« Researchers depend on consultation with previous work in their field, most of which is published in scientific journals. The open … Continuer la lecture de « Directory of Open Access Journals in Keywords. Distribution and Themes of Articles »
How the Internet Archive is Ensuring Permanent Access to Open Access Journal Articles
« Internet Archive has archived and identified 9 million open access journal articles– the next 5 million is getting harder Open … Continuer la lecture de « How the Internet Archive is Ensuring Permanent Access to Open Access Journal Articles »
Bizos, Isabelle. « Big deals et open access: quelle stratégie numérique pour les bibliothèques universitaires ? » [Mémoire d’étude DCB]
» Le marché mondial de l’édition scientifique tend à se concentrer et à se développer sous la forme de monopoles … Continuer la lecture de « Bizos, Isabelle. « Big deals et open access: quelle stratégie numérique pour les bibliothèques universitaires ? » [Mémoire d’étude DCB] »
Source > enssib.fr, Isabelle Bizos, Directeur de mémoire : Fabrice Boyer, 7 septembre 2020
Open Data and Open Access Articles: Exploring Connections in the Life Sciences
« Objectives: This small-scale study explores the current state of connections between open data and open access (OA) articles in the … Continuer la lecture de « Open Data and Open Access Articles: Exploring Connections in the Life Sciences »
Source > escholarship.umassmed.edu, Sarah C. Williams, 9 septembre 2020, DOI 10.7191/jeslib.2020.1184
Achieving an equitable transition to open access for researchers in lower and middle-income countries
« The origins of this White Paper can be traced to a discussion started in mid-2019 between a number of scholarly … Continuer la lecture de « Achieving an equitable transition to open access for researchers in lower and middle-income countries »
Source > elsevier.com, Andrea Powell, Rob Johnson, Rachel Herbert, juillet 2020
Articles Are the Fundamental Unit of Data Sharing
« Research data is/are getting a lot of airtime at the moment. 2020 is the STM Association’s ‘Research Data Year’. The … Continuer la lecture de « Articles Are the Fundamental Unit of Data Sharing »
Source > scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org, Tim Vines, 3 septembre 2020
Sustainable Open Access – What’s Next?
« Early last year, I interviewed Richard Gallagher, President and Editor-in-Chief of Annual Reviews about the organization’s rationale for pursuing open access … Continuer la lecture de « Sustainable Open Access – What’s Next? »
Source > scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org, Ann Michael, 27 août 2020
Open Is Not Forever: A Study of Vanished Open Access Journals
« The preservation of the scholarly record has been a point of concern since the beginning of knowledge production. With print … Continuer la lecture de « Open Is Not Forever: A Study of Vanished Open Access Journals »
Source > arxiv.org, Mikael Laakso, Lisa Matthias, Najko Jahn, 27 août 2020, arXiv:2008.11933
New subscription model may make cell biology journal open access
« The American Society for Cell Biology (ASCB) is launching a new library subscription model for its peer-reviewed basic research journal—Molecular … Continuer la lecture de « New subscription model may make cell biology journal open access »
Some Issues on the Funding of the Scientific Publication in Open Access
« The academic/scientific publication in Open Access is already a current practice with several advantages, and the trend is that it … Continuer la lecture de « Some Issues on the Funding of the Scientific Publication in Open Access »
Why cOAlition S’ Rights Retention Strategy Protects Researchers
« Last month, cOAlition S released its Rights Retention Strategy to safeguard researchers’ intellectual ownership rights and suppress unreasonable embargo periods—Creative … Continuer la lecture de « Why cOAlition S’ Rights Retention Strategy Protects Researchers »
Adopting open access in the social sciences and humanities: evidence from a developing nation
« Open Access (OA) publishing, with ambitious movements such as Plan S, is engendering radical changes among academic publishers. Emerging countries … Continuer la lecture de « Adopting open access in the social sciences and humanities: evidence from a developing nation »
Researcher’s Perceptions on Publishing “Negative” Results and Open Access
« Scientific advance is based on reproducibility, corroboration, and availability of research results. However, large numbers of experimental results that contradict … Continuer la lecture de « Researcher’s Perceptions on Publishing “Negative” Results and Open Access »
