Works will be included in Summon Discovery Service.
Posted 12 February 2013
Digitised items now openly accessible thanks to JISC funding.
Posted 01 February 2013
Academic publishers De Gruyter and the Max Planck Society to cooperate.
Posted 28 January 2013
Information and knowledge industries call for independent study into the potential impact of OA.
Posted 21 January 2013
Scholarly publisher Brill and IFLA have announced the IFLA/Brill Open Access award.
Posted 16 January 2013
Successful UK-based OA initiative will be rolled out globally.
Posted 12 December 2012
Collaboration between publishers and libraries demonstrates a shared commitment to preserving digital assets while supporting OA.
Posted 15 November 2012
Two articles in Research Information provide updates on the progress of Open Access in Europe.
Posted 24 October 2012
New briefing assesses open access in biomedical research across Europe.
Posted 22 October 2012
Gold OA publisher Humanities Directory scheduled to launch later this year.
Posted 22 October 2012
Dan Scott, the founder of the gold open access website Social Sciences Directory, wants to provide an alternative to traditional scholarly publishing.
Posted 16 October 2012
Aim to make content available to widest audience possible, including academia, individuals and professionals.
Posted 09 October 2012
The entire field of particle physics will soon switch to OA.
Posted 26 September 2012
Knowledge Exchange report says improved business planning by all stakeholders is needed - and makes ambitious recommendations.
Posted 21 September 2012
STM publisher offers its entire collection to developing countries via international innovation programme.
Posted 14 September 2012
NWO to cover processing charges for Dutch researchers.
Posted 13 September 2012
The Edinburgh OKFN contingent met again recently to present, discuss and argue all aspects of Open Data and Knowledge.
Posted 13 September 2012
A new report on OA from SAGE features roundtable discussions by senior librarians and industry experts.
Posted 06 September 2012
Publisher states that books are 'the next logical focus' in the progress of OA.
Posted 30 August 2012
What are the key trends and issues affecting academic libraries?
Posted 15 August 2012
Government accepts controversial findings of the Finch report recommending the 'Gold' model of OA, although critics say the hybrid model will not improve access to research.
Posted 23 July 2012
Article evaluation service has published its first articles.
Posted 18 July 2012
OA moves will 'herald a new era of academic discovery'.
Posted 17 July 2012
Increased European representation reflected in new name - Europe PubMed Central (Europe PMC).
Posted 17 July 2012
In an international survey, librarians were questioned about their attitudes to OA and how their roles are changing.
Posted 05 July 2012