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No One Size Fits All: The Case for Taking a National Approach to PID Adoption 

Today, Alice Meadows shares some learnings from MoreBrains Cooperative’s recent cost-benefit analysis of persistent identifiers, conducted on behalf of the Czech National Library of Technology (NTK).

  • By Alice Meadows
  • Apr 10, 2025
  • 2 Comments
  • Time To Read: 4 mins

Are We Fumbling in the Dark or Laying a Strong Foundation for AI Education?

Adapting to AI requires a commitment to fostering AI literacy and creating spaces to openly discuss its challenges and implications.

  • By Roohi Ghosh
  • Mar 31, 2025
  • 8 Comments
  • Time To Read: 3 mins

Research Integrity, Image Manipulation, Content Provenance and the C2PA

Image integrity has been a growing issue in scholarly publishing. Todd Carpenter suggests we addreess the problem of image integrity at scale.

  • By Todd A Carpenter
  • Mar 13, 2025
  • 0 Comments
  • Time To Read: 7 mins

Guest Post:  Trying to Write a Paper with LLM Assistance

I tried three different large language models (LLMs) to rewrite a potential article.

  • By Marjorie Hlava
  • Mar 11, 2025
  • 23 Comments
  • Time To Read: 4 mins

It Takes a Village: Empowering the Community to Improve Scholarly Metadata through COMET

What if the community could collaborate to fix scholarly metadata? The COMET initiative is about to find out…

  • By Tim Vines
  • Mar 10, 2025
  • 2 Comments
  • Time To Read: 4 mins

Creating the Publishing Platforms that Next-Gen Professionals Expect

Will the next generation of professions be impressed with the content platforms and workflow tools we currently have? Angela Cochran imagines a world where we meet the challenge of modernized systems.

  • By Angela Cochran
  • Feb 27, 2025
  • 9 Comments
  • Time To Read: 7 mins

Copyright’s Big Win in the First Decided US Artificial Intelligence Case

The first AI training case has been decided in the US in favor of the copyright holder.

  • By Roy Kaufman
  • Feb 20, 2025
  • 3 Comments
  • Time To Read: 4 mins

Design Matters: Why Ireland Has The Best Postal Codes

Seeking a little order amidst the chaos? Why not enjoy Irish postal codes…

  • By David Crotty
  • Jan 31, 2025
  • 4 Comments
  • Time To Read: < 1 min

Molecular Connections Buys Morressier

Molecular Connections has purchased Morressier. Analysis from Roger C. Schonfeld.

  • By Roger C. Schonfeld
  • Jan 29, 2025
  • 13 Comments
  • Time To Read: 4 mins

Guest Post:  Finding Your Voice in a Ventriloquist’s World – AI and Writing

What are prompts in our writing tools asking us if we want to “rewrite with AI” really telling us? And what would broad adoption of those tools mean for creativity and scholarly research communication?

  • By Janet Salmons
  • Jan 28, 2025
  • 7 Comments
  • Time To Read: 4 mins

Guest Post: An Editor’s Perspective on “My Very Last Issue.”

BMJ’s Medical Humanities Editor-in-Chief Brandy Schillace reflects on changes in publishing that are making important work harder to do.

  • By Brandy Schillace
  • Jan 15, 2025
  • 11 Comments
  • Time To Read: 6 mins

Research Integrity was the Leading Topic of Conversation at the STM Innovation Day

At the start  of every December, STM hosts their innovation and integrity days in London. This year, research integrity was the focus of both days, reflecting growing interest and concern in the publishing industry.

  • By Phill Jones
  • Dec 17, 2024
  • 1 Comment
  • Time To Read: 6 mins

Disruption As an End in Itself: eLife’s Suspension and DORA’s Response

DORA’s reaction to Clarivate’s decision to no longer fully index eLife (and, therefore, not to give it a Journal Impact Factor) seems inconsistent with both its and eLife’s public positions, and based on the mistaken belief that “disruption” is an absolute good in itself.

  • By Rick Anderson
  • Nov 27, 2024
  • 26 Comments
  • Time To Read: 5 mins

Is it Over Now (Social Media Version)?

In 2023 we twice assessed the social media landscape and with the explosion of Bluesky over the last weeks it seemed a good time to reassess. How do Chefs use social media differently now, and what are they seeing as platforms of choice or opportunity?

  • By Karin Wulf, Rick Anderson, Todd A Carpenter, Lettie Y. Conrad, Lisa Janicke Hinchliffe, Alice Meadows, Charlie Rapple, David Crotty
  • Nov 19, 2024
  • 11 Comments
  • Time To Read: 11 mins

Kitchen Essentials: An Interview with Anita Bandrowski of SciCrunch

In today’s post is a Kitchen Essentials interview, Anita Bandrowski, CEO and Co-founder of SciCrunch, talks to Alice Meadows about what they do and why it’s important, her thoughts on working in scholarly infrastructure, and more…

  • By Alice Meadows
  • Nov 14, 2024
  • 0 Comments
  • Time To Read: 6 mins

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