« Springer Nature welcomes the decision from cOAlition S to support Transformative Journals. Subject to acceptability of the yet to be … Continuer la lecture de « Revised ‘Transformative Journal’ criteria from cOAlition S are “challenging” but Springer Nature commits to transition majority of journals, including Nature »
With Shareyourpaper.org it’s easy to make your paper Open Access, for free!
« The Coronavirus pandemic has shown how critical it is that research is shared quickly and freely. We can’t go back … Continuer la lecture de « With Shareyourpaper.org it’s easy to make your paper Open Access, for free! »
Beyond transformative agreements
« The Swedish Bibsam Consortium is taking a leading role in the transition to Open Access and aims to switch from … Continuer la lecture de « Beyond transformative agreements »
Source > eua.eu, Anna Lundén, Astrid Söderbergh Widding, Britt-Marie Wideberg, Wilhelm Widmark, 2 avril 2020
State of Open Access penetration in universities worldwide
« (…) This study presents indicators of Open Access (OA) penetration at the institutional level for universities worldwide. By combining data … Continuer la lecture de « State of Open Access penetration in universities worldwide »
LIBER Wins Role in Open Access Publishing Platform
« LIBER has won a role in Open Research Europe (ORE): a project which will build a new peer-reviewed Open Access … Continuer la lecture de « LIBER Wins Role in Open Access Publishing Platform »
Source > libereurope.eu, 25 mars 2020
Open Access publishing practice in geochemistry: overview of current state and look to the future
« Open Access (OA) describes the free, unrestricted access to and re-use of research articles. Recently, a new wave of interest, … Continuer la lecture de « Open Access publishing practice in geochemistry: overview of current state and look to the future »
European Commission awards contract for setting up an open access publishing platform
« The European Commission has awarded a contract for the setting up of an open access publishing platform for scientific articles … Continuer la lecture de « European Commission awards contract for setting up an open access publishing platform »
Source > ec.europa.eu, mars 2020
Current Transformative Agreements Are Not Transformative Position Paper – For Full, Immediate and Transparent Open Access
« In 2019, approximately 69% of journal articles published in the world appeared in journals that charge readers for access [Piwowar … Continuer la lecture de « Current Transformative Agreements Are Not Transformative Position Paper – For Full, Immediate and Transparent Open Access »
Source > copernicus.org, 10 mars 2020
Open Access eXchange (OAeX): an economic model and platform for fundraising open scholarship services
« This article describes the Open Access eXchange (OAeX) project, a pragmatic and comprehensive economic model and fundraising platform for open … Continuer la lecture de « Open Access eXchange (OAeX): an economic model and platform for fundraising open scholarship services »
Partageons la science ouverte – 1 | « Ludification / Play the game ! »
« Tout a commencé en Guyane… Profitant de l’inauguration du nouveau portail institutionnel HAL, le service commun de documentation (SCD – … Continuer la lecture de « Partageons la science ouverte – 1 | « Ludification / Play the game ! » »
Source > ouvrirlascience.fr, mars 2020
Extrhal…quoi de neuf ?
