« (…) In this paper, we discuss the use of identifiers in research evaluation—for individuals, their contributions, and the organizations that … Continuer la lecture de « Using ORCID, DOI, and Other Open Identifiers in Research Evaluation »
OpenAPC: a contribution to a transparent and reproducible monitoring of fee-based open access publishing across institutions and nations
« The OpenAPC initiative releases data sets on fees paid for open access (OA) journal articles by universities, funders and research … Continuer la lecture de « OpenAPC: a contribution to a transparent and reproducible monitoring of fee-based open access publishing across institutions and nations »
Predatory Open Access Journals Publishing: What, Why and How?
« The Internet has transformed scholarly publishing and made the availability of online resources possible, both in subscription and open access … Continuer la lecture de « Predatory Open Access Journals Publishing: What, Why and How? »
OA2020-DE and Knowledge Unlatched planning large-scale conversion of journals to Open Access
« OA202-DE, the German National Contact Point Open Access, and Knowledge Unlatched (KU), the central platform for sustainable Open Access (OA) … Continuer la lecture de « OA2020-DE and Knowledge Unlatched planning large-scale conversion of journals to Open Access »
Open Access at MIT and Beyond
« (…) This white paper is the first deliverable of the OA task force. Its goal is to give MIT students, … Continuer la lecture de « Open Access at MIT and Beyond »
Jisc scholarly communications Issue 10: October 2018 – Open access update (.pdf)
« Welcome to the October issue This issue is released to the echoes of the announcement of « Plan S » from Science … Continuer la lecture de « Jisc scholarly communications Issue 10: October 2018 – Open access update (.pdf) »
Statement regarding 70 discontinued OA journals now available on Portico
« De Gruyter is in the process of removing a number of open access journals from our platform. The 70 journals … Continuer la lecture de « Statement regarding 70 discontinued OA journals now available on Portico »
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degruyter.com, 7 septembre 2018
Knowledge Unlatched, failed transparency, and the commercialisation of open access book publishing
« Over recent years, Knowledge Unlatched has harnessed the effectiveness of its consortial funding model to become the largest gatekeeper to … Continuer la lecture de « Knowledge Unlatched, failed transparency, and the commercialisation of open access book publishing »
Être chercheur au 21ème siècle dans un environnement numérique
« La révolution numérique a considérablement modifié l’environnement du chercheur. Avec le développement du libre accès et des archives ouvertes, la … Continuer la lecture de « Être chercheur au 21ème siècle dans un environnement numérique »
The Long-Term Preservation of Open Access Journals
« The long term preservation of open access journals is one of the 7 criteria for the DOAJ Seal because DOAJ believes … Continuer la lecture de « The Long-Term Preservation of Open Access Journals »
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blog.doaj.org, Craig Van Dyck,
Open Access in France: how the call of Jussieu reflects our social, technical and political landscape [diaporama]
« Our presentation is centred on the description of the French higher education and research environment and the way it has … Continuer la lecture de « Open Access in France: how the call of Jussieu reflects our social, technical and political landscape [diaporama] »
Finnish University rectors demand scholarly publishers to transition to open access
« The license negotiations with scholarly publishers must advance the transition to open access publishing, the Finnish university rectors demand in … Continuer la lecture de « Finnish University rectors demand scholarly publishers to transition to open access »
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finelib.fi, 25 septembre 2018
Project MUSE offers nearly 300 “HTML5” open access books on re-designed platform
« Project MUSE offers nearly 300 “HTML5” open access books on re-designed platform More searchable and discoverable than PDFs, the improved … Continuer la lecture de « Project MUSE offers nearly 300 “HTML5” open access books on re-designed platform »
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press.jhu.edu, 21 septembre 2018
Guest Post: Why a Society Publisher is Moving Toward Read and Publish Models
« Read & Publish models have been in the spotlight for some time in Europe, and in July they arrived in … Continuer la lecture de « Guest Post: Why a Society Publisher is Moving Toward Read and Publish Models »
The state and evolution of Gold Open Access: A country level analysis
« The newly released refine option of Open Access on the Web of Science platform makes it possible to analyze the … Continuer la lecture de « The state and evolution of Gold Open Access: A country level analysis »
