Month: January 2012

• On sharing research and the value of peer-review: Mendeley's response to #SOPA and the Research Works Act.

  UPDATE: The RFIs have now been posted and there’s a petition opposing the RWA on whitehouse.gov. The US White House Office of Science and Technology Policy recently issued a Request for Information on their existing policy requiring some federally-funded work to be submitted to Pubmed Central, where it’s freely accessible to the public. We were…

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  January 14, 2012

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• Announcing the Mendeley Institutional Edition – powered by Swets

  The new year brings some big news! We’ve partnered with Swets, a subscription management company, to create the Mendeley Institutional Edition. This tool will allow librarians and institutions to connect their collection directly to researchers, aid collaboration among students, professors, and colleagues, and see the impact of the institution’s research output. Within their institutional profile,…

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  January 12, 2012

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