Knowledgespeak Newsletter

8 March 2013

Scope reaches a new milestone for TranSCIse Scope eKnowledge Center has announced that it has now successfully delivered more than 2.7 million English abstracts for non-English language documents. Leveraging this experience, Scope developed TranSCIse, a technology-enabled hybrid abstraction and indexing solution for enhancing the discoverability of non-English literature in search engines and A&I services. Visit us at London Book Fair (Stand # T720) in Earls Court 2 hall - Publishing Solutions section to know more about TranSCIse and other Scope offerings. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Wiley, ASPET and BPS partner to launch new OA journal - Pharmacology Research & Perspectives Publisher John Wiley & Sons, Inc., The American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics (ASPET) and the British Pharmacological Society (BPS) have announced their partnership to publish the new open access, peer-reviewed journal, Pharmacology Research & Perspectives, which will open for submissions in April 2013. Dr. Michael J. Curtis will serve as the Editor-in-Chief of the journal. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Springer teams up with CIC host publishing symposium to bring publishers and librarians together STM publisher Springer and the Committee on Institutional Cooperation (CIC) held their first-ever publishing symposium at University of Chicago's Gleacher Center on March 7, 2013. The gathering was established as an important opportunity to create dialogue between early-career publishers and librarians, in an effort to nurture closer collaboration as both consider the future of scholarly communication. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Russian Academy of Sciences Bibliographies now available on EBSCOhost Electronic research databases provider EBSCO Publishing (EBSCO) has announced that the Russian Academy of Sciences Bibliographies is now available via EBSCOhost. Formerly available via First Search from OCLC, Russian Academy of Sciences Bibliographies is a unique and rich source of information for students and specialists in Slavic, Russian and Eastern European studies. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Royal Society of Chemistry adopts CC BY licence for Gold OA papers The Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) has announced that it is making a change to copyright arrangements for open access papers published in RSC journals. Beginning April 1, 2013, authors will have the option to publish under the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY) license when choosing to publish their research via the Gold open access route. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Over 100 A&I databases indexed in Serials Solutions Summon discovery service Serials Solutions has announced that the Summon discovery service now includes content from more than 100 abstract and indexing (A&I) databases - including nearly 90 ProQuest databases. The A&I content is leveraged through a match and merge technology that combines different types of data from multiple sources. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme UK publishers, other stakeholders discuss challenges in implementing OA policies Representatives from the UK government, funders, libraries, university administrators, learned societies, publishers and researchers came together at a conference on February 25, sponsored by five of the leading British learned societies. The agenda was to discuss the challenges of implementing open access policies. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Cengage Learning joins Indiana University eTexts Initiative Cengage Learning, US-based provider of teaching, learning and research solutions, has signed an agreement with Indiana University (IU) as part of the IU eTexts Initiative. As part of the agreement, Cengage Learning will deliver eTextbooks, digital materials and online service offerings to students at all IU campuses. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme You are receiving this email newsletter as part of your Knowledgespeak membership. You can unsubscribe instantly from any of our email newsletters by clicking here.

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