CCC announces that the newest edition of The State of Scholarly Metadata report, which depicts the complexities and value of scholarly publishing metadata, will be made available at the 2024 Society for Scholarly Publishing (SSP) 46th Annual Meeting 29-31 May at the Westin Boston Seaport District.
The CCC team will be in Booth #403 to unveil recent updates to The State of Scholarly Metadata interactive report, which includes a snapshot of the current metadata supply chain and an examination of the significant economic and social impact for researchers, institutions, funders, and publishers on the journey to Open Access (OA). Based on direct input from the community, the report now showcases important initiatives working to improve metadata management. The report is available online via the CCC website.
CCC is also hosting four sessions at the SSP Annual Meeting:
- 29 May at 12:00 – 12:30 pm EDT – Data in the Driver’s Seat: Using Data to Steer Your OA Business Strategy – CCC’s Jamie Carmichael and Shannon Reville will share recent feedback CCC has heard from publishers investing in OA business models about the key data points and enrichment practices they leverage to inform their strategy.
- 30 May at 1:30 – 2:30 pm EDT – Measuring Progress: A Visual Look at Initiatives Supporting Metadata Stewardship – CCC’s Jessica Thibodeau will demonstrate recent updates to The State of Scholarly Metadata interactive report as part of SSP’s Posters Presentations.
- 31 May at 9:00 – 10:15 am EDT – OA Intelligence: Innovation Through Automation – In SSP’s annual Previews session, Carmichael will highlight how CCC’s OA Intelligence helps automate publishers’ data enrichment, modeling, and analysis efforts to accelerate their OA strategy.
- 31 May at 11:00 am – 12:00 pm EDT – Crowdsourcing a GenAI Prompt on the Future of Scholarly Publishing: “Tell Me How to Implement AI Solutions While Staying True to My Values” – This panel, moderated by Martin Delahunty, includes Simone Taylor, American Psychiatric Association; Tiffany Lazo, Regeneron Pharmaceuticals; and Avi Staiman, Academic Language Experts. They will lead the audience in creating a GenAI prompt to give SSP guidance on the future of scholarly publishing. Participants in this interactive session will develop prompt writing skills while reflecting on the collision of technology and publishing principles.