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Appointment of the members of the CzechELib Expert Board (project activity PA 1 NCIP R&DaI: Ensuring the operation of the CzechELib National Centre), effective from 1 June 2023, for two years. PhDr. Tereza Pavlíčková (NTK) was replaced by Mgr. Lenka Maixnerová (NK ČR).

On March 2, 2023, we celebrated together the signing of the first Springer Nature transformation agreement with the Czech Republic at the Springer Day event at NTK. At the conference, in addition to a detailed update on the transformation agreement for the Czech Republic and a quick overview of the corporate strategy, we discussed next steps such as "How Springer Nature will support the transition to open access". Thank you all for your participation and active discussion.

The National Library of Technology managed to conclude all twelve license agreements for the period of 2021-2022 on 31. 12. 2020. Read more.

Martin Svoboda, the director of National Library of Technology, has been appointed the main negotiator concerning the negotiation of optimal financial and other contractual conditions of the transformative agreements and concerning the securing, enabling and publishing of electronic information resources. The Research, Development and Innovation Committee has discussed and approved this appointment. Read more.

During the session on September 25th 2020, Research, Development and Innovation Council (RDIC) has approved the mandate for the main negotiator for negotiating optimal financial and other contractual terms of transformational contracts. Read more.

Major part of EIRs allows not only for access from a given institution, but also remote access. We have prepared a summary of platforms with detailed information about the possibilities of this connection. Read more.

This year's KRECon Conference is dedicated to one of the main topics of contemporary scholarly communication, the issue of open access to scientific information - Open Access (OA). Read more.

The American Chemical Society’s premier outreach program will present publishing tips, inform how to grow in peer review, and bring the latest news from SciFinder. Read more.

CzechELib under the auspices of the Council of Higher Education Institutions and the Czech Rectors Conference organized a workshop on possibilities of use of top analytical tools for evaluation of publication activities InCities and SciVaI. Read more.

The methodology adjusts the selection of individual journals, which commenced in 2018 and concerns itself with securing EIR for the term from the year 2019. Read more.