« 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 »
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 »
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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 »
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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] »
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 »
The Future of OA: A large-scale analysis projecting Open Access publication and readership
« (…) This study analyses the number of papers available as OA over time. The models includes both OA embargo data … Continuer la lecture de « The Future of OA: A large-scale analysis projecting Open Access publication and readership »
Roadblocks to Better Open Access Models
« The Scholarly Kitchen will be making an appearance at this year’s Frankfurt Bookfair. On Wednesday, October 16, we will host … Continuer la lecture de « Roadblocks to Better Open Access Models »
UUK open access monographs group:: Open access and monographs evidence review
« This report presents new evidence on academic book publishing in the UK, and puts forward a set of stakeholder recommendations … Continuer la lecture de « UUK open access monographs group:: Open access and monographs evidence review »
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universitiesuk.ac.uk, 8 octobre 2019
Institutional repositories and the item and research data metrics landscape
« The success of COUNTER in supporting adoption of a standard to measure e-resource usage over the past 15 years is … Continuer la lecture de « Institutional repositories and the item and research data metrics landscape »
Open Access in Finland: How an Open Repository becomes a Full Service Open Publishing Platform
« Universities across Europe are tackling the same open science challenges with constantly diminishing resources. The need for improved open publishing … Continuer la lecture de « Open Access in Finland: How an Open Repository becomes a Full Service Open Publishing Platform »
Discover how European funders are approaching Open policy and practices in new report
« A report that reveals the Open Access and Open Science policies, incentives and practices of European funders is being released … Continuer la lecture de « Discover how European funders are approaching Open policy and practices in new report »
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sparceurope.org, 30 septembre 2019
What’s the DEAL?: An Interview with Springer Nature’s Dagmar Laging
« In late August, Springer Nature and Germany’s Projekt DEAL announced that they had signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) laying … Continuer la lecture de « What’s the DEAL?: An Interview with Springer Nature’s Dagmar Laging »
Science Europe Briefing Paper on Open Access to Academic Books
« So far, much of the focus of the transition towards Open Access has been on scholarly and scientific articles. However, … Continuer la lecture de « Science Europe Briefing Paper on Open Access to Academic Books »
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scienceeurope.org, 26 septembre 2019
Institutional repositories and the item and research data metrics landscape
« The success of COUNTER in supporting adoption of a standard to measure e-resource usage over the past 15 years is … Continuer la lecture de « Institutional repositories and the item and research data metrics landscape »
Plan S version 2: the right approach to full open access?
« Back in May 2019, cOAlition S released revised guidance on Plan S — following a public consultation — and announced … Continuer la lecture de « Plan S version 2: the right approach to full open access? »
OA2020-DE research report on the number of publications at German science institutions published
« OA2020-DE research report on the number of publications and distribution of scientific articles in the context of open-access transformation at … Continuer la lecture de « OA2020-DE research report on the number of publications at German science institutions published »
A cross-sectional description of open access publication costs, policies and impact in emergency medicine and critical care journals
« Finding journal open access information alongside its global impact requires access to multiple databases. We describe a single, searchable database … Continuer la lecture de « A cross-sectional description of open access publication costs, policies and impact in emergency medicine and critical care journals »
Open Access Publishing with Cambridge University Press Begins September 19, 2019
« Earlier this year, we shared some exciting changes that will make it easier and more affordable for UC authors to … Continuer la lecture de « Open Access Publishing with Cambridge University Press Begins September 19, 2019 »
Society Publishers Accelerating Open Access and Plan S (SPA OPS): final project report
« Wellcome, UKRI, and the Association of Learned and Professional Society Publishers (ALPSP) commissioned Information Power Ltd to undertake a project … Continuer la lecture de « Society Publishers Accelerating Open Access and Plan S (SPA OPS): final project report »
Open-access megajournals lose momentum as the publishing model matures
« When PLOS ONE debuted in 2006, its founders declared it would transform scientific publishing. It was the first multidisciplinary, large-volume, … Continuer la lecture de « Open-access megajournals lose momentum as the publishing model matures »
Myth-busting: all open access journals can be listed in DOAJ
