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Questionable Publishing Practices & Citation Pollution
- Predatory Publishing Practices
- Predatory Publishing – Bibliography
- Truth and Lies
- How to spot Fake News (IFLA)
- Predatory and Questionable Publishing Practices
- Examining publishing practices: moving beyond the idea of predatory open access
- NRF Statement on Predatory Journals & Deceptive Publishers
- How is open access accused of being predatory? The impact of Beall’s lists of predatory journals on academic publishing
- Fighting Citation Pollution — The Challenge of Detecting Fraudulent Journals in Works Cited
Open Access, A2K & Scholarly Communication
- Can Publishers Maintain Control of the Scholarly Record?
- Locked Down, Burned Out – Publishing in a Pandemic: the Impact of Covid on Academic Authors
- Pandemic Perspectives: Updating “What Will We Learn About Scholarly Publishing as a Result of COVID-19”
- Principles of Transparency and Best Practice in Scholarly Publishing
- Open Access, A2k and Scholarly Communications Libguide (Wits)
- SCIELO SA Open Access Journals
Access For People With Disabilities
- Technology Guide for People with Disabilities
- Resources for Blind and Visually Impaired Persons: Laws/Conventions
Copyright Issues
- International Research Organizations Support WTO TRIPS Waiver for COVID-19
- Resources on Copyright and Related Issues
- South Africa: Termination rights – A first step towards reparations in the creative industries
- Singapore: Public Consultation on the Proposed Copyright Bill
- Canada: Copyright Term Extension: To Life Plus 70 Years, But Not Beyond! Government Consultation On Copyright Term Extension Now Open
- Libraries Do Not Need Permission To Lend Books: Fair Use, First Sale, and the Fallacy of Licensing Culture
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