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Weekly News Digest
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January 7, 2025 — In addition to this week's NewsBreaks article and the monthly NewsLink Spotlight, Information Today, Inc. (ITI) offers Weekly News Digests that feature recent product news and company announcements. Watch for additional coverage to appear in the next print issue of Information Today.
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Paratext Updates Its bird Index With a Browse Publisher Function
Paratext introduced “a substantive enhancement to bird: Base Inventory of Research Databases. The new Browse Publisher function is more than a new feature; it is a unique portal to the entire realm of scholarly publishing.”bird, which debuted in February 2024, is a catalog and index to more than 8,100 research databases spanning 177 academic departments and 34 formats from 2,000 publishers. Its enhanced functionality can help “selectors and strategists evaluating new research material for libraries” answer questions such as: Who publishes which database? Was the publisher sold, and is the product name the same? Is the library buying the same thing twice? For more information, read the press release.
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