Todd Carpenter

Baltimore

Contributor at The Scholarly Kitchen

Director of NISO - Facilitating information exchange through standards. Just to be clear: Thoughts & opinions are my own... Moving to @[email protected]

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New STM 2029 Trends Report Provides a Bridge to the Future

3 weeks ago | scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org | Todd Carpenter

As tumultuous as 2025 has begun, the STM Trends Report looking forward to 2029 provides a vision and a bridge to the future. Looking beyond the significant shifts and upheaval of today, the new report, which was released yesterday at the STM US Annual Conference in Washington, DC, shows us a path forward.
Research Integrity, Image Manipulation, Content Provenance and the C2PA

1 month ago | scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org | Todd Carpenter |Helen Pearson |Phil Jones

There are many aspects to research integrity, from correctly attributing authorship to the creation of, or manipulation of data, to the application of large language models in writing the text. Each presents its own problems for policing the integrity of scholarly record. In turn, each has received significant attention recently as scholarly publishers grapple with their fundamental duty, which is to provide vetted, trusted research to the world.
We Could Use a Model Licensing Framework for Scholarly Content Use in AI Tools

1 month ago | scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org | Todd Carpenter

As artificial intelligence (AI) systems become increasingly integrated into scholarly research and knowledge dissemination, publishers face a critical challenge: how to best integrate their content into this new ecosystem. Currently, an increasing number of publishers are collaborating with AI system suppliers to license their content for large language model training, small model development, and retrieval-augmented generation applications.
Announcing the Rosenblum Award for Scholarly Publishing Impact

2 months ago | scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org | Todd Carpenter

This week, five leading community associations jointly announced the launch of the Rosenblum Award for Scholarly Publishing Impact.
Scholarly Publishing Based On a Zero Trust Architecture

2 months ago | scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org | Todd Carpenter

In its earliest days, scholarly publishing developed out of the exchanges where people were seeking to distinguish themselves from the charlatans or supposed alchemists who made wild claims about transforming materials into gold or such like. People would have to prove their results and were sharing them so that others could replicate them. Later, the formal peer review process began as a way to formalize a vetting process prior to publication and thereby enhance trust.
Carpenter Media Group to acquire Enterprise Media Group - Editor and Publisher

2 months ago | editorandpublisher.com | Todd Carpenter

Posted Thursday, January 30, 2025 11:31 am We are pleased to succeed the Rhoades family in responsibility for these news organizations that are vital to the people they serve. We look forward to working with each team member to provide support in serving readers, businesses and each community long into the future.” Carpenter Media Group (CMG) has announced it is acquiring Enterprise Media Group (EMG), a community media and printing company headquartered in Blair, Nebraska. Founded more than...
Carpenter Media Group acquires M. Roberts Media - Editor and Publisher

Dec 5, 2024 | editorandpublisher.com | Todd Carpenter

Posted Friday, December 6, 2024 10:05 am We are pleased to follow in the footsteps of this wonderful family and all the people who have built the foundations of these respected media institutions.” Carpenter Media Group has acquired M. Roberts Media, a cornerstone of the Texas media landscape since 1942. M. Roberts Media is the parent company of seven award-winning newspapers and a variety of magazines and publications that serve Victoria and East Texas. The Texas-based titles include the...
Paywalls are Not the Only Barriers to Access: Accessibility is Critical to Equitable Access

Nov 6, 2024 | scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org | Todd Carpenter

The community of proponents of open access to content has for many years been focused on the availability of content to the public. In large part, these efforts have been centered around removing paywall barriers to access content. To be sure, paywalls haven’t been the only focus, as reusability via license assignment has been another concern.
Wiley Leans into AI. The Community Should Lean with Them.

Oct 30, 2024 | scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org | Todd Carpenter

During the Frankfurt Book Fair earlier this month, a great deal of the programming during the STM Conference and much of the programming around the fair was focused on artificial intelligence (AI) and its impacts on scholarly publishing. During the conference, I had an opportunity to speak at length with Josh Jarrett, Senior Vice President at Wiley.
Carpenter Media Group to acquire EO Media Group - Editor and Publisher

Oct 23, 2024 | editorandpublisher.com | Todd Carpenter

Posted Thursday, October 24, 2024 9:27 am We plan to build on the foundations put down by the Forrester family as we continue to innovate and work to support true professional journalism for each community served.” Carpenter Media Group has announced that a preliminary agreement has been reached to acquire the assets of EO Media Group, a respected family-owned media company with deep roots in the Pacific Northwest. The acquisition includes EO Media Group’s portfolio of more than two dozen...