« ExtrHAL, application web conçue pour extraire des listes de publications, ne cesse d’évoluer. Depuis la dernière présentation d’ExtrHAL lors des … Continuer la lecture de « Extrhal…quoi de neuf ? »
Source > openarchiv.hypotheses.org, Françoise Gouzi, 4 mars 2020
Funding Sources for Open Access Article Processing Charges in the Social Sciences, Arts, and Humanities in the United States
« Article processing charges (APCs) are one method of many to ensure open access to research literature, but studies that explore … Continuer la lecture de « Funding Sources for Open Access Article Processing Charges in the Social Sciences, Arts, and Humanities in the United States »
Source > mdpi.com, Melissa H. Cantrell, Juleah A. Swanson, 28 février 2020
Smithsonian Releases 2.8 Million Free Images for Broader Public Use
« The Smithsonian announced today the launch of Smithsonian Open Access, an initiative that removes Smithsonian copyright restrictions from about 2.8 … Continuer la lecture de « Smithsonian Releases 2.8 Million Free Images for Broader Public Use »
Source > si.edu, 25 février 2020
First US–based university press signs Jisc transitional open access agreement for UK higher education
« The Jisc agreement provides participating UK institutions with unlimited Immediate Open Access publishing in Rockefeller University Press journals. The agreement … Continuer la lecture de « First US–based university press signs Jisc transitional open access agreement for UK higher education »
Source > jisc.ac.uk, 19 février 2020
Comment les chercheurs choisissent les journaux auxquels ils soumettent leurs articles
« Des chercheurs qui cherchent, on en trouve. Des chercheurs qui trouvent… on en trouve aussi. Il suffit de jeter un … Continuer la lecture de « Comment les chercheurs choisissent les journaux auxquels ils soumettent leurs articles »
Source > theconversation.com, Bastien Castagneyrol, 19 février 2020
Et si l’Open Access était une question de Digital Labor
« Le Consortium Couperin a publié récemment les résultats d’une enquête sur les « Pratiques de publication et d’accès ouvert des chercheurs … Continuer la lecture de « Et si l’Open Access était une question de Digital Labor »
Plan S, creatives commons, nouvelles plateformes… : la science ouverte sous le regard des éditeurs scientifiques publics
« A moins d’un an de la mise en œuvre du Plan S, la question de la science ouverte et de … Continuer la lecture de « Plan S, creatives commons, nouvelles plateformes… : la science ouverte sous le regard des éditeurs scientifiques publics »
Report from the first national best practice workshop of the German open access monograph funds
« On 3 December 2019, the project team of the open access fund for monographs launched by the Leibniz Association invited … Continuer la lecture de « Report from the first national best practice workshop of the German open access monograph funds »
Source > oa2020-de.org, Thomas Jung, Monika Pohlschmidt, Christoph Schindler, Olaf Siegert, 7 février 2020
Canadian OA scholarly journals: An exhaustive survey
« This report presents the results of an exhaustive study of more than 500 active, legitimate, Canadian, Open Access scholarly journals. … Continuer la lecture de « Canadian OA scholarly journals: An exhaustive survey »
UKRI launches consultation on Open Access policy
« UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) has today launched a consultation as part of its Open Access Review. The consultation will … Continuer la lecture de « UKRI launches consultation on Open Access policy »
Source > ukri.org, 13 février 2020
Springer Nature expands open access portfolio with two new high-quality journals from Nature Research
« Two new high-quality open access (OA) journals have been launched by Springer Nature as part of the Nature Research Communications … Continuer la lecture de « Springer Nature expands open access portfolio with two new high-quality journals from Nature Research »
La diffusion sur Hal, Academia et ResearchGate des articles de recherche des revues françaises de Sciences Humaines et Sociales
« En réponse à l’appel à manifestation d’intérêt du ministère de l’Enseignement Supérieur, de la Recherche et de l’Innovation visant à … Continuer la lecture de « La diffusion sur Hal, Academia et ResearchGate des articles de recherche des revues françaises de Sciences Humaines et Sociales »
Curtin develops cyber knowledge bank for open-access books
« (…) The trust is believed to be the first of its kind in the world for scholarly publishing, enabling universities … Continuer la lecture de « Curtin develops cyber knowledge bank for open-access books »
Source > news.curtin.edu.au, 7 février 2020
Establishing tender procedures and competition within the framework of national library consortia for open access journals
