Emerald collaborates with academic institutions to donate research literature to emerging economies.
PRISM Cookbook released
PRISM announces the availability of the new PRISM Cookbook for Profile 1 (XML) Implementers.
Boston Ventures buys Oakstone Publishing
Boston Ventures has acquired Oakstone Publishing from Haights Cross Communications.
European Research Infrastructures portal launched
The EC and the ESF launch the first web portal on European Research Infrastructures.