Open Science and scholarly publishing roundup – September 18, 2015

Selected news, views and information on Open Science and scholarly publishing from the past week

Selected news, views and information on Open Science and scholarly publishing from the past week.

Sparce Europe
“How open is your research?”

EurekAlert!
SAGE acquires 19 journals from major scientific and technology publisher Multi-science

Ars Technica
“WikiGate” raises questions about Wikipedia’s commitment to open access

TechDirt
Diamond Open Access gets real: ‘Free to read, free to publish’ arrives

Bitcoin Magazine
First peer-reviewed academic bitcoin journal, ledger, launchers and issues call for papers

Research Information
Publons deal gives peer review credit on MDPI journals

The Bookseller
Do you need a PhD to work in scholarly publishing?