« 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 »
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 »
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 »
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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 »
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] »
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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 »
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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 »
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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 »
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 »
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 »
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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] »
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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] »
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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 »
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 »