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21 December 2015

Brill offers book and journal access in Wikipedia pilot Academic publisher Brill has kicked-off a pilot with The Wikipedia Library, granting up to 25 of Wikipedia's most active, top editors with access to all publications available on Brill's Books and Journals platform. Participating editors will gain access to over 6,400 e-books and more than 158,000 journal articles in the Humanities and Social Sciences, Law and Biology. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Thomson Reuters collaborates with Russia's scientific electronic library eLIBRARY.RU The Intellectual Property & Science business of Thomson Reuters has announced a collaboration with Russia's scientific electronic library eLIBRARY.RU. The collaboration will bring the nation's research to the forefront of the global scholarly research landscape with the inclusion of the Russian Science Citation Index (RSCI), within the Web of ScienceTM, the premier global search and discovery platform for natural sciences, social sciences and humanities. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Berlin 12 conference focuses on proposal to flip subscription journals to open access Representatives from several regions (Asia, Europe, and North America) recently met in Berlin, Germany, to discuss a proposal to flip subscription-based journals to open access models. The initiative is being led by the Max Planck Society, the organiser and host of the invitation-only Berlin 12 Open Access Conference. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme SAGE Publishing and Adam Matthew announce partnership with Egyptian Specialized Presidential Council for Education Academic publisher SAGE Publishing and Adam Matthew have announced a partnership with the Egyptian Specialized Presidential Council for Education to provide enhanced research opportunities to the community. This deal forms part of an international engagement with the Egyptian Knowledge Bank Project which is aimed at providing all Egyptian citizens with access to quality research, digital products and education materials. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Wolters Kluwer adds primary care sports medicine to UpToDate The Health division of Wolters Kluwer, a global provider of information and point of care solutions for the healthcare industry, has added primary care sports medicine to UpToDate®, its evidence-based clinical decision support resource, marking the 23rd medical specialty available to subscribing clinicians and healthcare institutions worldwide. The addition of primary care sports medicine is the result of over five years of collaboration led by Dr. Karl "Bert" Fields, Editor-in-Chief of UpToDate in Sports Medicine. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme ScholarOne Manuscripts integrate Ringgold's Identify Database for institutional affiliations Ringgold has announced that Thomson Reuters' premier journal and peer review platform, ScholarOne Manuscripts, has integrated the Identify Database, the authority on institutional identification. ScholarOne's robust application will rely on the Identify Database to enforce accuracy standards for the institutional affiliations of authors, contributors, reviewers, and editors. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme CERN and European Southern Observatory sign cooperation agreement CERN and the European Southern Observatory (ESO) have signed a cooperation agreement, providing a framework for future close cooperation and the exchange of information. The agreement addresses many areas, including scientific research, technology, and education and public outreach activities. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Latest edition of Blogspeak now online The latest edition of Blogspeak is now online. Featured are: Claire Smith and Dawn Bennett (Will the impact framework fix the problems the research audit found?); Joe Wikert (The Whatever happened to innovation in the publishing industry?); Rick Anderson (Open Access and Academic Freedom); Dorothy Bishop (Who's afraid of Open Data: Scientists' objections to data sharing don't stand up to scrutiny.); and Elliot Harmon (What If Elsevier and Researchers Quit Playing Hide-and-Seek?). Blogspeak includes blog posts relevant to the publishing industry, particularly STM publishing. Subscribers are invited to participate in the latest edition of Blogspeak Here. Brought to you by Scope e-Knowledge Center, a world-leading provider of abstraction, indexing, entity extraction and knowledge organisation models (Taxonomies, Thesauri and Ontologies).   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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