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• Initiative for Open Citations (I4OC) Launches with Early Success

  There is fresh momentum in the scholarly publishing world to open up data on the citations that link research publications. Six organizations today announced the establishment of the Initiative for...

• AAU, ARL, AAUP to Launch Open Access Monograph Publishing Initiative—Project Will Share Scholarship Freely, More Broadly

  The Association of American Universities (AAU), Association of Research Libraries (ARL), and Association of American University Presses (AAUP) are implementing a new initiative to advance the wide dissemination of scholarship...

• Open Scholarship Early and Often: Join the Conversation at ACRL 2017—Register by February 27

  Don’t miss this opportunity to help drive a lively discussion with your colleagues in academic libraries about how open infrastructure and open workflow tools can support the creation, preservation, and...

• Advocacy and Public Policy Update—January 2017

  An update of key advocacy and public policy issues of interest to the research library community in Canada and in the US from September 27, 2016, through January 26, 2017,...

• Webinar—Funding Article Processing Charges (SPEC Kit 353)

  SPEC Kit 353, Funding Article Processing Charges, explores strategies ARL member institutions are using to address APCs, and describes and documents related policies and procedures. The Funding Article Processing Charges...

• SHARE: Infrastructure for Open Scholarship, by Judy Ruttenberg in C&RL News

  The December 2016 issue of College & Research Libraries News features an article by SHARE co-lead Judy Ruttenberg that highlights SHARE’s role in supporting two recent developments in research and...

• SPEC Survey Webcast on Funding Article Processing Charges—Wednesday, December 7, 2016, 1:00–1:45 PM EST

  The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) is offering a series of webcasts that present the findings from the latest SPEC surveys and allow webcast participants to discuss trends with the...

• SPEC Kit 353: Funding Article Processing Charges (November 2016)

  This SPEC Kit explores the strategies that ARL member institutions are using to address APCs. It covers how the funds are established and how they are handled (e.g., policies, applications,...

• Funding Article Processing Charges, SPEC Kit 353, Published by ARL

  The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) has released Funding Article Processing Charges (APCs), SPEC Kit 353, an exploration of the strategies that ARL member institutions are using to address APCs....

• ARL Membership Convenes in Washington, DC, for Fall 2016 Meeting—Summary and Slides Online

  Association of Research Libraries (ARL) member representatives, ARL leadership fellows, staff, and guests gathered in Washington, DC, on September 27–28, 2016, for the 169th Association Meeting, convened by then ARL...

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