Scholarly

Guest Post — Is Science Too Slow to Change the World?
May 4, 2023 at 5:30 am

Morressier's Sami Benchekroun advocates for a mindset shift from resisting change to embracing adaptation in order to drive a new, more efficient infrastructure for scholarly communications. The post Guest Post — Is Science Too Slow to Change the World? appeared first on The Scholarly Kitchen.

Intended Audience and Actual Distribution: A Growing Mismatch?
May 3, 2023 at 5:30 am

Researchers write articles for a primary audience of peers. Open access has expanded the actual distribution. What to do about the growing mismatch? The post Intended Audience and Actual Distribution: A Growing Mismatch? appeared first on The Scholarly Kitchen.

What Can I Do with This? Indicators of Usage Rights in the User Interface
May 2, 2023 at 5:30 am

Inconsistency in location/format of usage rights information and CC badges across formats and platforms makes it challenging to discover if/how articles can be reused. @lisalibrarian The post What Can I Do with This? Indicators of Usage Rights in the User Interface appeared first on The Scholarly Kitchen.

A Serious Game for Scholarly Publishers: The STM Trends 2027 Helps Publishers Level Up
April 28, 2023 at 5:30 am

@TAC_NISO describes STM Association 2027 Trends report released Thursday. It helps people grasp the direction and impact of technology changes in our community so they can "level up" The post A Serious Game for Scholarly Publishers: The STM Trends 2027 Helps Publishers Level Up appeared first on The Scholarly Kitchen.

What Is the Shared Infrastructure for Scholarly Communication?
April 26, 2023 at 5:30 am

At Ithaka S+R, we are examining the shared infrastructure that supports scholarly communication. Today, we provide background about the project and announce the publication this week of a landscape review on shared infrastructure. The post What Is the Shared Infrastructure for Scholarly Communication? appeared first on The Scholarly Kitchen.

The Double-Cost of Green-via-Gold
April 25, 2023 at 5:30 am

Open access is public access. With the Nelson OSTP memo as a catalyst for Green-via-Gold, will we still need agency repositories? The post The Double-Cost of Green-via-Gold appeared first on The Scholarly Kitchen.