October 27, 2019
From the [press release announcing the first 100 books unlocked in the Mellon + NEH-funded effort to rescue out-of-print books](https://hub.jhu.edu/2019/10/23/jhu-press-releases-100-open-access-books/): > The Encore Editions include works in American and European...
October 27, 2019
Sam Moore, in an [intervierw on DARIAH Open](https://dariahopen.hypotheses.org/630): > At first, Plan S looked like it might have some teeth to intervene in the publishing market through APC caps and outright bans on hybrid open access. Yet these conditions have been...
October 27, 2019
Emily Farrell of MIT Press has an interesting essay tucked in to [Figshare's *State of Open Data Report 2019* report](https://digitalscience.figshare.com/articles/The_State_of_Open_Data_Report_2019/9980783): > As an institutionally-based mission-driven publisher, the...
October 25, 2019
Richard Sever, [writing for the *Times Higher Education Supplement*](https://www.timeshighereducation.com/opinion/academics-should-stop-fixating-editorial-power-fallacy), with the argument that the tyranny of journal impact factors—with all their career-determining...
October 22, 2019
Neil Grindley, head of resource discovery at Jisc, on [challenges surfacing open content in large library collections](https://www.jisc.ac.uk/blog/the-open-access-needle-in-the-discovery-haystack-21-oct-2019), on: > Yet another (perhaps surprising) issue is that there...