Two-dimensional books for the new Open Access academic publishing
Author : Fulvio Guatelli Metadata have become a key element of scientific communication. Indeed, the content of a publication – that is, what we love, discuss a...
Étiquette : scientific communication
We Can Make a Better Use of ORCID: Five Observed Misapplications
Authors : Miriam Baglioni, Paolo Manghi, Andrea Mannocci, Alessia Bardi Since 2012, the “Open Researcher and Contributor ID” organisation (ORCID) has been succe...
Characteristics of retracted editorial articles in the biomedical literature
Author : Bakthavachalam Elango The main purpose of this short communication is to identify and analyze retracted editorials in the biomedical literature. Twenty...
Library funding for open access at KU Leuven
Authors : Demmy Verbeke, Laura Mesotten As main buyers of scholarly literature, research libraries have always provided essential economic support for sustainin...
The Uptake and Impact of a Label for Peer-Reviewed Books
Authors : Eline Vandewalle, Raf Guns, Tim C. E. Engels This article presents an analysis of the uptake of the GPRC label (Guaranteed Peer Reviewed Content label...
Perspectives on Open Science and The Future of Scholarly Communication: Internet Trackers and Algorithmic Persuasion
Authors : Tiberius Ignat, Paul Ayris, Beatrice Gini, Olga Stepankova, Deniz Özdemir, Damla Bal, Yordanka Deyanov The current digital content industry is heavily...
Open access in the humanities, arts and social sciences: Complex perceptions of researchers and implications for research support
Author : Niamh Quigley Adoption of open access in the humanities, arts and social sciences (HASS) is a work in progress, with lower engagement in HASS than most...