« (…) While libraries and funding bodies in German-speaking countries have been negotiating Open Access Agreements with large publishers for years … Continuer la lecture de « Change ahead: How do smaller publishers perceive open access? »
China backs the Plan S open access initiative
« The close of 2018 brought promising news for supporters of Plan S, a European initiative striving to make all publicly … Continuer la lecture de « China backs the Plan S open access initiative »
Open Access et bibliothèques
» Premier titre d’une nouvelle collection de textes numériques, Les Études de l’Enssib, autour de questions vives du monde professionnel, … Continuer la lecture de « Open Access et bibliothèques »
December open access update – and season’s greetings!
« The recent development from cOAlition S, giving information on issues of implementation, shows that the release of the Plan S … Continuer la lecture de « December open access update – and season’s greetings! »
Scholarly journals in building and civil engineering – the big picture and current impact of open access
« The publishing of scholarly peer reviewed journals has in the past 20 years moved from print to primarily digital publishing, … Continuer la lecture de « Scholarly journals in building and civil engineering – the big picture and current impact of open access »
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itcon.org, Bo-Christer Björk, 2018
Discipline-specific open access publishing practices and barriers to change: an evidence-based review
« (…) Many of the discussions surrounding Open Access (OA) revolve around how it affects publishing practices across different academic disciplines. … Continuer la lecture de « Discipline-specific open access publishing practices and barriers to change: an evidence-based review »
Access to academic libraries: an indicator of openness?
« Open access to digital research output is increasing, but academic library policies can place restrictions on public access to libraries. … Continuer la lecture de « Access to academic libraries: an indicator of openness? »
Géopolitique de l’open access
« Cette communication commence par rappeler des repères de contextualisation du développement de l’open access. Elle insiste sur le brouillage qui … Continuer la lecture de « Géopolitique de l’open access »
China backs bold plan to tear down journal paywalls
« Officials pledge support for European-led ‘Plan S’ to make research papers immediately free to read — but it’s unclear whether … Continuer la lecture de « China backs bold plan to tear down journal paywalls »
Nine routes towards Plan S compliance
« On October 22 we posted Eight routes towards Plan S compliance. Meanwhile, cOAlition-S, the group of funders responsible for Plan S, … Continuer la lecture de « Nine routes towards Plan S compliance »
Are Funder Open Access Platforms a Good Idea?
« As open access (OA) to publications continues to gather momentum, we should continuously question whether it is moving in the … Continuer la lecture de « Are Funder Open Access Platforms a Good Idea? »
La fin des abonnements
« Voilà quatre ans que nous pistons tant bien que mal la dépense annuelle de Clermont en frais de traitement d’article … Continuer la lecture de « La fin des abonnements »
From Open Access to Open Science: innovation in scholarly communication
« Open Science is often presented as the overarching “umbrella” of Open Access and Open Data, amongst others. In this article, … Continuer la lecture de « From Open Access to Open Science: innovation in scholarly communication »
10 ans d’Open Access à l’Université de Liège [video]
« Il y a 10 ans naissait ORBi (Open Repository and Bibliography), un répertoire institutionnel qui vise à collecter, préserver et … Continuer la lecture de « 10 ans d’Open Access à l’Université de Liège [video] »
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youtube.com, 26 novembre 2018
From Open Access to Open Data: collaborative work in the university libraries of Catalonia
« The traditional mechanisms for communicating research results have recently undergone profound changes as a result of the open access movement … Continuer la lecture de « From Open Access to Open Data: collaborative work in the university libraries of Catalonia »
Conférence nationale Open Access de swissuniversities 26 octobre 2018, Lausanne [video]
« La conférence nationale Open Access a eu lieu vendredi 26 octobre 2018 à l’Université de Lausanne. Cet événement qui a … Continuer la lecture de « Conférence nationale Open Access de swissuniversities 26 octobre 2018, Lausanne [video] »
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swissuniversities.ch, novembre 2018