Plan T: Scrap APCs and Fund Open Access with Submission Fees
« The announcement of Plan S by 11 European funding agencies has rocked the scholarly publishing community. In a nutshell, these funders (and … Continuer la lecture de « Plan T: Scrap APCs and Fund Open Access with Submission Fees »
Altmetrics of the Open Access Institutional Repositories: A Webometrics Approach
« Self-archiving in Institutional Repositories (IRs) is playing a central role in the success of the Open Access initiatives. Deposited documents … Continuer la lecture de « Altmetrics of the Open Access Institutional Repositories: A Webometrics Approach »
Scientific impact increases when researchers publish in open access and international collaboration: A bibliometric analysis on poverty-related disease papers
« The European & Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership (EDCTP), like many other research funders, requires its grantees to make papers … Continuer la lecture de « Scientific impact increases when researchers publish in open access and international collaboration: A bibliometric analysis on poverty-related disease papers »
De l’importance des workflows pour les accords OA
« Les bibliothécaires de l’Université de Vienne, en Autriche, ont publié une analyse fort intéressante des différents contrats qu’ils ont négociés … Continuer la lecture de « De l’importance des workflows pour les accords OA »
At 20 Years, the SciELO Network updates priorities and advances to open science
« At 20 years, the SciELO Program is renewing the priority lines of action for the next five years (2019-2023)1, with … Continuer la lecture de « At 20 Years, the SciELO Network updates priorities and advances to open science »
Guest post: Reflections on Oxford’s alternative open access week 2018
« (…) International Open Access (OA) week has become a regular feature in the global OA calendar and the wide variety of … Continuer la lecture de « Guest post: Reflections on Oxford’s alternative open access week 2018 »
Knowledge Unlatched and IntechOpen collaborate to support Open Access books in engineering
« Knowledge Unlatched (KU), the Open Access Marketplace, and IntechOpen, one of the leading providers of Open Access academic books, form … Continuer la lecture de « Knowledge Unlatched and IntechOpen collaborate to support Open Access books in engineering »
La loi belge sur le droit d’auteur modifiée en faveur de l’accès ouvert aux articles scientifiques
« Une modification du droit d’auteur belge permet désormais aux auteurs d’articles scientifiques financés par le secteur public de conserver le … Continuer la lecture de « La loi belge sur le droit d’auteur modifiée en faveur de l’accès ouvert aux articles scientifiques »
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lib.uliege.be, 13 septembre 2018
Learn about DOAJ and Open Access Best Practices [videos]
« The Directory of Open Access Journals is the world’s the most detailed directory of quality, peer-reviewed, open access journals. Being … Continuer la lecture de « Learn about DOAJ and Open Access Best Practices [videos] »
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youtube.com, septembre 2018
COAR Response to Plan S (.pdf)
« On September 4, 2018, a coalition of research funders in Europe published Plan S, an ambitious plan to accelerate Open … Continuer la lecture de « COAR Response to Plan S (.pdf) »
Le FNS lance un site web dédié à l’open access
« Comment le FNS encourage-t-il le libre accès aux publications ? Un nouveau site web fournit des informations détaillées aux chercheuses … Continuer la lecture de « Le FNS lance un site web dédié à l’open access »
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snf.ch, 11 septembre 2018
‘Publication favela’ or bibliodiversity? Open access publishing viewed from a European perspective
« A number of initiatives exist in European countries to support open scholarly communication in humanities and social sciences. This article … Continuer la lecture de « ‘Publication favela’ or bibliodiversity? Open access publishing viewed from a European perspective »
Jeu Open Strategist
« Ce jeu de cartes pédagogique a été créé au sein du SCD de l’Université de Guyane par Marie Latour et … Continuer la lecture de « Jeu Open Strategist »
Predatory publishers threaten to consume public research funds and undermine national academic systems – the case of Brazil
« An unintended consequence of the open access movement, predatory publishers have appeared in many countries, offering authors a quick and … Continuer la lecture de « Predatory publishers threaten to consume public research funds and undermine national academic systems – the case of Brazil »
Science ouverte : adoption d’un accès ouvert obligatoire pour les publications dans 11 pays européens et pour les programmes E.R.C.
