Scholarly

FORCE11 hosts a diverse virtual conference to build global connections to improve scholarly communications. The post FORCE11 Engages a Global Audience at FORCE2021 appeared first on The Scholarly Kitchen.

The last few years have been a period of rapid market consolidation in scholarly publishing. Here, a look at the ongoing demise of the independent research society publisher, as more and more continue to sign on with larger publishing partners. The post Market Consolidation and the Demise of the Independently Publishing Research Society appeared first…

What can research societies do to improve accessibility and equity in Open Research? Haseeb Irfanullah suggests ways we can transform our outlook and efforts. The post Our Societies, Journals, and the Narrative of Accessibility and Equity in Open Research appeared first on The Scholarly Kitchen.

A holiday ode to the comma, and knowing where it goes. The post A Copyediting Carol appeared first on The Scholarly Kitchen.

Today, Roger C. Schonfeld argues that Clarivate’s acquisition of ProQuest, which was completed last week, is another second-order consequence of open access. The post The New Clarivate Science: A Second-Order Consequence of Open Access appeared first on The Scholarly Kitchen.

How do we lay down the layers of “pavement” that build up a quality scholarly communications system that is safe and durable and meets the capacity demands of the scholars of today and, equally importantly, tomorrow? @lisalibrarian The post Paving the Path: Considerations for Transformative Agreements appeared first on The Scholarly Kitchen.

Springer Nature has published 1,000,000 open access articles. Steven Inchcoombe discusses what they've learned during this process, and what it means for the future of open access. The post Guest Post: What Can We Learn from One Million Open Access Articles? appeared first on The Scholarly Kitchen.

The ability to harvest and reuse publications metadata at scale is good for STEM journal articles but poor for monographs, with significant implications for RIM systems. Why is this so?  The post Guest Post: Scholarly Book Publishing Workflows and Implications for RIM Systems appeared first on The Scholarly Kitchen.

Some Friday Zen as Highlighter markers are made, and a classic trip to the crayon factory is revisited. The post Hypnotic Highlighters and Crayons appeared first on The Scholarly Kitchen.

This week a series of posts looking back at the lessons learned from SSP Meeting DEI sessions. Today's post looks at “Retrogression Research and Limiting Diversity: the Impact of the Pandemic on Scholarly Publishing’s Inequities” The post Community Reflections: Takeaways from the Diversity Sessions at SSP’s 43rd Annual Meeting, Part 4 appeared first on The…