IOP Publishing supplies full-text content to Publications Router
IOP Publishing, the publishing arm of the Institute of Physics, has become the latest publisher to supply full-text articles to Jisc’s Publications Router for onward distribution to institutions’ open...
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September 2019 open access update now available
Welcome to the September 2019 issue Download the September Jisc OA update as a PDF In this release of the update we have information on a significant publisher addition to Router, new facilities in...
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OA monographs: policy and practice for supporting researchers
Following the release of the UUK Open access and monographs evidence review today, Dr Graham Stone reviews recent activities around OA monographs, including a Jisc community workshop in July. There is...
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The Jisc Monitor Service: More Than Just for Open Access Week
Jisc will soon be releasing the latest version of Jisc Monitor Local. It brings with it some small but essential changes since the previous release, in the spirit of Agile development, but the service...
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CORE wins an Outstanding Impact of Research on Society and Prosperity Award
On October 23rd, The Open University held the Research Excellence Awards 2019 Ceremony at the occasion of the OU celebrating 50 years of opening up education for all. Since it was established The Open...
View ArticleWhat we’ve learned from the evaluation of the 2016-2018 Springer Compact...
As we come towards the end of the first year of our second read and publish agreement for the Springer Compact collection with Springer Nature, Jisc has evaluated the previous pilot scheme and asked...
View ArticleSAGE Publishing supplies full-text articles to Publications Router
SAGE Publishing, one of the world’s leading independent academic and professional publishers, is now supplying full-text content to Jisc’s Publications Router service. The research articles, which span...
View ArticleEvolving the PID landscape: The power of working together
Introduction Fostering knowledge-sharing and community collaboration to drive ORCID identifier adoption is an essential part of Jisc’s remit as the ORCID UK consortium lead. As part of this remit we...
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Monitoring agreements with Open Access elements: why article-level metadata...
The Knowledge Exchange (KE) Monitoring Open Access (OA) task and finish group has undertaken research on agreements with OA elements (e.g. agreements with APC discounts, offsetting agreements, read and...
View ArticleImproved EPrints plugin for receiving Publications Router feeds into RIOXX
A new EPrints plugin is now available that improves the way Jisc’s Publications Router service populates your RIOXX-enabled EPrints repository, reducing the need for manual editing. This new version...
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December 2019 open access update now available
Welcome to the December 2019 issue Download the December Jisc OA update as a PDF A range of enhancement reports in this issue. To pick a couple: we are delighted to report that Publications Router is...
View ArticlePublications Router can now be used with Symplectic Elements
You can now take advantage of Jisc’s Publications Router service if your institution uses Symplectic Elements as its research information management system. A collaborative pilot study has established...
View ArticleThe Knowledge Exchange and Transitional Open Access for Smaller Publishers
The launch of Plan-S has created a great deal of interest surrounding the potential benefits, as well as complications surrounding a policy mandating full and immediate Open Access (OA). Institutions...
View ArticlePlan S: considerations, questions and support
Coming into effect in 2021, Plan S will bring new open access requirements and recommendations that will affect funding bodies, publishers, higher education institutions, researchers, and institutional...
View ArticleCORE update for October to December 2019
CORE has published a new quarterly update with more details on its most recent activities. During the last quarter of 2019, CORE released new updates for two of its services, CORE Reader and CORE...
View ArticleCORE has announced a new development – Open Access (OA) Helper
Open Access (OA) Helper is an application developed for iOS mobile devices by Claus Wolf in collaboration with CORE. It enables you to access scientific articles in your device without hitting a...
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CORE raises repository data quality by consolidating information from...
CORE is constantly seeking ways to collect available OA resources and make research outputs easy to find, cite, link, assess, and reuse. CORE has greatly increased the amount of content hosted directly...
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Jisc and CNI leaders conference – 14/15 July 2020
Jisc and CNI reveal keynote speakers for research and scholarly communications conference. Jisc and the Coalition for Networked Information (CNI), a joint project of the Association of Research...
View ArticleDeveloping a research data policy framework for all journals and publishers
As part of the Data Policy Standardisation and Implementation Interest Group (IG) of the Research Data Alliance (RDA), Jisc has been working on journal research data policies in order to promote open...
View Articlev2.Sherpa Romeo and v2.Sherpa Fact now available for public testing
The Jisc open access team are delighted to announce the release of test versions of two of our established policy compliance services, Sherpa Romeo (https://v2.sherpa.ac.uk/romeo) and Sherpa Fact...
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