« (…) The Directory of Everything open access would be a wonderful thing but of how much use would it be? … Continuer la lecture de « Myth-busting: all open access journals can be listed in DOAJ »
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blog.doaj.org, 17 septembre 2019
Yale University and Frontiers form open access publishing agreement
« (…) Yale University supports its researchers in making their research more widely available. As part of this support, Yale University … Continuer la lecture de « Yale University and Frontiers form open access publishing agreement »
De Gruyter Expands Use of Copyright Clearance Center’s RightsLink® Author Workflow Platform to Manage its Read and Publish Deals
« Copyright Clearance Center, Inc. (CCC), a leader in advancing copyright, accelerating knowledge, and powering innovation, announces its expanded partnership with … Continuer la lecture de « De Gruyter Expands Use of Copyright Clearance Center’s RightsLink® Author Workflow Platform to Manage its Read and Publish Deals »
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copyright.com, 10 septembre 2019
Report and Toolkit to Support Learned Society Publishers Transition to Immediate Open Access
« cOAlition S aims to work with publishers, societies, consortia, and other stakeholders to accelerate the transition to Open Access. One … Continuer la lecture de « Report and Toolkit to Support Learned Society Publishers Transition to Immediate Open Access »
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coalition-s.org, 12 septembre 2019
A Plan S for Academic Books: Report on EASSH – OPERAS Roundtable
« To take part in the discussion on Plan S for academic books, OPERAS and EASSH (European Alliance for Social Sciences … Continuer la lecture de « A Plan S for Academic Books: Report on EASSH – OPERAS Roundtable »
OASPA and the Initiative for Open Citations
« One of the goals of OASPA is to support the transition to a world in which open access becomes the … Continuer la lecture de « OASPA and the Initiative for Open Citations »
How libraries can support society publishers to accelerate their transition to full and immediate OA and Plan S
« The relationship between libraries and society publishers has not previously been a close one. While transactions have in the past … Continuer la lecture de « How libraries can support society publishers to accelerate their transition to full and immediate OA and Plan S »
Comparison of bibliographic data sources: Implications for the robustness of university rankings
« Universities are increasingly evaluated, both internally and externally on the basis of their outputs. Often these are converted to simple, … Continuer la lecture de « Comparison of bibliographic data sources: Implications for the robustness of university rankings »
L’avenir du service de référence face aux enjeux de l’open access et des fake news
« En partenariat avec le Comité français international bibliothèques et documentation (CFIBD), Livres Hebdo propose chaque jour pendant le congrès annuel … Continuer la lecture de « L’avenir du service de référence face aux enjeux de l’open access et des fake news »
MPIP Tackles Barriers to Open Access Through Latest Initiatives
« In our efforts to identify and unlock barriers to increased adoption of open access (OA) by industry, Medical Publishing Insights … Continuer la lecture de « MPIP Tackles Barriers to Open Access Through Latest Initiatives »
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mpip-initiative.org, 29 aout 2019
DFG – Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft – Open Access
« To promote open access the DFG works closely with partners in Germany, Europe and the rest of the world. As … Continuer la lecture de « DFG – Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft – Open Access »
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dfg.de, Last updated: 05 August 2019
Financing open-access publication after 2024
« Several publishers are concerned about the timeline for implementing Plan S, the European initiative that will make all research papers … Continuer la lecture de « Financing open-access publication after 2024 »
Co-building Open Science: Portrait of the University Library as a Publisher
« Located in Lyon, France, the Jean Moulin Lyon 3 University is home to 30 000 students in law, management and … Continuer la lecture de « Co-building Open Science: Portrait of the University Library as a Publisher »
PUBLISSO offer extended
« Comprehensive information on research data management and digital preservation On the publication portal PUBLISSO, ZB MED – Information Center for … Continuer la lecture de « PUBLISSO offer extended »
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publisso.de, 17 juillet 2019
PROJEKT DEAL and SPRINGER NATURE reach understanding on world´s largest transformative Open Access agreement
« (…) A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed today between MPDL Services, on behalf of Projekt DEAL, and Springer Nature sets … Continuer la lecture de « PROJEKT DEAL and SPRINGER NATURE reach understanding on world´s largest transformative Open Access agreement »
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hrk.de, 22 aout 2019
Discovering Open Access Engineering Journals: An Examination of Indexing Rates for DOAJ and Non-DOAJ Content
« This study examines the indexing of open access journals in the engineering disciplines. The sample used in this study was … Continuer la lecture de « Discovering Open Access Engineering Journals: An Examination of Indexing Rates for DOAJ and Non-DOAJ Content »
Are APCs the dominant business model for open-access journals?
