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A Springer project for college and small university ebook growth; Swets refines access management workflows; a Wikidata and authority control video; ALA releases digital literacy recommendations; also signs open letter to Congress on civil rights; F1000Research joins OASPA and COPE and is listed in DOAJ and SHERPA/RoMEO; ASIS&T and DCMI announce management partnership; EBSCO Discovery [...]

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Apple claims they have 20% of the eBook market; Founders Online project goes public; SAGE Journals Platform now offers RSM journals; ResearchGate gets funding for open science initiatives; Bishop Grosseteste University goes live with OCLC’s WorldShare; AGU and Wiley partner on OA journal; Bing to Power Siri’s Web Search; and NoveList and TLC Expand Relationship.

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People in the News 6/12/13

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Rebecca T. Miller Named Editorial Director of Library Journals

Library Journal has announced that “Rebecca T. Miller (rmiller@mediasourceinc.com), Editor-in-Chief of School Library Journal, has accepted the position of Editorial Director of Library Journals, effective immediately. She will serve as Editor-in-Chief for both Library Journal and School Library Journal. Michael Kelley, previously Editor-in-Chief [...]

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Universities and libraries propose Share: Shared Access Research Ecosystem; Self-Published eBooks are 12% of the digital market; Elsevier announces digital services upgrade; Gale, The Library of Michigan and CIVICTechnologies partner to provide business resources; HarperCollins announces BookSmash app contest; Europeana 1989: we made history -  project launched in Warsaw; and SydneyPLUS, Inmagic, Cuadra, Questor and [...]

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People in the News 6/10/13

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A New Head Chef in the Scholarly Kitchen

In today’s Scholarly Kitchen post, Kent Anderson announced that as he begins a one-year term as the President of the Society for Scholarly Publishing (SSP), he is resigning “my position as Editor-in-Chief of the Scholarly Kitchen. I will hand the reins over to David Crotty, [...]

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Amazon executives testify in eBook Price Fixing Case; Plagiarizing across Europe; CrossRef launches FundRef to track scholarly funding; Copyright Clearance Center teams up with HFA; Multiple EBSCO press releases; Summon Discovery expands Japanese-language content with NetAdvance; and DeepDyve launches innovative 5-Minute Freemium service

Amazon Executives Testify in eBook Price Fixing Case

GalleyCat reports that [...]

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