« (…) Mardi 4 septembre 2018, 11 organismes nationaux de financement de la recherche, avec le soutien de la Commission européenne, … Continuer la lecture de « Science ouverte : adoption d’un accès ouvert obligatoire pour les publications dans 11 pays européens et pour les programmes E.R.C. »
STM statement on Plan S (.pdf)
« On 4th September 2018 ‘Plan S: Accelerating the transition to full and immediate Open Access to scientific publications ‘ was … Continuer la lecture de « STM statement on Plan S (.pdf) »
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stm-assoc.org, 4 septembre 2018
UK Research and Innovation joins Europe-wide ambition on open access
« Today, Tuesday 04 September 2018, UK Research and Innovation (UKRI), joined funders from across Europe to launch cOAlition S, a … Continuer la lecture de « UK Research and Innovation joins Europe-wide ambition on open access »
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ukri.org, 4 septembre 2018
cOAlition S: Making Open Access a Reality by 2020 (.pdf)
« (Brussels. 4 September) Today, 11 national research funding organisation, with the support of the European Commission including the European Research … Continuer la lecture de « cOAlition S: Making Open Access a Reality by 2020 (.pdf) »
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scienceeurope.org, 4 septembre 2018
Harvard Open Access Project (HOAP) » Open Access Tracking Project (OATP) » All-volunteer phase
« OATP entered its all-volunteer phase on September 1, 2018. To insure that it serves the OA community in this new … Continuer la lecture de « Harvard Open Access Project (HOAP) » Open Access Tracking Project (OATP) » All-volunteer phase »
SciELO, Open Infrastructure and Independence
« The Open Access movement was founded on the aspiration that the decentralized and open nature of the Internet architecture, coupled … Continuer la lecture de « SciELO, Open Infrastructure and Independence »
How to reach a wider audience with open access publishing: what research universities can learn from universities of applied sciences
« In Amsterdam, the libraries of the University of Amsterdam (UvA) and the Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences (AUAS) cooperate closely. … Continuer la lecture de « How to reach a wider audience with open access publishing: what research universities can learn from universities of applied sciences »
Citations, métriques alternatives, Open Access, data : comment extraire facilement l’information pour l’analyser
« Quelles publications sont Open Access ? Combien de fois sont-elles citées ? Font-elles l’objet de reprise sur Twitter ? Ont-elles des datasets … Continuer la lecture de « Citations, métriques alternatives, Open Access, data : comment extraire facilement l’information pour l’analyser »
How open is open access research in Library and Information Science?
« The study investigates Library and Information Science (LIS) journals that published research articles between 2003 and 2013, which were about … Continuer la lecture de « How open is open access research in Library and Information Science? »
The rent’s too high: Self-archive for fair online publication costs
« The main contributors of scientific knowledge, researchers, generally aim to disseminate their findings far and wide. And yet, publishing companies … Continuer la lecture de « The rent’s too high: Self-archive for fair online publication costs »
Towards a culture of open science and data sharing in health and medical research
« This thesis investigated the factors that contribute to the cultural shift towards open science and data sharing in health and … Continuer la lecture de « Towards a culture of open science and data sharing in health and medical research »
Do the article and scientific journals have a future?
« Attached as they are to an editorial model of the printed world, journals fear that the open access process that … Continuer la lecture de « Do the article and scientific journals have a future? »
Statistics on Open Access Books Available through the Directory of Open Access Books
« Open Access (OA) books available through the Directory of Open Access Books (DOAB) are investigated and the number of titles, … Continuer la lecture de « Statistics on Open Access Books Available through the Directory of Open Access Books »
EIFL-Taylor & Francis agreement on OA journals
« EIFL has renewed an agreement with Taylor & Francis that guarantees no – or highly reduced – Article Processing Charges … Continuer la lecture de « EIFL-Taylor & Francis agreement on OA journals »
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eifl.net, 22 août 2018
Recommendations on supporting open-access infrastructure
« The funding of critical and overt open access infrastructures is one of the prerequisites for a large-scale transformation of scientific … Continuer la lecture de « Recommendations on supporting open-access infrastructure »
Report from the LPC (Library Publishing Coalition) DOAJ Task Force: New resources to support library publishers
« The Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) is a nonprofit online directory that indexes and provides access to high quality, … Continuer la lecture de « Report from the LPC (Library Publishing Coalition) DOAJ Task Force: New resources to support library publishers »
Towards universal open access? Why we need bibliodiversity rather than a “silver bullet”
« Nothing is probably falser than the representation of scholarly communication as an integrated field dominated by a few global actors … Continuer la lecture de « Towards universal open access? Why we need bibliodiversity rather than a “silver bullet” »
Post-publication peer review in biomedical journals: overcoming obstacles and disincentives to knowledge sharing
« The importance of post-publication peer review (PPPR) as a type of knowledge exchange has been emphasized by several authorities in … Continuer la lecture de « Post-publication peer review in biomedical journals: overcoming obstacles and disincentives to knowledge sharing »
Les Sciences Humaines et Sociales, moteurs de l’accès ouvert : la preuve par Cybergeo
« En mai 2016 Cybergeo : Revue européenne de géographie fêtait à l’Auditorium Marie Curie (CNRS, Paris) ses 20 années d’existence. … Continuer la lecture de « Les Sciences Humaines et Sociales, moteurs de l’accès ouvert : la preuve par Cybergeo »
News: OASPA to require DOAJ listing for single-journal publishers
« DOAJ and OASPA have worked together for many years now, with our Founder and Managing Director, Lars Bjørnshauge, serving as … Continuer la lecture de « News: OASPA to require DOAJ listing for single-journal publishers »
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blog.doaj.org, 7 août 2018
Knowledge Exchange published an English translation of the study on OA Monographs in Spain
« (…) This study, originally published in the Spanish journal El profesional de la información, analyses the open-access model of publishing monographs … Continuer la lecture de « Knowledge Exchange published an English translation of the study on OA Monographs in Spain »
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knowledge-exchange.info, 3 août 2018