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Guest Post — Building Pipes and Fixing Leaks: Demystifying and Decoding Scholarly Information Discovery & Interchange

Guest blogger Julie Zhu discusses publisher strategies and industry standards for tending to the “plumbing” of content discovery and access.

  • By Julie Zhu
  • Jul 11, 2019
  • 6 Comments
  • Time To Read: 8 mins

Cabell’s Predatory Journal Blacklist: An Updated Review

Two years after its initial entry into the marketplace, Cabell’s Blacklist has matured into a carefully crafted and highly useful directory of predatory and deceptive journals.

  • By Rick Anderson
  • May 1, 2019
  • 60 Comments
  • Time To Read: 4 mins

Will Publishers Have Platforms?

Publishers are losing online traffic on their own platforms. What does this mean for the future of the publisher site and the hosted platform companies?

  • By Roger C. Schonfeld
  • Feb 27, 2019
  • 17 Comments
  • Time To Read: 8 mins

Access Alone Isn’t Enough: Revisiting Calls for Discovery, Infrastructure, Technology, and Training

While open access offers great benefit to lower-income countries, more is needed than just access alone. Revisiting several posts about the bigger picture needs.

  • By David Crotty
  • Jan 31, 2019
  • 4 Comments
  • Time To Read: 2 mins

Guest Post: Supporting a Connected Galaxy of Knowledge

Elsevier’s Gaby Appleton expands on some of the themes she discussed during the recent STM Association’s panel debate on ‘The future of access” and the work Elsevier is doing in these areas.

  • By Gaby Appleton
  • Jan 28, 2019
  • 1 Comment
  • Time To Read: 4 mins

Ask The Chefs: The Future Form Of Scholarly Communication

With the changes afoot in scholarly communications practices, sentiment, and business models, the Chefs consider: What are we aiming for?

  • By Ann Michael
  • Jan 24, 2019
  • 12 Comments
  • Time To Read: 8 mins

Guest Post: MLA InSight — How to Buy Whisky

A report on the 2018 MLA InSight meeting that brought together librarians and publishers: How can our communities work together in collaborative efforts that actually make a difference?

  • By Elizabeth Ketterman, Sean Pidgeon
  • Jan 9, 2019
  • 8 Comments
  • Time To Read: 5 mins

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