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In the news: April Digest
…-in-suit-alleging-unfair-and-deceptive-practices/ In a topic that will dominate the news for some time to come, multiple publications about Plan S were submitted this month from various sources. A few of note: Institute for Scientific Information (Clarivate) has a 24 page free monograph, The Plan S footprint: Implications for the scholarly publishing landscape. It includes data about the distribution of papers published world wide and in… - News
In the news: December Digest
…and Publication Misconduct The education ministry of South Korea has identified 11 authors (24 papers) who have included non-contributory high school or middle-age children as co-authors of published papers. Presumably this practice is used to help secure university placement for these children. - News
In the news: July 2021
…These experts indentified twice as many issues compared to those identified by the authors of the proposals, suggesting a lack of awareness of ethics issue and better researcher training in this arena. Bibliometrics - News
In the news: June Digest
…/05/20/transformative-agreements-unravel-library-consortia/ On May 24, 2019 a conference at the Goldsmiths, University London on "Critical issues in open access and scholarly communications" was held, targeting the publication of books. Using the hashtag #OASC19 interested Twitter users can follow the live tweets from this meeting. COPE Privacy notice
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