Scholarly Context Not Found: One in Five Articles Suffers from Reference Rot
The emergence of the web has fundamentally affected most aspects of information communication, including scholarly communication. The immediacy that characteriz...
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An Efficiency Comparison of Document Preparation Systems Used in Academic Research and Development
The choice of an efficient document preparation system is an important decision for any academic researcher. To assist the research community, we report a softw...
Issues in the development of open access to research data
This paper explores key issues in the development of open access to research data. The use of digital means for developing, storing and manipulating data is cre...
The big picture: scholarly publishing trends 2014
It is important for journal editors to keep up to date with the changes happening in the international journal environment to ensure that their own publications...
Analysis of Open Access Scholarly Journals in Chemistry
The present study has investigated the trends of open access journals appeared in the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ). It provides an insight to the op...
The Number of Scholarly Documents on the Public Web
The number of scholarly documents available on the web is estimated using capture/recapture methods by studying the coverage of two major academic search engine...
Free-riding, cooperation, and ‘peaceful revolutions’ in copyright
Modern copyright law is based on the inescapable assumption that users, given the choice, will free-ride rather than pay for access. In fact, many consumers of ...