Library Technology Guides

ALPSP launches Special Interest Groups for the Scholarly Publishing Community. International Trade Association, ALPSP, is pleased to announce the launch of a range of Special Interest Groups (SIGs) for its members and the wider scholarly publishing industry. The new initiative aims to encourage engagement and knowledge sharing amongst like-minded scholarly communities. Each Special Interest Group will be led by a number of leaders and will take place virtually at regular intervals throughout the year. The groups will tackle relevant issues in scholarly publishing, suggest solutions and create a space for networking where experiences and case studies can be shared. [Full Announcement].

cOAlition S and ALPSP publish toolkit to foster Open Access agreements. Smaller independent publishers, libraries, and consortia can now more easily enter into Open Access agreements thanks to a set of new tools published by cOAlition S and the Association of Learned and Professional Society Publishers. [Full Announcement].