Journée d’étude Open Access « Être vu pour être lu : l’open access pour renforcer votre identité numérique de chercheur » 14 novembre 2018 [video]
» Journée d’étude organisée par le groupe Open Access Languedoc Roussillon (OALR), en partenariat avec la CIST Agropolis et la … Continuer la lecture de « Journée d’étude Open Access « Être vu pour être lu : l’open access pour renforcer votre identité numérique de chercheur » 14 novembre 2018 [video] »
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open-access.fr, 14 novembre 2018
Open Source for Open Access: The Editoria Story So Far
« In 2014, UC Press and the California Digital Library were awarded a grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to … Continuer la lecture de « Open Source for Open Access: The Editoria Story So Far »
A Very Long Embargo: Journal Choice Reveals Active Non-Compliance with Funder Open Access Policies by Australian and Canadian Neuroscientists
« Research funders around the world have implemented open access policies that require funded research to be made open access, usually … Continuer la lecture de « A Very Long Embargo: Journal Choice Reveals Active Non-Compliance with Funder Open Access Policies by Australian and Canadian Neuroscientists »
Scholarly publishing: EUA asks European Commission to investigate lack of competition
« The EUA Council adopted a statement on 26 October 2018 expressing its concern about the lack of transparency and competition … Continuer la lecture de « Scholarly publishing: EUA asks European Commission to investigate lack of competition »
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eua.eu, 6 novembre 2018
COASP (Conference on Open Access Scholarly Publishing) 2018 – Vienna Austria – September 2018 [Recordings, slides, and posters]
« Now in its 10th anniversary year, the Conference on Open Access Scholarly Publishing (COASP) is a major annual scholarly publishing conference that … Continuer la lecture de « COASP (Conference on Open Access Scholarly Publishing) 2018 – Vienna Austria – September 2018 [Recordings, slides, and posters] »
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coaspvideos.org, novembre 2018
Wellcome and Gates join bold European open-access plan
« Two of the world’s largest biomedical research funders have backed a plan to make all papers resulting from work they … Continuer la lecture de « Wellcome and Gates join bold European open-access plan »
Wellcome Trust is updating its open access policy
« Following a six-month review, we’re updating our open access (OA) policy. The changes will apply from 1 January 2020. Robert … Continuer la lecture de « Wellcome Trust is updating its open access policy »
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wellcome.ac.uk, 5 novembre 2018
Des injonctions aux pratiques : données de la recherche et édition scientifique – Interventions du séminaire Numerev du 16 octobre 2018
« NumeRev est un projet de portail interdisciplinaire de ressources scientifiques numériques qui se donne notamment pour mission d’être un incubateur … Continuer la lecture de « Des injonctions aux pratiques : données de la recherche et édition scientifique – Interventions du séminaire Numerev du 16 octobre 2018 »
Frontiers supplies full-text articles to Publications Router
« Frontiers is the latest open access publisher to distribute content automatically to institutional repositories via Jisc’s Publications Router service. This … Continuer la lecture de « Frontiers supplies full-text articles to Publications Router »
Do authors comply when funders enforce open access to research?
« Last month, European research funders collectively called for research publications to be made free, fully and immediately; so far, 14 … Continuer la lecture de « Do authors comply when funders enforce open access to research? »
Cambridge Open Access spend 2013-2018
« Since 2013, the Open Access Team has been helping Cambridge researchers, funded by Research Councils UK (RCUK) and the consortium … Continuer la lecture de « Cambridge Open Access spend 2013-2018 »
10 ans d’ORBi à l’ULiège « Et demain ? Quelle communication savante à l’ère de l’Open Access et de l’Open Science ? » 20 novembre 2018
(…) En 2008, l’Université de Liège s’engageait dans une politique institutionnelle forte en matière d’Open Access, via notamment la mise … Continuer la lecture de « 10 ans d’ORBi à l’ULiège « Et demain ? Quelle communication savante à l’ère de l’Open Access et de l’Open Science ? » 20 novembre 2018 »
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news.uliege.be, octobre 2018
Using ORCID, DOI, and Other Open Identifiers in Research Evaluation
« (…) 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 »