Copyright & A2K Issues - 30 July 2019 (Part 2)

30 July 2019 · Denise Nicholson

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Open Access, A2K & Scholarly Communication:

Elsevier’s Open Access Controversy: German Researchers Resign to Register Protest

https://www.enago.com/academy/move-boycott-elsevier-journals-deal-near-dead/

SpringerNature and Macmillan: one company, two directions: open access and IP maximization

https://bit.ly/2ZnJrS8

ALA denounces new Macmillan library lending model, urges library customers to voice objections

https://bit.ly/2SJAf86

Textbook Spending Continues Slow Decline

https://bit.ly/2YjSHWa

Using ORCID to Re-imagine Research Attribution

https://orcid.org/blog/2019/07/25/using-orcid-re-imagine-research-attribution

Rescognito

https://rescognito.com/0000-0002-8591-3276

Open Syllabus

https://opensyllabus.org/

What does local use of Sci-Hub look like?

https://inodeblog.com/?p=1757

Library Provision of Intellectual Access to Open Access Journal Articles

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/0361526X.2019.1628161

The Case Against the Conventional Publication of Academic and Scientific Books

https://philpapers.org/archive/BARTCA-37.pdf

Guest Post — Building Pipes and Fixing Leaks: Demystifying and Decoding Scholarly Information Discovery & Interchange

https://bit.ly/2Kb9AgM

Can Openly Accessible E- Theses Be Published as Monographs? A Short Survey of Academic Publishers

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/0361526X.2019.1589633

Open Science/Open Data:

Significant economic benefits? Enhancing the impact of open science for knowledge users

https://bit.ly/2SZtDCV

The Economic Impacts of Open Science: A Rapid Evidence Assessment

https://www.preprints.org/manuscript/201905.0302/v1

Open Science included in New Serbian Law
https://www.eifl.net/news/open-science-included-new-serbian-law

RDA and COAR Collaborate to Progress Research Data Management Internationally

https://bit.ly/2LF1sYO

How badly do authors want open access? What priorities do authors really have? Bringing data to the discussion

https://bit.ly/2Zi3Lo5

Creating Value through Open Data (European Commission)

https://www.europeandataportal.eu/sites/default/files/edp_creating_value_through_open_data_0.pdf

European Data Portal

https://www.europeandataportal.eu/

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