« Le 17 mars 2020, la France entière se trouvait brutalement plongée dans un confinement total, mis en place pour lutter contre l’épidémie de Covid-19. Comment les bibliothèques ont-elles réagi face à cette situation inédite ? Notre dossier consacré aux bibliothèques en temps de pandémie montre qu’elles ont su faire preuve d’une belle capacité de résilience. Passé […]

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« Contributorship statements were introduced by scholarly journals in the late 1990s to provide more details on the specific contributions made by authors to research papers. After more than a decade of idiosyncratic taxonomies by journals, a partnership between medical journals and standards organizations has led to the establishment, in 2015, of the Contributor Roles Taxonomy […]

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« FAIRsFAIR monthly webinar series aims to help repository managers become familiar with FAIR-enabling practices. Each webinar will provide an overview of a specific FAIR-enabling activity, share information on recent developments within FAIRsFAIR and other initiatives as well as offering examples of good practice, practical tips and recommendations. Each webinar will last a maximum in 1.5 […]

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« Workshop from SIGs on Multilingualism and Advocacy discusses OA journals and the Ibero-American publishers landscape The workshop on “Publishers and Publishing Stances: a Contribution to Multilingualism and Bibliodiversity” takes place on April 22nd, via Zoom. The event will present the results and recommendations provided by the first multi-institutional study on Open Access Diamond Journals as […]

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« In 2018, an influential group of research funders announced a bold pledge: the scientists they fund should publish their peer-reviewed papers outside journal paywalls. The initiative, called Plan S, caused an instant uproar over its aim of ending journal subscription models — the means by which many scholarly publications have financed their existence. Its intended […]

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