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The Latest “Crisis” — Is the Research Literature Overrun with ChatGPT- and LLM-generated Articles?

Journal articles with ChatGPT authored text are being found. How common is this in the literature? And how, or better yet, when, is this problematic text slipping through to publication?

  • By David Crotty
  • Mar 20, 2024
  • 26 Comments
  • Time To Read: 4 mins

Kangaroo Diversity Wins This Year’s Dance Your PhD Competition

Kangaroo social behavior research wins a prestigious competition.

  • By David Crotty
  • Mar 8, 2024
  • 7 Comments
  • Time To Read: < 1 min

Guest Post — Shared Print & Sustainability through the Looking Glass

This is the second in our two-part series highlighting the need for shared print, as a community of membership programs working in parallel to a common goal of long term preservation and access to print resources, to evolve in order to become a more cohesive and sustainable national effort

  • By Heather Weltin, Alison Wohlers, Amy Wood
  • Mar 7, 2024
  • 0 Comments
  • Time To Read: 9 mins

Guest Post — Shared Print Down the Rabbit Hole

Libraries’ ability to steward print collections in the future is being compromised by how we manage them now. How can we evolve our shared print strategy to align with the core values of libraries, and to increase the value proposition of print collections. Part 1 of 2.

  • By Heather Weltin, Alison Wohlers, Amy Wood
  • Mar 6, 2024
  • 2 Comments
  • Time To Read: 9 mins

Guest Post – Mental Health Awareness Mondays: Categorizing Mental Health Research

Hélène Draux presents the first of a two-part effort to chart the topography of mental health scholarship. Here, established methods, including pre-existing classifications are employed.

  • By Hélène Draux
  • Feb 26, 2024
  • 0 Comments
  • Time To Read: 10 mins

What to Do with the AI Elephant in the Room: A NISO Plus Conference Report

A report from the fifth annual NISO Plus Conference, focusing on AI, metadata, and interoperability for scholarly communications.

  • By Todd A Carpenter, Alice Meadows, Tim Vines
  • Feb 22, 2024
  • 4 Comments
  • Time To Read: 5 mins

Chef de Cuisine: Perspectives from Publishing’s Top Table – Barbara Kline Pope

Robert Harington talks to Barbara Kline Pope, Director of Johns Hopkins University Press, in this series of perspectives from some of Publishing’s leaders across the non-profit and for- profit sectors of our industry.

  • By Robert Harington
  • Feb 15, 2024
  • 10 Comments
  • Time To Read: 8 mins

Guest Post – Mental Health Awareness:  What is Racial Battle Fatigue?

As we strive for a more equitable and inclusive future, how can we foster the well-being and potential of every individual, regardless of their ethnic or racial background?

  • By Maribel Gomez
  • Jan 22, 2024
  • 1 Comment
  • Time To Read: 4 mins

Guest Post — European Accessibility Act: Working Toward Compliance and Beyond

Today’s post puts the spotlight on the European Accessibility Act (EAA) directive and how different organizations are getting ready to make their publications and services EAA compliant.

  • By Maxine Aldred, Allison Belan, John Chen, Simon Holt, Miguel Ramos, Damita Snow
  • Jan 16, 2024
  • 15 Comments
  • Time To Read: 10 mins

Kitchen Essentials: An Interview with Phoebe McMellon of GeoScienceWorld

In today’s Kitchen Essentials interview, Roger Schonfeld speaks with Phoebe McMellon about her career trajectory and her work at GeoScienceWorld.

  • By Roger C. Schonfeld
  • Jan 3, 2024
  • 1 Comment
  • Time To Read: 9 mins

Fortune Brainstorm AI Conference: Themes and Ideas

Themes and ideas from the Fortune Brainstorm AI. “People won’t lose their jobs to AI; they’ll lose their jobs to people that are using AI.”

  • By Ann Michael
  • Dec 20, 2023
  • 1 Comment
  • Time To Read: 6 mins

Kitchen Essentials: An Interview with Chris Shillum of ORCID

In today’s Kitchen Essentials interview, Alice Meadows asks Chris Shillum, Executive DIrector of ORCID, to share his thoughts about his career in research infrastructure

  • By Alice Meadows
  • Dec 18, 2023
  • 7 Comments
  • Time To Read: 10 mins

Guest Post: Introducing SSP’s AI in Scholarly Publishing Community of Interest (CoIN)

Introducing the AI in Scholarly Publishing Community of Interest (CoIN), the SSP’s latest offering to all its members to explore and engage in all matters AI as they relate to scholarly publishing.

  • By Chhavi Chauhan, Chirag Jay Patel
  • Dec 15, 2023
  • 0 Comments
  • Time To Read: 3 mins

Guest Post — Food for Thought: What Are We Feeding LLMs, and How Will this Impact Humanity?

Academia has developed an amazing tree of knowledge which is arguably the most important data for Large Language Models to be trained on. Where does the scholarly communication community fit in?

  • By Stuart Leitch
  • Dec 11, 2023
  • 7 Comments
  • Time To Read: 4 mins

Where Did the Open Access Movement Go Wrong?: An Interview with Richard Poynder

Noted journalist and scholarly communication observer Richard Poynder explains why he has given up on the open access movement.

  • By Rick Anderson
  • Dec 7, 2023
  • 87 Comments
  • Time To Read: 8 mins

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