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April 4, 2023

Portico and KB extend their collaboration to support preservation of the scholarly record

Portico and the KB, National Library of the Netherlands, are pleased to announce that they have extended their longstanding collaboration to host an online replica of the Portico archive at the KB. For more than a decade, the KB and Portico cooperated to form and implement their respective digital preservation principles and practices. They have worked together over the years to research the handling of digital preservation formats and to develop automated preservation workflows. As part of this work, Portico… Read more

General
March 17, 2023

Portico access alert: Integrated Healthcare Journal

Portico is now providing access to the content from the BMJ Publishing Group’s Integrated Healthcare Journal. This journal supported a connected approach for healthcare design and delivery in which health and social care professionals, service providers, patients, patient groups, and carers were brought together to collaborate in a unified approach.  This journal has ceased publication as of March 15, 2023 and will no longer be available through the publisher; therefore, it has… Read more

Access alerts
January 18, 2023

Key developments in Portico’s work: 2022 year in review

As we begin a new year, we’re pleased to share an update on our shared mission to preserve the scholarly record. With the support of 1,000+ libraries and 1,000+ publishers, Portico is preserving an ever-increasing set of content, carrying out important research on emerging and future preservation needs, and piloting an initiative to preserve historical content from under-represented communities.  Expanding the digital archive: Portico continues to add a growing stream of e-journal, e-book, and digital collection… Read more

Milestones
January 4, 2023

Portico access alert: Titles from BMJ and Morgan & Claypool

Portico is now providing access to the following content: BMJ Open Science, a journal published by BMJ Publishing Group, covered the whole range of preclinical and translational biomedical research and meta-research. This journal has ceased publication as of January 2023 and will no longer be available from the publisher. It was originally published Open Access and Portico will continue to make the full journal freely available to the community. Colloquium Series on… Read more

Access alerts
December 13, 2022

Texas Digital Library & Portico: A Community-Based Digital Preservation Partnership

Portico and the Texas Digital Library (TDL), along with colleagues at the Texas Advanced Computing Center (TACC), are proud to announce a partnership to support the mission of preserving the scholarly record. Portico is a community-supported digital preservation service that safeguards access to e-journals, e-books, and digital collections to ensure they remain accessible and usable for future researchers, scholars, and students through a methodology that includes… Read more

Community
November 2, 2022

Portico access alert: 13 Morgan & Claypool ebook series

Portico now hosts the content from 13 ebook series in the Colloquium Digital Library of the Life Sciences, published by Morgan & Claypool. These titles presented introductory overviews of important research areas in the biomedical and life sciences, authored by leading experts in each field. Colloquium Series on Biotechnology Colloquium Series on Building Blocks of the Cell: Cell Structure and Function Colloquium Series on Developmental Biology… Read more

Access alerts
September 6, 2022

45 publishers, including 41 Open Access, join Portico

Portico recently reached a milestone of 1,000 publisher participants, and we continue to welcome new content providers to the archive. Forty-five publishers have joined Portico so far in 2022 alone. Of these new publishers, 41 are Open Access, bringing our total to 491 OA publishers across journals and ebooks.  Notably, Classiques Garnier is preserving journals, books, and digital collections in Portico. Founded in Paris in 1896,… Read more

New agreements
August 30, 2022

Portico at iPres 2022

The Digital Preservation Coalition is hosting the iPres conference in Glasgow from September 12-16, 2022. The Portico team is looking forward to joining the conference and participating in a lively exchange of ideas with the global digital preservation community. Welcoming new colleagues to iPres We’re proud to sponsor bursaries for conference attendees from underrepresented countries, expanding the cultural diversity of the iPres community.  This year’s successful applicants are based at Busitema University… Read more

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Events
August 22, 2022

Reflections on Portico’s journey with the scholarly publishing community

Portico recently reached a significant milestone: more than 1,000 publishers are now preserving content in our archive, ensuring it will remain discoverable and accessible for the long term. In a new blog post for the Digital Preservation Coalition, Stephanie Orphan, Portico’s Director of Publisher Relations and Content Preservation, reflects on our journey with the community from Portico’s beginnings in 2005. As the scholarly publishing landscape has changed through the growth of… Read more

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Milestones
June 23, 2022

Applications now open for iPres 2022 sponsored participation

Portico is pleased to support the participation of iPres 2022 conference attendees from underrepresented or low/middle-income countries. Hosted by the Digital Preservation Coalition (DPC), iPres is the longest-running conference series on digital preservation. This year’s conference will be held from September 12-16, 2022 in Glasgow, Scotland. The sponsorships will enable 2-3 members of the global digital preservation community to attend the conference, involving new participants in the application of digital preservation and expanding the cultural diversity of the iPres… Read more

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