Digital Accessibility and WCAG 2.2: Summary and Checklist
In the rapidly evolving landscape of digital content, accessibility remains a crucial aspect that empowers individuals of all abilities to engage with online information seamlessly. As John Foliot, senior industry expert in digital accessibility, aptly puts it, “It’s fairly obvious to anyone who works in the technology sector that the only thing constant is change, and […]
Peer Review Week 2023: Peer Review and the Future of Publishing
Peer review is a critical process that screens, determines, and maintains the quality of the articles that a journal publishes. What started as a casual discussion between ORCID, ScienceOpen, PRE (Peer Review Evaluation), Sense about Science, and Wiley eventually became the Peer Review Week (PRW), which is celebrated every year in the last week of September. […]
Selecting the Right Reviewers for Your Peer Review: The Significance and the Challenge
Peer Review Week 2023, themed around “The Future of Publishing,” prompts us to delve into a fundamental aspect of scholarly publishing: the meticulous process of selecting suitable reviewers. Peer review forms the bedrock of academic integrity, ensuring that research shared with the public undergoes rigorous scrutiny for accuracy and reliability. However, the path from manuscript […]
What’s the Big Deal about EPUB 3.3?
The EPUB standard for e-books traces its history back to its predecessor standard, OEB, which was released in 1999—the previous millennium. Other things new that year: the euro, Bluetooth, the iBook, the TiVo, Napster, the Sopranos, and SpongeBob SquarePants. Some people reading this weren’t even born then. Read More
