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We're off for the US Thanksgiving holiday. A musical salute to our readers. The post Off for the Holiday — And We Want to Thank You appeared first on The Scholarly Kitchen.

The beginning of the holiday season means it’s time for our annual list of our favorite books read during the year. Today brings Part 2 of the list. The post Chefs’ Selections: The Best Books Read During 2019 Part 2 appeared first on The Scholarly Kitchen.

The beginning of the holiday season means it’s time for our annual list of our favorite books read during the year. Part 1 today, Part 2 tomorrow. The post Chefs’ Selections: The Best Books Read During 2019 Part 1 appeared first on The Scholarly Kitchen.

A recent opinion paper by Richard Poynder @rickypo offers analysis and prognostication with regard to the current state and future prospects of #openaccess and the open access movement. The post The Tyranny of Unintended Consequences: Richard Poynder on Open Access and the Open Access Movement appeared first on The Scholarly Kitchen.

The publisher is committed to financial sustainability. How it achieves it is an open question. The post Is PLOS Running Out Of Time? Financial Statements Suggest Urgency To Innovate appeared first on The Scholarly Kitchen.

For years humanists have been pointing to the real advantages of openness and accessibility, and the real costs of rigid, monolithic open access policies. The Royal Historical Society studied the landscape for Plan S compliance and the implications for UK historians. The post Historians Respond to Plan S: Open Access vs OA Policies Redux appeared…

Bangladesh continues to make progress toward its vision of growth with a digital agenda, but good data and collaboration with researchers is important to ensure that the process is effective. The post Digital Bangladesh: How Research Data Defines Development appeared first on The Scholarly Kitchen.

A look at the recent acquisition of EDP by Science Press, and the larger implications it holds for the future of Chinese science publishing. The post Guest Post — The Emergence of Chinese STM Publishers: Threat or Opportunity? An Interview with Matthias Wahls appeared first on The Scholarly Kitchen.

Amber Dilabbio discusses the University of Toronto Press' experience with virtual attendance at a publishing meeting. The post Guest Post — Attending an International Seminar from the Comfort of your own Boardroom: A Publisher’s Experience with Virtual Meetings appeared first on The Scholarly Kitchen.

Complex datasets can be difficult to visualize. Here, the position of each card in a deck of 52 is shown during shuffling. The post Data Visualization: Shuffling a Deck of Cards appeared first on The Scholarly Kitchen.