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The Biggest Big Deal 

The newly announced California/Elsevier transformative agreement will test the financial sustainability and the financial desirability of the multi-payer model.

  • By Lisa Janicke Hinchliffe
  • Mar 16, 2021
  • 16 Comments

Celebrating Five Years of PIDapalooza with a 24-Hour PID Party!

Whether or not you attended this year’s 24-hour online party for persistent identifiers, aka PIDapalooza 2021, here’s your chance to read all about it!

  • By Alice Meadows, Lisa Janicke Hinchliffe, Todd A Carpenter, Judy Luther, Phill Jones
  • Feb 10, 2021
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Are You Ready to ROR? An Inside Look at this New Organization Identifier Registry

What is the Research Organization Registry (ROR) and why do we need it? Learn more from the team behind it (CDL, Crossref, DataCite, and Digital Science) in this interview with Alice Meadows.

  • By Alice Meadows
  • Dec 4, 2019
  • 15 Comments

Will Libraries Help Publishers Prop Up the Value of the Big Deal?

The value of the big deal has declined. Will libraries drive down its price — or help publishers prop up its value?

  • By Roger C. Schonfeld
  • Sep 3, 2019
  • 1 Comment

The First Read and Publish Deal with California: An Interview with Cambridge University Press

Earlier this month, Cambridge University Press and the University of California announced a new Read & Publish (R&P) agreement, likely the largest such agreement to date in North America. Today, Roger Schonfeld interviews Cambridge’s Mandy Hill, Managing Director, and Chris Bennett, Global Sales Director, about this new agreement.  

  • By Roger C. Schonfeld
  • Apr 22, 2019
  • 3 Comments

#PIDapalooza19: A Whole Lotta PIDs

The third PIDapalooza took place in Dublin in late January. Alice Meadows shares some of her thoughts on this festival of open identifiers.

  • By Alice Meadows
  • Feb 5, 2019
  • 0 Comments

Making Magic Happen: Implementing and Contributing Data Citations in Support of Today’s Scholarship

Today’s guest post on the importance of ensuring widespread community commitment to data citation is by Brooks Hanson, Daniella Lowenberg, Patricia Cruse, and Helena Cousijn

  • By Brooks Hanson, Daniella Lowenberg, Patricia Cruse, Helena Cousijn
  • Dec 12, 2018
  • 9 Comments

Why Persistent Identifiers Deserve Their Own Festival

Think persistent identifiers are a bit boring? Think again! PIDapalooza, the first open festival of persistent identifiers, aims to challenge that view. Find out more, including how you can get involved.

  • By Alice Meadows
  • Sep 12, 2016
  • 2 Comments

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