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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.

Geowalling open content is proposed yet again. As a thought experiment, @lisalibrarian explores what Plan S principles would be compromised by this tactic. The post Can Geowalling Save Open Access? appeared first on The Scholarly Kitchen.

Tony Sanfilippo looks at the historical books of Dard Hunter and the future of printed works in an increasingly digital and consolidated world. The post Guest Post — Dard Hunter and the Last Real Book: A Cri de Coeur appeared first on The Scholarly Kitchen.

Social license, in the context of research, is a form of public 'approval' that ensures research is funded, that its results are respected, and that participation is willingly engaged in, where needed. For many reasons, it seems as if researchers' current social license is in danger of being revoked. Charlie Rapple explores what might be…

Elsevier's new CEO Kumsal Bayazit's debuted in front of a librarian audience at last week's Charleston Conference. Analysis from Roger Schonfeld. The post Elsevier CEO Kumsal Bayazit Debuts at Charleston appeared first on The Scholarly Kitchen.

The SSP Annual Meeting Program Committee is currently accepting concurrent session proposals for the 42nd Annual Meeting, being held next May 27–29 in Boston. Here's how to put together a session proposal. The post Get Your Writing Caps On! One Week Left for SSP Concurrent Session Proposal Submissions appeared first on The Scholarly Kitchen.

A new dataset from the Gates Foundation offers insights into author choices and APC pricing. The post Guest Post — Transparency: What Can One Learn from a Trove of Invoices? appeared first on The Scholarly Kitchen.

Publishing as we know it is being redefined to include other forms of content that are part of the scholar’s workflow. The post Born Digital – The Expanding Universe of Research Content appeared first on The Scholarly Kitchen.