« …Or is it just one important among many others? That is an open question. To approach it, we looked into … Continuer la lecture de « Are APCs the dominant business model for open-access journals? »
Introducing the Open Publishing Awards
« We are very proud to announce that we will be hosting the inaugural Open Publishing Awards: a celebration of all … Continuer la lecture de « Introducing the Open Publishing Awards »
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coko.foundation, 13 aout 2019
LIBSENSE
« LIBSENSE is building communities of practice and strengthening local and national services to support open science and research in Africa. … Continuer la lecture de « LIBSENSE »
What’s Next for OpenCon: Putting Equity at the Core
« Today, we’re announcing a shift in how SPARC supports OpenCon to reflect the OpenCon community’s evolution. Instead of hosting a … Continuer la lecture de « What’s Next for OpenCon: Putting Equity at the Core »
How should scholarly societies transition to open access?: Webinar key takeaways and answers to attendee questions
« Following on from last week’s popular webinar entitled How should scholarly societies transition to open access?, we asked our speakers … Continuer la lecture de « How should scholarly societies transition to open access?: Webinar key takeaways and answers to attendee questions »
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oaspa.org, Bernie Folan, 1 août 2019
AmeliCA before Plan S – The Latin American Initiative to develop a cooperative, non-commercial, academic led, system of scholarly communication
« Open access is often discussed as a process of flipping the existing closed subscription based model of scholarly communication to … Continuer la lecture de « AmeliCA before Plan S – The Latin American Initiative to develop a cooperative, non-commercial, academic led, system of scholarly communication »
The Impact of Open Access on Teaching—How Far Have We Come?
« This article seeks to understand how far the United Kingdom higher education (UK HE) sector has progressed towards open access … Continuer la lecture de « The Impact of Open Access on Teaching—How Far Have We Come? »
EIFL checklist: How to make your DSpace open access repository work really well
« EIFL developed this checklist to help repository managers and administrators, librarians and other support staff involved in managing scholarly output … Continuer la lecture de « EIFL checklist: How to make your DSpace open access repository work really well »
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eifl.net, Iryna Kuchma, juillet 2019
Can I write an article or book based on my open access thesis?