« (…) The existing transformative agreements do not include mechanisms for the definitive flipping of journals into open access and no … Continuer la lecture de « Establishing tender procedures and competition within the framework of national library consortia for open access journals »
La production du CNRS en libre accès quantifiée par l’appui au pilotage scientifique
« À la demande de la DIST (Direction de l’information scientifique et technique), l’Institut a quantifié les publications scientifiques en accès … Continuer la lecture de « La production du CNRS en libre accès quantifiée par l’appui au pilotage scientifique »
Source > inist.fr, 3 février 2020
Open science from the standpoint of the new wave of researchers: Views from the scholarly frontline
« Sometimes, it feels that decisions about scholarly communications are made on behalf of researchers bypolicy makers, research funders, librarians and, … Continuer la lecture de « Open science from the standpoint of the new wave of researchers: Views from the scholarly frontline »
Dutch University libraries intensify cooperation with the launch of UKBsis
« The Dutch university libraries (UKB) give the mutual cooperation an extra impulse with the establishment of a program for joint … Continuer la lecture de « Dutch University libraries intensify cooperation with the launch of UKBsis »
The Knowledge Exchange and Transitional Open Access for Smaller Publishers
« (…) The KE partner countries share the vision of Open Scholarship and immediate access to all publicly-funded research and have … Continuer la lecture de « The Knowledge Exchange and Transitional Open Access for Smaller Publishers »
Source > scholarlycommunications.jiscinvolve.org, Frank Manista, 27 janvier 2020
Open access : Encore une année record à l’UCA
« Presque 18 000 textes accessibles librement sur le Portail HAL de l’UCA ! Aujourd’hui, sur l’ensemble du Portail HAL de … Continuer la lecture de « Open access : Encore une année record à l’UCA »
Source > alambic.hypotheses.org, Jessica Leyrit, 21 janvier 2020
Seven Easy Steps to Open Science – An Annotated Reading List
« (…) This paper provides an introduction to open science and related reforms in the form of an annotated reading list … Continuer la lecture de « Seven Easy Steps to Open Science – An Annotated Reading List »
How Frequently are Articles in Predatory Open Access Journals Cited
« Predatory journals are Open Access journals of highly questionable scientific quality. Such journals pretend to use peer review for quality … Continuer la lecture de « How Frequently are Articles in Predatory Open Access Journals Cited »
Drivers of Article Processing Charges in Open Access (.pdf)
« (…) This study is meant to shed light on the various determinants ofAPC. Based on data from the OpenAPC Initiative, … Continuer la lecture de « Drivers of Article Processing Charges in Open Access (.pdf) »
Scholarly journal publishing in transition: from restricted to open access
« While the business models used in most segments of the media industry have been profoundly changed by the Internet surprisingly … Continuer la lecture de « Scholarly journal publishing in transition: from restricted to open access »
Source > arxiv.org, Bo-Christer Björk, 29 décembre 2019, arXiv:1912.12646v1
The Pricing of Open Access Journals: Diverse Niches and Sources of Value in Academic Publishing
« Open Access (OA) publishing has created new academic and economic niches in contemporary science. OA journals offer numerous publication outlets … Continuer la lecture de « The Pricing of Open Access Journals: Diverse Niches and Sources of Value in Academic Publishing »
Source > mitpressjournals.org, Kyle Siler, Koen Frenken, 11 décembre 2019
The Common Ground of Open Access and Interdisciplinarity
« In recent years, Open Access and interdisciplinarity have emerged as two prevalent trends in academia. Although seemingly separate pursuits with … Continuer la lecture de « The Common Ground of Open Access and Interdisciplinarity »
Source > mdpi.com, Patrick Gamsby, 19 décembre 2019, https://doi.org/10.3390/publications8010001
The embedded research librarian: a project partner
« This paper presents new services developed by the Lille University Library for European and National research project coordinators. (…) »
zbMATH Open: Information for mathematicians becomes freely accessible
« In 2020, FIZ Karlsruhe will start transforming the zbMATH information service into an open access platform. (…) »
Source > fiz-karlsruhe.de, décembre 2019
Determinants of Article Processing Charges for Medical Open Access Journals
« For-profit subscription journal publishers recently have extended their publishing range from subscription journals to numerous open access journals, thereby strengthening … Continuer la lecture de « Determinants of Article Processing Charges for Medical Open Access Journals »
Source > quod.lib.umich.edu, Sumiko Asai, 2019, http://dx.doi.org/10.3998/3336451.0022.103