Source > liebertpub.com, Lucía Echevarría, Alberto Malerba, Virginia Arechavala-Gomeza, 27 juillet 2020
Library Support for OA Books Workshop: the German perspective
« This summer, as part of the WP2, we started a series of European-based workshops, aiming at gaining a better understanding … Continuer la lecture de « Library Support for OA Books Workshop: the German perspective »
A journal recommender tool built on the Directory of Open Access Journals
« This application suggests open access journals based on their similarity to a draft abstract submitted by the user. It is … Continuer la lecture de « A journal recommender tool built on the Directory of Open Access Journals »
Source > github.com/MarkEEaton, 2020
A brief history of open access at Harvard
« This is the first of two related posts. The second will describe our current thinking about open access. (Watch for … Continuer la lecture de « A brief history of open access at Harvard »
Source > osc-harvard.pubpub.org, Peter Suber, Martha Whitehead, 28 juillet 2020
Aidez-nous à mieux connaître les revues en accès ouvert qui ne facturent pas de frais de publication
« Le consortium OPERAS et ses partenaires lancent une enquête destinée à mieux comprendre les revues en accès ouvert qui ne … Continuer la lecture de « Aidez-nous à mieux connaître les revues en accès ouvert qui ne facturent pas de frais de publication »
Source > leo.hypotheses.org, 22 juillet 2020
ERC Scientific Council calls for open access plans to respect researchers’ needs
« The ERC Scientific Council is committed to implementing full and immediate Open Access and continues to support the principles underlying … Continuer la lecture de « ERC Scientific Council calls for open access plans to respect researchers’ needs »
Source > erc.europa.eu/new, 20 juillet 2020
Baromètre de la science ouverte de l’université d’Évry
« Depuis 2019, le ministère de l’Enseignement supérieur, de la Recherche et de l’Innovation met à disposition un ensemble d’indicateurs pour … Continuer la lecture de « Baromètre de la science ouverte de l’université d’Évry »
Source > biblio.univ-evry.fr, juillet 2020
Using PubPub for scholarly output: Import, Collaboration, Citations, and Zotero
« Here at COPIM, we are more and more getting into the groove of using PubPub for all sorts of purposes, … Continuer la lecture de « Using PubPub for scholarly output: Import, Collaboration, Citations, and Zotero »
Labour of Love: An Open Access Manifesto for Freedom, Integrity, and Creativity in the Humanities and Interpretive Social Sciences
« Over the next decade, Open Access (OA) is likely to become the default in scholarly publishing. Yet, as commercial publishers … Continuer la lecture de « Labour of Love: An Open Access Manifesto for Freedom, Integrity, and Creativity in the Humanities and Interpretive Social Sciences »
Mesures de l’accès ouvert aux publications scientifiques : tenir compte du profil disciplinaire des pays et des institutions
« Dans son étude publiée aujourd’hui, « Mesurer le taux d’accès ouvert des publications scientifiques : le cas de la France … Continuer la lecture de « Mesures de l’accès ouvert aux publications scientifiques : tenir compte du profil disciplinaire des pays et des institutions »
Source > hceres.fr, OST, 9 juillet 2020
Green OA: publishers and journals allowing zero embargo and CC-BY
« We witness increased interest in the role of green open access and how it can contribute to the goals of … Continuer la lecture de « Green OA: publishers and journals allowing zero embargo and CC-BY »
Source > 101innovations.wordpress.com, Jeroen Bosman, Bianca Kramer, 16 juillet 2020
Read & Publish contracts in the context of a dynamic scholarly publishing system
« This report is the result of the study on Read & Publish agreements commissioned by EUA on behalf of 25 … Continuer la lecture de « Read & Publish contracts in the context of a dynamic scholarly publishing system »
Source > eua.eu, 15 juillet 2020
cOAlition S develops “Rights Retention Strategy” to safeguard researchers’ intellectual ownership rights and suppress unreasonable embargo periods
« Publishers commonly require authors to sign exclusive publishing agreements which restrict what authors can do with their research findings, including … Continuer la lecture de « cOAlition S develops “Rights Retention Strategy” to safeguard researchers’ intellectual ownership rights and suppress unreasonable embargo periods »
Source > coalition-s.org, 15 juillet 2020
Open Access in Theory and Practice / The Theory-Practice Relationship and Openness
« 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