Category Archives: Publishing

Posts about scholarly and trade publishing, peer review, publishers, journals, books, ebooks, and so on.

What’s new in institutional repositories?

Posted on March 27, 2017 by Steven Stanton

What are people using? ShareShelf better for cataloging and art history great for images those inside the instituation can see content uploaded ShareShelf Commons Uploaded items can be published externally DSpace Updates regularly, making it difficult to customize when it … Continue reading →

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Wikis and Wikithons

Posted on March 25, 2017 by Hope Gillespie

Wikis and Wikithons Transcribed by: Hope Gillespie There is a widespread perception that Wikipedia isn’t a “trustworthy” source But crowdsourcing is helping Initially, anyone could edit They took on a group of editors NOT primary source driven,  must be able … Continue reading →

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