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June 12, 2014 |
NISO Altmetrics Draft Now Open for Public Comment The NISO Alternative Assessment Metrics (Altmetrics) Project began in July 2013 with the goal of studying, proposing, and developing alternative-metrics standards and recommended practices.   |
D-Lib
Jul/Aug 2013 |
In Brief and In the News Europeana releases first free iPad app... IMLS and Webjunction convening examines continuing education for library professionals... ALA Task Force releases digital literacy recommendations... |
D-Lib
Jul/Aug 2014
Lacovic & Juric |
Report on Libraries in the Digital Age (LIDA 2014) Libraries in the Digital Age is a biennial international conference that focuses on the transformation of libraries and information services in the digital environment. |
IEEE Spectrum
August 2012
Paul McFedries |
Measuring the Impact of Altmetrics When it comes to ranking academic influence, PageRank is just the start. Altmetrics refers to tools based on bookmarks, links, blog posts, tweets, and other online measures. |
Information Today
November 15, 2012
Abby Clobridge |
Berlin 10 Open Access Conference Recap As open access and other "open" movements become more of a part of the mainstream consciousness, conversations surrounding OA continue to evolve. How do we move past the legacies of the print publication world and what is a journal in today's environment? |
D-Lib
Jan/Feb 2014 |
In Brief and In the News NISO Altmetrics Project: Standardizing New Alternative Assessment Metrics... Purposeful Gaming and Biodiversity Heritage Library... ACM Launches New E-Books Series Covering Entire Spectrum of Computer Science Topics... |
Information Today
June 28, 2012
Barbara Quint |
Plum Analytics Maps Success in Open Access Scholarship Altmetrics is a contraction of the phrase "alternative metrics." The term refers to a group of different techniques and technologies all meant to wrestle with the issues of scholarship moving to digital venues. |
D-Lib
Nov/Dec 2013
Simons et al. |
Growing Institutional Support for Data Citation: Results of a Partnership Between Griffith University and the Australian National Data Service Data citation is an emergent practice, yet it has the potential to become a norm of scholarly attribution, in line with improved data management, access, discovery and reuse. |
D-Lib
Sep/Oct 2009
Elena Giglia |
Report on OAI 6 Details from the Workshop on Innovations in Scholarly Communication held in Geneva this year in June. |
D-Lib
Mar/Apr 2015 |
In Brief and In the News IMLS to Award $154.8 Million to States to Improve Library Services... Wiley Launches Premium Open Access Journal Advanced Science... Mellon Grant Awarded to NISO to Explore Patron Privacy in Library and Publisher Systems... |
D-Lib
September 2004
Van de Sompel et al. |
Rethinking Scholarly Communication: Building the System that Scholars Deserve Opportunities abound in the world of 21 st century publishing and the discussion on transforming scholarly communication must move beyond the debate of subscription-based vs. open access publication. |
D-Lib
Jan/Feb 2016 |
In Brief and In the News Should there be a right to be forgotten?... Registration underway for Digital Library Federation's eResearch Network... The Digital Liberal Arts Exchange... |
D-Lib
Jan/Feb 2010 |
In Brief NISO 2010 webinar series provides updates on technology and standards for libraries and scholarly communication... Web archives registry launched... Digital preservation training program scholarships offered again this year... etc. |
D-Lib
Nov/Dec 2015
Chapman et al. |
Developing Best Practices in Digital Library Assessment: Year One Update In the face of limited resources and increasing demand for online access to digital library content, we need to strategically focus our efforts and better understand users, impact, and associated costs. |
Information Today
October 7, 2013
Marydee Ojala |
`Plum'ming the Depths of Altmetrics: OCLC and Plum Analytics Strike a Deal Plum Analytics concentrates on tracking the impact of research beyond the traditional metrics that are based on citation counts. Value can be assessed by tallying online shares, saves, reviews, adaptations, and social media usage related to research outputs of all kinds. |
D-Lib
Nov/Dec 2014
Knoth & Herrmannova |
Towards Semantometrics: A New Semantic Similarity Based Measure for Assessing a Research Publication's Contribution We propose Semantometrics, a new class of metrics for evaluating research. |
D-Lib
February 2008
Datema et al. |
In Brief Getting the most out of your institutional repository... Science assets of the digital age at risk... Linus Pauling and the International Peace Movement: a documentary history... etc. |
Information Today
January 10, 2008 |
Thomson Scientific Launches New Citation Impact Forum The online forum promotes scholarly discussion about all facets of citation-based research evaluation. |
Chemistry World
April 9, 2014
Anthony King |
Metrics' role in assessing research reviewed A committee set up by Hefce (Higher Education Funding Council for England) aims to grapple with the thorny issue of using metrics to assess and manage research. Metrics have expanded to altmetrics, which track what people are saying about a paper online. |
D-Lib
Mar/Apr 2011
Korn et al. |
In Brief and In the News Linked data in the humanities... Low-cost digitization of cultural heritage materials... New tool to increase use of in-copyright works... |
D-Lib
Sep/Oct 2013 |
Clips and Pointers 16th International Conference on Enterprise Information Systems... NISO Virtual Conference: Revolution or Evolution... Brick and Click Libraries Symposium... |
Information Today
February 11, 2014 |
SpringerLink Articles Add Altmetrics Springer Science+Business Media now offers altmetrics information on all of its SpringerLink articles. |
Information Today
August 13, 2012
Barbara Quint |
Mendeley Institutional Edition Adds Altmetric Feature for Librarian Users Based in London, U.K., the Mendeley service launched in 2009. It provides its services based on the classic web model combining free services that accelerate the capture of eyeballs with enhanced premium pay services that pay the rent. |
