« Open Access in Theory and Practice investigates the theory-practice relationship in the domain of open access publication and dissemination of … Continuer la lecture de « Open Access in Theory and Practice / The Theory-Practice Relationship and Openness »
The CWTS Leiden Ranking 2020
« Today CWTS is releasing the 2020 edition of the CWTS Leiden Ranking. As always, the release of the ranking requires … Continuer la lecture de « The CWTS Leiden Ranking 2020 »
Source > leidenmadtrics.nl, 8 juillet 2020
Consolidating institutional repositories in a digital, free, open access publication platform for all scholarly output
« Funders increasingly mandate researchers to publish their scientific articles in open access and to retain their copyright. Universities all over … Continuer la lecture de « Consolidating institutional repositories in a digital, free, open access publication platform for all scholarly output »
Open access platform for Dutch academic journals receives NWO grant
« On 1 July, the KNAW Humanities Cluster will begin the design and construction of an Open Access journals platform, openjournals.nl. … Continuer la lecture de « Open access platform for Dutch academic journals receives NWO grant »
Source > nwo.nl, 23 juin 2020
Open Sesame? Open access priorities, incentives, and policies among higher education institutions in the United Arab Emirates
« Higher education institutions (HEIs) have an instrumental role in the move towards Open Access (OA) by shaping the national strategies, … Continuer la lecture de « Open Sesame? Open access priorities, incentives, and policies among higher education institutions in the United Arab Emirates »
Data journals: incentivizing data access and documentation within the scholarly communication system
« (…) This article describes the unique advantages of data journals. It also examines the data journal landscape, presenting the characteristics … Continuer la lecture de « Data journals: incentivizing data access and documentation within the scholarly communication system »
Europe et science ouverte : rapport de l’OSPP
« L’Open Science Policy Platform, comme son nom ne l’indique pas, c’est un groupe d’experts mandatés par la Commission européenne pour … Continuer la lecture de « Europe et science ouverte : rapport de l’OSPP »
Open Access Uptake in Germany 2010-18: Adoption in a diverse research landscape
« This study investigates the development of open access (OA) to journal articles from authors affiliated with German universities and non-university … Continuer la lecture de « Open Access Uptake in Germany 2010-18: Adoption in a diverse research landscape »
DOAJ, Redalyc (UAEM), AmeliCA collaboration to strengthen non-commercial Open Access Journals
« Redalyc (Autonomous University of the State of Mexico), AmeliCA and DOAJ (Directory of Open Access Journals) are delighted to announce … Continuer la lecture de « DOAJ, Redalyc (UAEM), AmeliCA collaboration to strengthen non-commercial Open Access Journals »
Source > redalyc.org, 5 juin 2020
Jisc’s Publications Router service is now integrated with Pure
« Jisc’s Publications Router service is now fully integrated with Pure, the research information management system provided by Elsevier. This means … Continuer la lecture de « Jisc’s Publications Router service is now integrated with Pure »
Source > scholarlycommunications.jiscinvolve.org, Steve Byford, 9 juin 2020
PLOS and Carnegie Mellon University announce APC-free open access publishing agreement
« Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) and the Public Library of Science (PLOS) today announced a two-year open access agreement that allows … Continuer la lecture de « PLOS and Carnegie Mellon University announce APC-free open access publishing agreement »
Source > theplosblog.plos.org, 8 juin 2020
Open Access to academic books: Working towards the “tipping point”
« Open access for academic books is deemed to be a relatively underdeveloped area. To help evaluate to which point this … Continuer la lecture de « Open Access to academic books: Working towards the “tipping point” »
Un rapport Open Access individuel en un clic
« Parmi mes articles scientifiques, lesquels sont disponibles en libre accès ? Les chercheuses et chercheurs suisses peuvent désormais répondre à … Continuer la lecture de « Un rapport Open Access individuel en un clic »
Source > snf.ch,v 2 juin 2020
Knowledge Unlatched and EBSCO Information Services Announce Subscribe-to-Open Cooperation
« Knowledge Unlatched (KU), the international initiative for Open Access (OA), and EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO), one of the market leaders … Continuer la lecture de « Knowledge Unlatched and EBSCO Information Services Announce Subscribe-to-Open Cooperation »
Source > knowledgeunlatched.org, 27 mai 2020
Survey launches to better scope Open Infrastructure in Europe
« In collaboration with SPARC Europe, we today launch a survey to map Open Access (OA) and Open Science (OS) infrastructure … Continuer la lecture de « Survey launches to better scope Open Infrastructure in Europe »
Modèle et trousse de l’ABRC pour une politique institutionnelle de libre accès
« L’ABRC a créé ces Modèle et trousse de l’ABRC pour une politique institutionnelle de libre accès pour aider à préparer ceux … Continuer la lecture de « Modèle et trousse de l’ABRC pour une politique institutionnelle de libre accès »
Source > carl-abrc.ca, mai 2020
From Open Access to Open Science: The Path From Scientific Reality to Open Scientific Communication
« Although opening up of research is considered an appropriate and trend-setting model for future scientific communication, it can still be … Continuer la lecture de « From Open Access to Open Science: The Path From Scientific Reality to Open Scientific Communication »
Availability of research articles for the public during pandemic – a case study
« The coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) disease has affected millions of lives, forcing most of us to stay at home and work. … Continuer la lecture de « Availability of research articles for the public during pandemic – a case study »
Fonds national Suisse de la recherche scientifique (FNS) : La science ouverte est une nécessité, et pas seulement en temps de crise
« Cela fait des années que le FNS et d’autres organisations demandent que la science ouverte constitue la règle et non … Continuer la lecture de « Fonds national Suisse de la recherche scientifique (FNS) : La science ouverte est une nécessité, et pas seulement en temps de crise »
Source > snf.ch, 29 avril 2020
PLOS and Iowa State University Library announce APC-free Open Access publishing agreement
« Iowa State University Library and the Public Library of Science (PLOS) today announced a three-year Open Access agreement that allows … Continuer la lecture de « PLOS and Iowa State University Library announce APC-free Open Access publishing agreement »
Source > blogs.plos.org, 29 avril 2020
Chinese state censorship of COVID-19 research represents a looming crisis for academic publishers
« Issues of censorship surrounding the publication of scholarly research in China have been prominent since a series of press reports … Continuer la lecture de « Chinese state censorship of COVID-19 research represents a looming crisis for academic publishers »
China and open access: Sciencepaper Online
« (…) According to the Sciencepaper online website, Sciencepaper Online is an academic institutional repository established in 2003 initiated by the … Continuer la lecture de « China and open access: Sciencepaper Online »
Source > sustainingknowledgecommons.org, Shi, A. (2020), 23 avril 2020
Open access and research dissemination in Africa
« (…) This paper explores the role of open access and institutional repositories in knowledge sharing and the dissemination of research … Continuer la lecture de « Open access and research dissemination in Africa »
Améliorer les chances de succès de son projet ANR grâce à la Science Ouverte
« (…) Ce guide a une visée pratique pour accompagner les chercheurs dans la prise en compte des enjeux de la … Continuer la lecture de « Améliorer les chances de succès de son projet ANR grâce à la Science Ouverte »
Revised ‘Transformative Journal’ criteria from cOAlition S are “challenging” but Springer Nature commits to transition majority of journals, including Nature
« 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