Contributor Roles Taxonomy (CRediT) Formalized as ANSI-NISO Standard Baltimore, MD, February 8, 2022: The National Information Standards Organization (NISO) today announces its publication of the Contributor Roles Taxonomy (CRediT) as an ANSI/NISO standard, Z39.104-2022. The taxonomy, which was…
ALPSP appoints Astrid Engelen-Visser as Alert & Policy Bulletin Editor Press release: 2 February 2022 ALPSP announce the appointment of Astrid Engelen-Visser as Alert & Policy Bulletin Editor. She succeeds Pippa Smart, who stays on as Editor-in-Chief of Learned Publishing. The monthly Alert…
Frontiers for Young Minds to Connect Schoolchildren to Scientists in a Live Peer Review at Dubai Expo Dubai Expo to see young scientific minds review real research, live on stage! 31 January 2022, 16:00 (AST) This year, the World Expo in Dubai has been bridging governments, companies,…
Learned Publishing – January 2022 issue is now available Learned Publishing: Volume 35, No. 1, January 2022 ALPSP members: Login to access the latest version online This year’s themed issue ambitiously addresses the topic of research data – specifically, what role scholarly publishers should…
New Read & Publish agreement between The Company of Biologists and the Council of Australian University Librarians The Company of Biologists is delighted to announce a new three-year Read & Publish Open Access agreement with the Council of Australian University Librarians (CAUL). The…
Update on UK IPO AI TDM Consultation The UK government has just announced that it will be retaining the current laws on exhaustion of intellectual property rights at this time, due to a lack of evidence supporting a change to alternative models…
COUNTER has appointed Tasha Mellins-Cohen as the new Project Director Following a rigorous search process with a large number of quality applications received from around the world, the COUNTER Board is delighted to announce that Tasha Mellins-Cohen will be appointed as the new Project…
AUPresses Receives NEH Grant to Study Impact of Open Access on Print Sales The Association of University Presses (AUPresses) has been awarded a Digital Humanities Advancement Grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) to study the effect of open digital editions on the sales of…
ALPSP Response to the UK IPO AI TDM Consultation The ALPSP Copyright Committee has responded to the UK IPO AI TDM Consultation. Section A ALPSP is the international trade association which supports and represents organisations that publish scholarly and professional content. It has nearly 300…
