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Information Today June 25, 2013 Nancy K. Herther |
NISO Project Brings Scientific Evaluation Into the 21st Century With Altmetrics New forms of scholarly outputs, such as datasets, software tools, algorithms, or molecular structures are now commonplace, but they are not easily assessed by traditional citation metrics. These are two among the many concerns the growing movement around altmetrics is trying to address. |
Information Today February 12, 2015 |
NISO Takes On UKSG's Transfer Code of Practice for Journals The code has been republished as a NISO Recommended Practice, with all of its supporting documentation housed on NISO's website. |
Information Today January 28, 2014 |
EBSCO Acquires Plum Analytics EBSCO Information Services acquired Plum Analytics, which is the first altmetrics provider to track all types of research output. |
Information Today September 12, 2013 |
Public Free to Comment on NISO Draft A revised draft of "Knowledge Bases and Related Tools" is open for public comment until Oct. 4, 2013. |
Information Today March 27, 2014 |
NISO Releases Draft of Recommended Practice for Demand-Driven Acquisition NISO is interested in feedback from libraries already using a demand-driven acquisition ( aka patron-driven acquisition) model as well as institutions considering the option. |
Information Today April 1, 2013 |
NISO Publishes Recommended Practice on Ejournals This practice was developed to provide guidance on the presentation of ejournals -- particularly in the areas of title presentation, accurate use of ISSN, and citation practices -- to publishers and platform providers, as well as to solve some long-standing concerns of librarians. |
Information Today July 21, 2015 |
NISO Solicits Comments on New SUSHI-Lite Technical Report NISO (National Information Standards Organization) opened its draft technical report, "SUSHI-Lite: Deploying SUSHI as a Lightweight Protocol for Exchanging Usage via Web Services," for public comment through Sept. 30, 2015. |
Information Today January 9, 2012 |
NISO Releases Updated Draft of SERU The National Information Standards Organization announced the availability of a draft update of SERU: A Shared Electronic Resource Understanding for public comment through Feb. 19, 2012. |
Chemistry World April 9, 2014 Anthony King |
Metrics' role in assessing research reviewed A committee set up by Hefce (Higher Education Funding Council for England) aims to grapple with the thorny issue of using metrics to assess and manage research. Metrics have expanded to altmetrics, which track what people are saying about a paper online. |
D-Lib Nov/Dec 2015 Chapman et al. |
Developing Best Practices in Digital Library Assessment: Year One Update In the face of limited resources and increasing demand for online access to digital library content, we need to strategically focus our efforts and better understand users, impact, and associated costs. |
D-Lib Jul/Aug 2014 Lacovic & Juric |
Report on Libraries in the Digital Age (LIDA 2014) Libraries in the Digital Age is a biennial international conference that focuses on the transformation of libraries and information services in the digital environment. |
Information Today October 24, 2013 |
NISO's Open Discovery Initiative Releases Recommended Practice Draft This recommended practice from the National Information Standards Organization provides guidelines for content providers and discovery service creators on how to address issues that arise in the use of indexed search as part of library discovery services. |
Information Today June 30, 2015 |
NISO Releases Recommended Practice on Exchanging Serial Content National Information Standards Organization suggests the best way to manage digital serial content packaging elements to help content providers and content recipients track what was delivered and received. |
Information Today November 15, 2012 Abby Clobridge |
Berlin 10 Open Access Conference Recap As open access and other "open" movements become more of a part of the mainstream consciousness, conversations surrounding OA continue to evolve. How do we move past the legacies of the print publication world and what is a journal in today's environment? |
Information Today February 11, 2014 |
SpringerLink Articles Add Altmetrics Springer Science+Business Media now offers altmetrics information on all of its SpringerLink articles. |
Information Today October 24, 2013 |
New Bibliography Provides List of Altmetrics Sources Digital Scholarship released the Altmetrics Bibliography on its website to serve as a resource for understanding altmetrics. |
D-Lib Jan/Feb 2014 |
In Brief and In the News NISO Altmetrics Project: Standardizing New Alternative Assessment Metrics... Purposeful Gaming and Biodiversity Heritage Library... ACM Launches New E-Books Series Covering Entire Spectrum of Computer Science Topics... |
Information Today July 1, 2014 |
NISO's Recommended Practices Focus on DDA and Discovery Transparency Demand Driven Acquisition of Monographs and Open Discovery Initiative: Promoting Transparency in Discovery are available for free on NISO's website. |
Information Today March 17, 2015 |
NISO Studies Patron Privacy The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation awarded NISO (National Information Standards Organization) a grant to develop the Consensus Framework to Support Patron Privacy in Digital Library and Information Systems. |
Information Today September 25, 2006 |
Weekly News Digest ISYS Introduces Next-Generation Search Software... NISO Issues Free Web Services Guide for Libraries... Outsell Releases Information Industry Outlook... |
Information Today October 7, 2013 Marydee Ojala |
`Plum'ming the Depths of Altmetrics: OCLC and Plum Analytics Strike a Deal Plum Analytics concentrates on tracking the impact of research beyond the traditional metrics that are based on citation counts. Value can be assessed by tallying online shares, saves, reviews, adaptations, and social media usage related to research outputs of all kinds. |
Parameters Spring 2006 Paul Bracken |
Net Assessment: A Practical Guide Net assessment is one of the principal frameworks for analyzing the national security strategy of the United States. This article aims to demystify net assessment by examining its key features. |
Bank Systems & Technology April 28, 2008 Fredda Ackerman |
Data Warehouses Permit a Holistic View of Customers' Activities Financial firms must develop a risk assessment system that provides institutions with an assessment of a customer's risk for money laundering. |