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Archives: identity management

Guest Post — How Identifiers Can Help Publishers Do a Better Job of Curating the Scholarly Record   

As scholarly journal editorial practices are the subject of growing scrutiny, publishers should explore “quality signals” systemically derived from researcher identity and metadata associated with identity.

  • By Richard Wynne
  • Feb 13, 2024
  • 12 Comments
  • Time To Read: 4 mins

Security, Safety, SeamlessAccess

The team behind SeamlessAccess discuss why identity federation promotes security and privacy despite coordinated attacks on access systems

  • By Todd A Carpenter, Hylke Koers, Heather Flanagan
  • Jun 7, 2021
  • 6 Comments
  • Time To Read: 6 mins

Driving Responsibly with Identity Management (Part 2: A Case Study)

Emerald Publishing’s identity strategy aims to re-conceive their publishing platform as a digital experience that builds emotive connections with users and seamlessly delivers the answers they need.

  • By Lettie Y. Conrad, Tim Lloyd
  • Mar 2, 2021
  • 3 Comments
  • Time To Read: 6 mins

“Little Deals” Everywhere: Is Demand-driven Collection Development Catching Fire?

As the big deal falls, we are witnessing a shift in academic library purchasing power closer to the point of need.

  • By Lettie Y. Conrad
  • Aug 11, 2020
  • 3 Comments
  • Time To Read: 4 mins

Driving Responsibly with Identity Management (Part 1)

Few scholarly publishers make effective use of identity management, but we should — and now is a good time to consider a comprehensive identity strategy.

  • By Lettie Y. Conrad, Tim Lloyd
  • May 6, 2020
  • 4 Comments
  • Time To Read: 7 mins

FBI Indicts Nine Iranians in a Massive Scheme to Target Academic Credentials and Steal Content

At a press conference on Friday last week, the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) unsealed indictments of nine Iranian citizens. This sentence is an odd way to start a Scholarly Kitchen post, admittedly. What makes this case interesting to […]

  • By Todd A Carpenter
  • Mar 28, 2018
  • 18 Comments
  • Time To Read: 7 mins

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