[…] tools from these start-ups are starting to roll out, such as reputation management, annotation, data management, author services, and scholarly workflow tools. These are getting snapped up by other companies and it likely was difficult to be ahead of the […]
[…] nothing much has changed since then (OA may now be mainstream, but it has had no real impact on this workflow) and, I suspect, nothing much is going to change any time soon. What’s more, it’s not an issue that […]
[…] into silos . . . all answering to different bosses and rarely collaborating. “Aspirations have outpaced our technology, templates, and workflow.” Because our digital competitors adapt faster to changing technology and trends, their lesser journalism often gets more traction than […]
[…] Consideration will need to be made about how publishers and editors will incorporate this new taxonomy in their existing publisher workflows. Finally, the practical questions of who will assign contributor roles in the submission process will need to be worked […]
[…] simmering issue and more of a burning one. This year’s UKSG included an excellent panel discussion on Trust, Impacts, and Workflows, including a presentation from Carol Tenopir and David Nicholas on their recent survey on trust in scholarly communications, also […]
[…] include on their sites or to embed via a widget. Longer term, Kudos will be much more integrated into publishing workflows and may just become the “plumbing” behind the scenes in the same way that CrossRef is. Q. What’s in […]
[…] they do not hold rights to). This may even lead to services and business models designed around institutional customers with workflow solutions tailored to departments, laboratories, classrooms, and other workgroups. Such solutions may actually be more lucrative than selling analytics […]
[…] or via third-party applications such as those from Amazon and Barnes & Noble)? How do I evaluate a comprehensive XML-based workflow? What is my ONIX strategy? How do I deal with international pricing? What balance should a press strike between […]
[…] and return. One eLife is fully in production, they could replace these documents – Jim mentioned that we have some workflow to supercede an author manuscript version with the published version. Let me know if we need to discuss. David […]
[…] digital solutions, the obvious gap between the researcher and the publisher is even greater. How to create an end-to-end XML workflow? Should we develop our own software platform in house or work with one of the growing number of vendors? […]
[…] of the time spent conducting research and writing papers). Which is to say that the value to an institution of workflow applications powered by semantic and mobile technologies and interoperable linked data sets may exceed that of scientific journals. If […]
[…] the process. Now that terms and conditions for OA may be set at the article level with consequences for failure, workflows need to be adapted. Once adapted, there are also interesting new opportunities. For example, learned societies can use article-level […]
[…] information that is pushed to you when you can Google something that’s right in front of you? There is a workflow dimension to this, certainly, but also a corrosive problem of dependence. It’s good for Google, but not great for […]
[…] a collection of copyrights; a network of authors, reviewers, and distributors; a virtual print supply chain; and a series of workflows that begin with the original manuscript and end with the purchase of a book. If there is a partnership […]
[…] was the Managing Editor of The Journal of Cell Biology (JCB). The journal had just moved to a completely electronic workflow, where authors submitted all figures in electronic format rather than sending in a set of glossy photographic prints. Having […]