By CHORUSOctober 16, 2013
(From SSP Scholarly Kitchen) In this episode, Howard Ratner, Director of Development at CHORUS, provides a status report on the project, a partnership between publishers and federal agencies to facilitate public access to federally funded research; talks about opportunities for synergies between CHORUS and other public-access vehicles; discusses next steps on the project; and also […]
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By Howard RatnerOctober 15, 2013
Editorial: CHORUS: Moving Research Publications in line with US Federal Funding Requirements, Diane Scott-Lichter, Learned Publishing, 26:236-238, October 2013, DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.1087/20130401
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By CHORUSOctober 8, 2013
Howard Ratner, Director of Development, today revealed the CHORUS Pilot Phase system at the STM International Frankfurt Conference to a record breaking crowd of publishers. Download “Revealing the Pilot” presentation 8 October 2013 Please sign up as a signatory and also send us your feedback about the presentation! Enjoy!
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By CHORUSOctober 2, 2013
The technical development enabling the pilot phase of the CHORUS service completed on September 30 and will be presented to global audiences at the STM Annual Conference and the Frankfurt Book Fair, both to be held in Frankfurt, Germany, October 7-9. These advances mark the next stage of development of the service and achieve milestones […]
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By CHORUSSeptember 10, 2013
Read the complete CHORUS Proof of Concept as presented to signatories, agencies and other stakeholders beginning August 30. This conceptual design report, presented by CHORUS Director of Development Howard Ratner, was the first milestone met in the rollout plan. Any questions, email info@publishers.org CHORUS POC FINAL 30 August 2013 Want to know How CHORUS Works? […]
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By CHORUSAugust 30, 2013
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By CHORUSAugust 22, 2013
The following publishers are actively contributing to the POC process: American Institute of Physics American Physical Society Elsevier IEEE John Wiley & Sons We will have more representative publishers participating in the Pilot. CHORUS has already collected several thousand metadata records from these five publishers for articles published in 2011-2013 derived from research based on […]
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By CHORUSAugust 22, 2013
We will share the Proof of Concept beginning August 30. This is the conceptual framework outlining the services to be delivered in the Pilot. We will launch the Pilot at the end of September. This will allow us to demonstrate what has been built. We will offer a comprehensive CHORUS presentation at the STM/International Association […]
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By CHORUSJuly 30, 2013
More organizations have been added to the list of signatories endorsing CHORUS.
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By CHORUSJuly 30, 2013
Howard Ratner, who is well-known in scholarly publishing for his leadership work in technical services and standards, has joined CHORUS as Director of Development in its start-up phase to lead the proof of concept — a conceptual design framework — and pilot stages for all stakeholders. Most recently CTO and Executive Vice President, Nature Publishing Group, he […]
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