January 27, 2020
MIT Press's Amy Brand, [in an October Scholarly Kitchn post marking Crossref's 20th anniversary](https://scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org/2019/10/22/crossref-at-a-crossroads-all-roads-lead-to-crossref/): > The visionary publishers who formed Crossref, and the staff who...
January 27, 2020
Justin Fox, in a [Bloomberg column on the counter-intuitive OA bear-hug from the big commercial publishers](https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2020-01-16/berlin-academic-publishing-conference-shows-shift-in-open-access), recounted the boasts from Wiley and its...
January 24, 2020
A [second funding round](https://scoss.org/) announced by the Global Sustainability Coalition for Open Science Service (SCOSS): > Three Open Science infrastructure services have been vetted by SCOSS and selected for our second funding cycle: the Directory of Open...
January 23, 2020
Robert Fried and Erik Kramer, in an [*Inside Higher Ed* commentary](https://www.insidehighered.com/views/2020/01/21/rescue-plan-america%E2%80%99s-small-colleges-and-perhaps-our-democracy-well-opinion): > Small colleges continue to wither on the vine, cleaving to an...
January 21, 2020
Elaine Graham-Leigh, on the [steep cuts to the UK's SOAS](https://www.counterfire.org/news/20841-soas-just-effectively-sacked-all-of-its-casualised-academic-staff-in-one-go): > This is the predictable result of government withdrawal of block grant funding of...
