ATG News You Need to Start the Week 3/20/17 | Against The Grain
lterrat's bookmarks 2017-03-21
Summary:
"AAU, ARL, AAUP to Launch Open Access Monograph Publishing Initiative…; *Titles Translated from 11 Languages: The 2017 Man Booker International Longlist; *Thirty Museums and Libraries Named Finalists for 2017 National Medal Award; *Ebook sales continue to fall as younger generations drive appetite for print; *“States Perform”(Interactive State Data Comparison Tool); *University of Illinois Library Launches Open-Access Digital Publishing Network; *Women’s History Month: Library to Live Stream Talk with Arts Leaders; *New SPARC Europe report on Open Data and Open Science policies in Europe; *Evidence-based characteristics could help authors recognize predatory journals; *New report on digital transformation in publishing finds slow advancement in digital transformation, high emphasis on metadata investment; plus more library and publishing news from a variety of sources."