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Maura A. Smale (she/her) commented on the post, Hosting Migration Complete!

Congrats Commons team, and thanks for all of your hard work! Really thrilled that we’re all working with you and your Reclaim folks too, Jim.

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Beth Evans replied to the topic CDL Lending/Recent Internet Archive Court Decision

Good points, Jill.

Pulling out the positives the AA sees in the ruling for a shorter read here:

1.The Court rejected the district court’s conclusion that IA was engaged in commercial use when looking at the first factor of fair use. The publishers argued IA’s lending of digitized books was commercial in nature because IA received a few thou…[Read more]

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We're Hiring a Critical Pedagogy Librarian! We’re delighted to be hiring a tenure-track Critical Pedagogy Librarian at the Instructor or Assistant Professor rank. Please share far and […]

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Beth Evans started the topic Hijacked Journals - Another version of predatory journals

In case you missed this in the Library Link of the Day

New to me.

https://doi.org/10.1111/isj.12481
The ‘hijacking’ of the Scandinavian Journal of Information Systems: Implications for the information systems community [Information Systems Journal]

Beth

1 year, 2 months ago

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Beth Evans replied to the topic 11/15 SCRT Meeting Notes

Thanks for these notes Jill. Sorry I missed the meeting.

The book does look amazing!

I think all of the chapters in the section Intersections look compelling for future discussions.

Thanks for an excellent suggestion.

Beth

1 year, 3 months ago

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Beth Evans started the topic ICYMI: Upcoming Webinar on Author Rights Sponsored by Max Planck Digital Library

Nov 2, 2023 8:30 AM

Ana Valente

** with apologies for cross-posting **

One of the key points coming out of the 16th Berlin Open Access Conference was the crucial need to fully enable author choice and author rights when publishing their research open access:

We strongly support retention of copyright and all rights therein by authors. Open…[Read more]

1 year, 3 months ago

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1 year, 3 months ago

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Beth Evans started the topic An invitation from IUB to OA Week Keynotes touching on AI and science publishing

ICYMI

Hi All,
Just a reminder that Indiana University Libraries invites you to remotely attend our Open Access Week keynotes on Friday, October 27th:

From 1 to 2 p.m., Lucy Lu Wang, Assistant Professor at the University of Washington iSchool, will present, “Taking and Giving Back? Open Access, Generative AI, and the Transformation of…

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1 year, 3 months ago

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Beth Evans replied to the topic 10/17 Meeting Notes

Looks good, Jill! Looking forward to the November meet-up.

Beth

1 year, 4 months ago

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Beth Evans replied to the topic 10/17 Meeting Notes

Thanks, Jill. Sorry I had to miss the meeting.

And thanks, Monica, for the article.

On peer review, here are a couple of recent articles that caught my…[Read more]

1 year, 4 months ago

PSC @ John Jay College

From the Chairsemailed to JJC Chapter 10/12/2023 Dear Colleagues, If you already get it – simply follow this link and sign up. A recap of our chapter […]

1 year, 4 months ago

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Beth Evans started the topic Who’s Afraid of Open Science?

https://www.insidehighered.com/opinion/views/2023/10/04/call-open-debate-open-science-opinion

“… in July, the Appropriations Committee of the U.S. House of Representatives released language in a spending bill that, if passed into law, would effectively freeze the Nelson memo for a year by banning the use of funds to implement the…[Read more]

1 year, 4 months ago

PSC @ John Jay College

Message from the Chapter Co-Chair 10/3/2023Emailed to all members on October 3, 2023 Dear Colleagues, It was good to see many John Jay members names and faces at the PSC Town Hall […]

1 year, 4 months ago

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Beth Evans started the topic American Chemical Society Offers a New Twist on the Article Processing Charge

The American Chemical Society Offers a New Twist on the Article Processing Charge: An Interview with Sarah Tegen

ACS is proposing what they call Author Development Charges (ADC’s). These are fees promised to the publisher, prior to peer review, that will allow the author to buy-out the embargo from…[Read more]

1 year, 4 months ago

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Monica Berger replied to the topic AAAS Survey on Open Access Financing Mechanisms

Thanks Michael. I tell classroom faculty to build the APC into their next grant or to use DOAJ to find fee-free or diamond open access journals.

1 year, 4 months ago