The Open-Factor: Toward Impact-Aligned Measures of Open-Access eBook Usage
« A statistical analysis of usage data for open-access ebooks from two different publishers and from a free ebook distribution platform … Continuer la lecture de « The Open-Factor: Toward Impact-Aligned Measures of Open-Access eBook Usage »
Source > quod.lib.umich.edu, E. S. Hellman, 2019, http://dx.doi.org/10.3998/3336451.0022.104
Releasing a new CORE Discovery browser extension
« CORE Discovery helps users find freely accessible copies of research papers that might be behind a paywall on the publisher’s … Continuer la lecture de « Releasing a new CORE Discovery browser extension »
Source > blog.core.ac.uk, 29 novembre 2019
Publishers’ Responsibilities in Promoting Data Quality and Reproducibility
« Scholarly publishers can help to increase data quality and reproducible research by promoting transparency and openness. Increasing transparency can be … Continuer la lecture de « Publishers’ Responsibilities in Promoting Data Quality and Reproducibility »
Source > link.springer.com, Iain Hrynaszkiewicz, 7 novembre 2019
The 14th Munin Conference on Scholarly Publishing 2019. UiT The Arctic University of Norway, November 27–28, 2019
« The Munin Conference is an annual conference on scholarly publishing and communication, primarily revolving around open access, open data and … Continuer la lecture de « The 14th Munin Conference on Scholarly Publishing 2019. UiT The Arctic University of Norway, November 27–28, 2019 »
Open Access : Quels nouveaux outils pour publier ? 7 novembre 2019, Clermont-Ferrand [Vidéos, supports et posters]
« L’accès aux publications scientifiques, et désormais les frais de publication en open access, poursuivent leur inflation alors que les institutions … Continuer la lecture de « Open Access : Quels nouveaux outils pour publier ? 7 novembre 2019, Clermont-Ferrand [Vidéos, supports et posters] »
Source > oawclermont2019, novembre 2019
cOAlition S Consults on Transformative Journals
« The Plan S guidelines released earlier this year note that cOAlition S will consider developing a potential framework for ‘transformative … Continuer la lecture de « cOAlition S Consults on Transformative Journals »
Source > coalition-s.org, 26 novembre 2019
Monitoring agreements with open access elements: why article-level metadata are important
« (…) This article uses the Knowledge Exchange (KE) and the Efficiency and Standards for Article Charges (ESAC) initiative recommendations as … Continuer la lecture de « Monitoring agreements with open access elements: why article-level metadata are important »
U.S. Government Accountability Office (U.S. GAO): Federal Research: Additional Actions Needed to Improve Public Access to Research Results
« Public access to the results of federally funded research can accelerate scientific breakthroughs. In 2013, certain federal agencies were directed … Continuer la lecture de « U.S. Government Accountability Office (U.S. GAO): Federal Research: Additional Actions Needed to Improve Public Access to Research Results »
Source > gao.gov, 21 novembre 2019
University of California statement on Carnegie Mellon University’s transformative open access agreement with Elsevier
« Jeff MacKie-Mason and Ivy Anderson, who co-chair the team overseeing UC’s publisher negotiations strategy, issued the below statement today (Nov. … Continuer la lecture de « University of California statement on Carnegie Mellon University’s transformative open access agreement with Elsevier »
Open access potential and uptake in the context of Plan S – a partial gap analysis
« Today we released the report Open access potential and uptake in the context of Plan S – a partial gap … Continuer la lecture de « Open access potential and uptake in the context of Plan S – a partial gap analysis »
2019 Open Access Days: Business models and their financial impacts for open access transformation
« At the 2019 Open Access Days, business models for open access transformation were one area of focus. Connected with this … Continuer la lecture de « 2019 Open Access Days: Business models and their financial impacts for open access transformation »
Source > zbw-mediatalk.eu, Laura Bickel, Nicole Clasen, Ralf Flohr, 13 novembre 2019
Pays-Bas : des négociations avivent la crainte d’une “privatisation” de la science
« Aux Pays-Bas, les universités, réunies en consortium, négocient régulièrement avec les éditeurs de contenus scientifiques et académiques. C’est dans le … Continuer la lecture de « Pays-Bas : des négociations avivent la crainte d’une “privatisation” de la science »
Göttingen State, University Library and De Gruyter Launch an Open Access Book Transformation Project for the Humanities
« De Gruyter and a consortium led by the Göttingen State and University Library (SUB Göttingen) have launched a project to … Continuer la lecture de « Göttingen State, University Library and De Gruyter Launch an Open Access Book Transformation Project for the Humanities »