D-Lib
Nov/Dec 2008
Finlay et al. |
In Brief Pattern Language Network (PLANET) project explores the use of patterns and pattern languages in teaching... Increased Content, New Features Offered by Science.go... etc. |
D-Lib
Jul/Aug 2014 |
In Brief and In the News The IDEASc Project Seeks Applicants... Unpacking Fedora 4... The Pisa Declaration: An Open Access Roadmap for Grey Literature Resources... |
D-Lib
April 2001 |
In Brief The eScholarship Initiative... Scholnet and Cyclades: Extending the Role of Digital Libraries... Taking a Common View of Educational Metadata... The Electronic Privacy Information Center... Bobby: CAST's Free Public Service for Web Accessibility... etc. |
D-Lib
May 2005 |
In Brief NISO's OpenURL: Matching the Query to the Result... Report on the First CASHMERE-int Workshop... Writing a Workbook for Archivists and Curators of Digital Private Papers - the Paradigm Project... etc. |
D-Lib
Jan/Feb 2014 |
Clips and Pointers Staffing for Effective Digital Preservation: An NSDA Report... ACM Web Science Conference (WebSci14), 23 - 26 June 2014... IFLA 2014 Satellite Meeting on Information Literacy... |
D-Lib
Jan/Feb 2015 |
In Brief and In the News The PERICLES Extraction Tool: Significant Environment Information Collection to Support Object Reuse... Jisc Digital Media Supporting Digitization Projects... The Avalon Media System... |
D-Lib
Sep/Oct 2014 |
Clip and Pointers What Is Explore by Subject at SciTech Connect?... 1st International Conference on Geographical Information Systems Theory, Applications and Management... NISO Webinar: 21st Century Resource Sharing: Which Inter-Library Loan Standard Should I Use?... |
D-Lib
Nov/Dec 2013 |
Clips and Pointers Frontiers in Massive Data Analysis... 16th International Conference on Enterprise Information Systems... Personal Digital Archiving 2014... |
Information Today
January 21, 2008
Barbara Quint |
But What About Corporate Authors? NISO Institutional Identifier Project Underway Thomson Scientific has joined an effort with the NISO to build an open standard for identifying institutions. The initial effort will focus on academic and research institutions, the kind often referred to in author affiliation or corporate author fields. |
D-Lib
Nov/Dec 2014
Knoth et al. |
Guest Editorial A significant proportion of the new approaches presented in this issue address a wide range of problems in extracting structured information, and even detailed semantics, from research papers. |
Chemistry World
July 14, 2015
Anthony King |
Metrics have their place but peer review remains king The Higher Education Funding Council for England is working on the next assessment of UK universities, the Research Excellence Framework. The outcome of REF affects the distribution of around 1.6 billion pounds of funding to universities. |
Chemistry World
August 20, 2014
Anthony Olejniczak |
In defense of metrics As research funding fails to keep up with the growth of institutions and researchers, competition for that funding becomes increasingly fierce and purse-holders turn to various types of metrics to inform their decisions. |
D-Lib
Mar/Apr 2015 |
Clips and Pointers Taxonomy Boot Camp 2015, 2 - 3 November 2015, ... European Semantic Web Conference (ESWC) 2015, 31 May - 4 June 2015... Personal Digital Archiving 2015, 24 - 27 April 2015... |
Information Today
January 28, 2014 |
EBSCO Acquires Plum Analytics EBSCO Information Services acquired Plum Analytics, which is the first altmetrics provider to track all types of research output. |
Information Today
October 29, 2007
Nancy Herther |
Eugene Garfield Launches HistCite HistCite gives users easy methods for identifying core literature from Web of Science, by marking literature in the database and moving it into the software for analysis. |
Information Today
October 24, 2013 |
New Bibliography Provides List of Altmetrics Sources Digital Scholarship released the Altmetrics Bibliography on its website to serve as a resource for understanding altmetrics. |
Information Today
April 1, 2013 |
NISO Publishes Recommended Practice on Ejournals This practice was developed to provide guidance on the presentation of ejournals -- particularly in the areas of title presentation, accurate use of ISSN, and citation practices -- to publishers and platform providers, as well as to solve some long-standing concerns of librarians. |
Information Today
July 21, 2015 |
NISO Solicits Comments on New SUSHI-Lite Technical Report NISO (National Information Standards Organization) opened its draft technical report, "SUSHI-Lite: Deploying SUSHI as a Lightweight Protocol for Exchanging Usage via Web Services," for public comment through Sept. 30, 2015. |
CRM
October 15, 2012
Judith Aquino |
Source Metrics Releases Integrated Social Media Tool Kit Platform offers social publishing, campaign management, monitoring features, and more. |
IndustryWeek
May 1, 2008
John Teresko |
Seven Emerging Trends in R&D Metrics More companies tracking 'true performance metrics'. |
Information Today
September 23, 2014
Woody Evans |
NISO on Ebooks: Dynamic, Open, and Cheap National Information Standards Organization hosted a webinar on E-books for Education, which explored definitions, content, access, and open access issues affecting the present state and future course of ebooks for education. |
Information Today
March 26, 2015 |
ReadCube Gains IOP Publishing Content Thirty-four of IOP Publishing's journals are now discoverable via ReadCube's web, desktop, and mobile platform. |
Information Today
February 25, 2014 |
HighWire Press Augments Articles With Altmetric Data HighWire Press and Altmetric, a London-based startup focused on scholarly literature, signed an agreement to offer altmetrics integration for publications hosted on the HighWire Open Platform. |
CFO
June 1, 2007
Scott Leibs |
Measuring Up Many companies still struggle to use metrics effectively. It may be that fresh thinking is what really counts. |
