Taylor & Francis extends green Open access zero embargo pilot scheme
Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, has been running a Library & Information Science Author Rights pilot scheme that allows authors to post their peer-reviewed...
Call for submissions for the Brill/IFLA Open Access award
Brill and IFLA are pleased to announce the 2014 Brill/IFLA Open Access award.
The IFLA/Brill Open Access award is created to reward initiatives that facilitate and/or promote Open...
ProQuest joins Open Access Scholarly Publishers Association
ProQuest has joined the Open Access Scholarly Publishers Association (OASPA), which represents the interests of Open Access (OA) journal publishers globally in all scientific,...
American Chemical Society Implements Copyright Clearance Center’s RightsLink® for Open Access Solution
Copyright Clearance Center, Inc. (CCC), a global licensing and content solutions organization, announced today the American Chemical Society (ACS), the world’s largest scientific society, has selected CCC’s RightsLink®...
De Gruyter Open and Academy of Management in Poland announce collaboration on five journals
De Gruyter Open is pleased to announce a publishing agreement with the first private Polish Academy of Management (SAN)
The Academy of Management (SAN) is a...
Springer expands its open access activities with Korean research societies
Springer is intensifying its open access activities in South Korea by signing agreements for two new SpringerOpen journals with the Korean Geotechnical Society (KGS)...
The International Union of Crystallography announces the first issue of a new open access...
The International Union of Crystallography (IUCr) is delighted to announce the first issue of a new fully open access journal called IUCrJ.
IUCrJ is a...
NISO Releases Draft Open Access and Metadata Indicators Recommended Practice for Comments
The National Information Standards Organization (NISO) is seeking comments on the draft recommended practice Open Access Metadata and Indicators(NISO RP-22-201x). Launched in January 2013, the...
Elsevier to Flip Seven Subscription Journals to Open Access in 2014
Elsevier, a world-leading provider of scientific, technical and medical information products and services, today announced that it will flip seven established subscription journals to...
Springer’s open access titles move to new CC-BY 4.0 license
Articles submitted to BioMed Central, Chemistry Central, and SpringerOpen journals from 03 February 2014 onwards will be subject to the new CC-BY 4.0 Creative...
Elsevier Announces Launch of Open Access Journal: Operations Research Perspectives
Elsevier, a world-leading provider of scientific, technical and medical information products and services, is pleased to announce the launch of open access journal: Operations Research...
Wellcome Library pledges support for Knowledge Unlatched open access project
Wellcome Library has signed up to a new open access pilot project, Knowledge Unlatched (KU). KU aims to make a collection of books, covering...