Source > oab.hypotheses.org, Eric Merkel-Sobotta, 30 octobre 2019
LYRASIS and LA Referencia Announce Partnership to Engage and Strengthen Community Supported Programs in Latin America
« LYRASIS, an innovative full-service technology and services nonprofit that is home to ten community supported open source programs, and LA … Continuer la lecture de « LYRASIS and LA Referencia Announce Partnership to Engage and Strengthen Community Supported Programs in Latin America »
Source > lyrasisnow.org, 1er novembre 2019
‘Is the library open?’: Correlating unaffiliated access to academic libraries with open access support
« In the context of a growing international focus on open access publishing options and mandates, this paper explores the extent … Continuer la lecture de « ‘Is the library open?’: Correlating unaffiliated access to academic libraries with open access support »
Cambridge University Libraries’ Office of Scholarly Communication (OSC): Open Access monographs: from policy to reality – October 2, 2019 [vidéos]
« One-day symposium for Cambridge researchers and support staff organized by Cambridge University Libraries’ Office of Scholarly Communication (OSC), incorporating talks, … Continuer la lecture de « Cambridge University Libraries’ Office of Scholarly Communication (OSC): Open Access monographs: from policy to reality – October 2, 2019 [vidéos] »
Source > repository.cam.ac.uk, october 2019
Open Access — Towards a non-normative and systematic understanding
« The term Open Access not only describes a certain model of scholarly publishing — namely in digital format freely accessible … Continuer la lecture de « Open Access — Towards a non-normative and systematic understanding »
K. VijayRaghavan – « Unlocking the doors to knowledge repositories: Challenges, Initiatives and Policy Interventions » 25 october 2019, Bangalore (India) [vidéo]
« On the occasion of International Open Access Week 2019, lecture and interactive session with Professor Krishnaswamy VijayRaghavan, principal Scientific Adviser … Continuer la lecture de « K. VijayRaghavan – « Unlocking the doors to knowledge repositories: Challenges, Initiatives and Policy Interventions » 25 october 2019, Bangalore (India) [vidéo] »
Source > youtube.com, 25 octobre 2019
Open Access Books: The First 100 Books from Johns Hopkins University Project
« This is Open Access Week, an opportunity for concentrated information sharing and reflecting on issues and policies. This year’s theme … Continuer la lecture de « Open Access Books: The First 100 Books from Johns Hopkins University Project »
Source > scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org, Karin Wulf, 21 octobre 2019
Cambridge to trial crowdfunding open access book
« Cambridge University Press (CUP) is launching a crowdfunding campaign to publish a book under the open access model. (…) »
Recommendations of the Ad Hoc Task Force on Open Access to MIT’s Research
« The Ad Hoc Task Force on Open Access to MIT’s Research has released its final recommendations, which aim to support … Continuer la lecture de « Recommendations of the Ad Hoc Task Force on Open Access to MIT’s Research »
Source > news.mit.edu, 17 octobre 2019
Publier dans des revues en accès ouvert. Etat des lieux et tendances à l’Université de Lorraine (2012-2018)
« (…) Initiée dans un contexte de développement des politiques institutionnelles et gouvernementales en faveur de l’accès ouvert aux publications scientifiques, … Continuer la lecture de « Publier dans des revues en accès ouvert. Etat des lieux et tendances à l’Université de Lorraine (2012-2018) »
Enquête sur les politiques des organismes de financement en faveur de la science ouverte
« Le rapport Insights into European research funder Open policies and practices présente les résultats d’une enquête menée auprès des organismes … Continuer la lecture de « Enquête sur les politiques des organismes de financement en faveur de la science ouverte »
Source > ouvrirlascience.fr,15 octobre 2019
« Droits et devoirs du chercheur en matière de publication en open access » | 1er octobre 2019 [webinaire]
« Ces dernières années, les textes destinés à promouvoir l’ouverture des données de la recherche se sont multipliés, tant au niveau … Continuer la lecture de « « Droits et devoirs du chercheur en matière de publication en open access » | 1er octobre 2019 [webinaire] »
Source > youtube.com, Hugo Catherine & François Gibier, 9 octobre 2019
Open Access in developing countries – attitudes and experiences of researchers
« Open Access is often considered as particularly beneficial to researchers in the Global South. However, research into awareness of and … Continuer la lecture de « Open Access in developing countries – attitudes and experiences of researchers »
Source > zenodo.org, Andy Nobes, Andy, Sian Harris, 30 septembre 2019