petersuber on Nostr: #Elsevier acquired #bepress in 2017. ...
#Elsevier acquired #bepress in 2017.
https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/elsevier-acquires-bepress-a-leading-service-provider-used-by-academic-institutions-to-showcase-their-research-638101803.html
That triggered a mini-movement — #beprexit — of universities trying to migrate from bepress to other #repositories.
https://www.google.com/search?q=beprexit
A new study shows that "the total number of R1 and R2 bepress institutions grew from 76 in 2017 to 90 in 2019, followed by declines to 86 in 2021 and 82 in 2023. From 2017 to 2023, 15 R1 or R2 institutions were observed leaving bepress, and 12 joined." https://www.iastatedigitalpress.com/jlsc/article/id/17786/
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https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/elsevier-acquires-bepress-a-leading-service-provider-used-by-academic-institutions-to-showcase-their-research-638101803.html
That triggered a mini-movement — #beprexit — of universities trying to migrate from bepress to other #repositories.
https://www.google.com/search?q=beprexit
A new study shows that "the total number of R1 and R2 bepress institutions grew from 76 in 2017 to 90 in 2019, followed by declines to 86 in 2021 and 82 in 2023. From 2017 to 2023, 15 R1 or R2 institutions were observed leaving bepress, and 12 joined." https://www.iastatedigitalpress.com/jlsc/article/id/17786/
#GreenOA