« This is an interesting question and one that early career researchers commonly ask. You’ve worked long and hard on your … Continuer la lecture de « Can I write an article or book based on my open access thesis? »
Roles and jobs in the open research scholarly communications environment: analysing job descriptions to predict future trends
« During the past two-decades academic libraries updated current staff job responsibilities or created brand new roles. This allowed them to … Continuer la lecture de « Roles and jobs in the open research scholarly communications environment: analysing job descriptions to predict future trends »
Plan S Version 2 and the Cost of Quality
« Much has been said about Plan S, both encouraging and critical. The relative preponderance of criticism – notably by academics, … Continuer la lecture de « Plan S Version 2 and the Cost of Quality »
Bibliodiversity in Practice: Developing Community-Owned, Open Infrastructures to Unleash Open Access Publishing
« (…) In this article we look at the main features of the existing monograph publication and distribution ecosystem, and question … Continuer la lecture de « Bibliodiversity in Practice: Developing Community-Owned, Open Infrastructures to Unleash Open Access Publishing »
Trends for open access to publications
« Data and case studies covering access to scientific publications. Bibliometric data as well as well as data on the policies … Continuer la lecture de « Trends for open access to publications »
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ec.europa.eu, juillet 2019
Update on open access and academic journal contracts: a presentation to the University of California Board of Regents’ Academic and Student Affairs Committee
« On July 17, 2019, Acting Provost and Vice Provost Susan Carlson, University Librarian and Chief Digital Scholarship Officer Jeffrey MacKie-Mason, … Continuer la lecture de « Update on open access and academic journal contracts: a presentation to the University of California Board of Regents’ Academic and Student Affairs Committee »
Wiley’s New Open Access Agreement With Germany and What It Means for You
« Projekt DEAL and Wiley have partnered to support institutions and researchers to advance open research, drive discovery, and develop and … Continuer la lecture de « Wiley’s New Open Access Agreement With Germany and What It Means for You »
Peter Suber: The largest obstacles to open access are unfamiliarity and misunderstanding of open access itself
« (…) Open Interview features Peter Suber to understand the current trends, issues and challenges of open access with special focus … Continuer la lecture de « Peter Suber: The largest obstacles to open access are unfamiliarity and misunderstanding of open access itself »
Plan S in Latin America: A precautionary note
« Latin America has historically led a firm and rising Open Access movement and represents the worldwide region with larger adoption … Continuer la lecture de « Plan S in Latin America: A precautionary note »
Open Access Routes Dichotomy and Opportunities: Consolidation, Analysis and Trends at the Spanish National Research Council
« This article gives a comprehensive overview of recent Spanish National Research Council (CSIC) publications available in Open Access. With a … Continuer la lecture de « Open Access Routes Dichotomy and Opportunities: Consolidation, Analysis and Trends at the Spanish National Research Council »
Open Access becomes normality – DEAL-Wiley agreement comes into effect on 1 July 2019
(…) On 1 July 2019, the DEAL agreement with Wiley will become fully effective. The agreement provides members of the … Continuer la lecture de « Open Access becomes normality – DEAL-Wiley agreement comes into effect on 1 July 2019 »
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tib.eu, 1er juillet 2019
Plans for a new Open Access Book Network take shape
« Foundational planning is currently underway for the formation of an Open Access Book Network. Development of this network was the … Continuer la lecture de « Plans for a new Open Access Book Network take shape »
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sparceurope.org, 27 juin 2019
The DOAJ Spring Cleaning 2016 and What Was Removed—Tragic Loss or Good Riddance?
« In December 2012, DOAJ’s (The Directory of Open Access Journals) parent company, IS4OA, announced they would introduce new criteria for … Continuer la lecture de « The DOAJ Spring Cleaning 2016 and What Was Removed—Tragic Loss or Good Riddance? »
Project DeepGreen
« The Project Deep Green aims to transfer scientific publications, which can be made freely available after the end of their … Continuer la lecture de « Project DeepGreen »
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deepgreen.kobv.de, 2019
Learned Societies, the key to realising an open access future?
« Plan S, a funder led initiative to drive open access to research, will have significant impacts on the ways in … Continuer la lecture de « Learned Societies, the key to realising an open access future? »
Les vidéos des webinaires OALR : « Introduction à l’Open Access », « Enjeux de l’identité numérique du chercheur »
« Vous trouverez les enregistrements vidéo des deux webinaires qui ont eu lieu : – Introduction à l’Open Access (webinaire du16/05/2019) … Continuer la lecture de « Les vidéos des webinaires OALR : « Introduction à l’Open Access », « Enjeux de l’identité numérique du chercheur » »
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ist.agropolis.fr, juin 2019
PAPAGO – votre assistant personnel Open Access
« (…) Votre assistant personnalisé Aimeriez-vous connaître vos possibilités de financement, vos droits et vos obligations en ce qui concerne l’Open … Continuer la lecture de « PAPAGO – votre assistant personnel Open Access »
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unil.ch, juin 2019