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Communication floods – Emails in scholarly communication

Studies in Communication, Media, 2020
The aim of this study is to display the current email usage among academics and the email‘s influence on the field of science by analyzing qualitative interviews and media diaries with 55 German-speaking academics.
Corinna Lüthje, Franziska Thiele
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Humanities: The Outlier of Research Assessments

Information, 2020
Commercial bibliometric databases, and the quantitative indicators presented by them, are widely used for research assessment purposes, which is not fair for the humanities.
Güleda Doğan, Zehra Taşkın
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E-preprint and Scholarly Communication [PDF]

Journal of Library and Information Studies, 2003
The communication channels and information flow have been significantly changed in the past decades even though the essence of scholarly communication pretty much stays the same.
Wen-Yau Cathy Lin
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Foxes Propose New Guidelines for Henhouse Design: Comments on NISO’s Proposed Open Access Metadata Standards

Journal of Librarianship and Scholarly Communication, 2014
This commentary is in response to: NISO RP-22-201x, Open Access Metadata and Indicators (draft for comment), which is available at: http://www.niso.org/apps/group_public/document.php?document_id ...
Paul Royster
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Review of Mapping Scholarly Communication Infrastructure: A Bibliographic Scan of Digital Scholarly Communication Infrastructure

Journal of Librarianship and Scholarly Communication, 2021
In The Bibliographic Scan of Digital Scholarly Communication Infrastructure, author David Lewis provides a useful and succinct overview of recent literature and trendsetters in digital infrastructure that supports the publishing cycle.
Heather Saunders
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FDup: a framework for general-purpose and efficient entity deduplication of record collections [PDF]

PeerJ Computer Science, 2022
Deduplication is a technique aiming at identifying and resolving duplicate metadata records in a collection. This article describes FDup (Flat Collections Deduper), a general-purpose software framework supporting a complete deduplication workflow to ...
Michele De Bonis, Paolo Manghi, Claudio Atzori   +2 more
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Open Textbooks at Oregon State University: A Case Study of New Opportunities for Academic Libraries and University Presses

Journal of Librarianship and Scholarly Communication, 2014
INTRODUCTION This article describes a joint open textbook publishing initiative begun in 2013 between Oregon State University (OSU) Libraries and Press and the Open Educational Resources and Emerging Technologies unit of Oregon State University’s ...
Deborah Barreau, Shan C Sutton
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Open Access Status of Nano ELSI Research: Determining Availability of a Core Collection of Research for a Disciplinary Repository

Journal of Librarianship and Scholarly Communication, 2015
INTRODUCTION The development and maintenance of a disciplinary repository is a high cost, long-term project; therefore, it is important to investigate the feasibility of the proposed resource.
Deborah Barreau, Rebecca Reznik-Zellen
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The varieties of OA resistance: a response to Gareth J Johnson

Insights: The UKSG Journal, 2018
In a recent 'Insights 'article, Gareth J Johnson reports on research designed to determine the reasons that so many authors still fail to embrace open access (OA) publishing, despite many years of advocacy on the part of a dedicated community of OA ...
Rick Anderson
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Fake news and alternative facts: five challenges for academic libraries

Insights: The UKSG Journal, 2017
In light of recent worldwide political developments, it seems clear that libraries are needed more than ever to combat a rising tide of fake news and public lies, and to help their patrons discriminate between truth, error and propaganda.
Rick Anderson
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