« Robert Kiley, Head of Open Research, and Jim Smith, Director of Science, discuss the steps Wellcome is taking to fulfil … Continuer la lecture de « Wellcome: How we judge research outputs when making funding decisions »
« There’s been a flurry of reports and announcements on open science over the last few weeks. (…) At July’s Coalition … Continuer la lecture de « Open science, research indicators and reproducibility »
« The presentations from our four OA summer series events this month in London, Glasgow, Manchester and Bristol are below: OA … Continuer la lecture de « Resources from OA summer series community events [diaporamas] »
« (…) For research to be truly “open” both the findings and the data behind these results need to findable, accessible, … Continuer la lecture de « Open science is all very well but how do you make it FAIR in practice? »
« New draft REF2021 guidance was released for consultation on Monday morning. Buried half-way through this daunting 139 page document was … Continuer la lecture de « arXiv and REF – together at last? »
« The Universities UK Open Access Coordination Group (OACG) works to ensure that activities to support the transition towards open access in the … Continuer la lecture de « Universities UK Open Access Coordination Group: recommendations and guidelines for best practice »
« Altmetrics have been proposed as a way to assess the societal impact of research. Although altmetrics are already in use … Continuer la lecture de « Do altmetrics assess societal impact in the same way as case studies? An empirical analysis testing the convergent validity of altmetrics based on data from the UK Research Excellence Framework (REF) »
« Over the last five years the use, and abuse, of metrics in research assessment has been in sharp focus, with … Continuer la lecture de « UK Progress towards the use of metrics responsibly – Three years on from The Metric Tide report [.pdf] »
« The publication of the Commons Science and Technology Committee’s (STC) report into research integrity has confirmed what we already know: … Continuer la lecture de « UK research integrity – how to maintain the UK’s reputation for high standards »
« Whilst take-up of open access (OA) in the UK is growing rapidly due partly to a number of funder mandates, … Continuer la lecture de « The UK Scholarly Communication Licence: Attempting to Cut through the Gordian Knot of the Complexities of Funder Mandates, Publisher Embargoes and Researcher Caution in Achieving Open Access »
« The British Library, working with a group of cultural and memory organisations, is piloting a shared repository service for research … Continuer la lecture de « British Library to develop shared open access repository services »
« Sixty one per cent of research outputs known to be in scope for the REF 2021 are meeting open access … Continuer la lecture de « Over 80% of research outputs meet requirements of REF 2021 open access policy »
« Every year, Jisc asks UK HEIs to provide details of the individual article processing charges (APC) transactions they’ve made throughout … Continuer la lecture de « What do we do with your article processing charge data? »
« LSE has unveiled a new open access publishing platform in partnership with Ubiquity Press. ‘LSE Press’, managed through the LSE … Continuer la lecture de « LSE launches open access publishing platform »
« A new report outlines how Springer Nature has been able to deliver rapid growth in gold open access (OA) articles … Continuer la lecture de « Springer Nature charts rapid growth in open access articles by UK authors »
« (…) This article will provide a status update on OA negotiations in the UK in the context of the UK’s … Continuer la lecture de « National licence negotiations advancing the open access transition – a view from the UK »
« One of the Jisc Research Data Champions, who is also a Research Data Champion at the University of Cambridge, Annemarie … Continuer la lecture de « Bad habits and best practices – a survey on RDM among early career researchers »
« The American Chemical Society (ACS) today announced its partnership with the Royal Society of Chemistry and the German Chemical Society … Continuer la lecture de « American Chemical Society partners with leading Societies to support ChemRxiv™ »
« The Open Library of Humanities, Birkbeck’s Centre for Technology and Publishing, and the University of Huddersfield Press have entered into … Continuer la lecture de « University of Huddersfield Press Becomes First to Use Hosted Janeway Service for Journals »
« This document sets out the UK government’s reflections on the Ninth EU Framework Programme for Research and Innovation (FP9). (…) »
« We’re going to do the first full review of our open access policy. Robert Kiley, Head of Open Research, explains … Continuer la lecture de « Wellcome is going to review its open access policy »
« Creative Nation uses official, open and web data to map the creative industries in the UK, their evolution, contribution to … Continuer la lecture de « Creative Nation – How the creative industries are powering the UK’s nations and regions »
« The 2017 report, Changing publishing ecologies: A landscape study of new university presses & academic-led publishing, shows a discernible increase … Continuer la lecture de « Re-envisioning scholarly publishing: new university presses and academic-led publishing in the UK [diaporama] »
« Over eighty university libraries have signed an open letter to Taylor & Francis rejecting their new policy of locking content … Continuer la lecture de « 80 University Libraries in UK, Ireland “Reject Taylor & Francis Opportunistic Change of Contract” »
« The UK Research Councils have today (Wednesday 7th February) published a statement on the responsible use of metrics and signed … Continuer la lecture de « Research Councils UK sign up to Responsible Research Metrics Declaration »
« We are proud to announce that Kopernio has received funding and additional support from Innovate UK, the UK Government’s innovation … Continuer la lecture de « Academic Software “Kopernio” Receives Funding from Innovate UK to Accelerate One-Click Journal Article Access for Academics and Researchers Worldwide »
« We would like to announce some changes to our Peer Review College. From March 29th we will be removing our … Continuer la lecture de « Royaume-Uni: AHRC: About the new Data Management Plan »
« In July 2017, the Wellcome Trust updated their policy on the management and sharing of research outputs. This policy helps … Continuer la lecture de « In Conversation with the Wellcome Trust – sharing & managing research outputs »
« À un moment où la nature exacte et l’organisation des relations futures entre le Royaume-Uni et l’Union européenne sont encore … Continuer la lecture de « Communiqué de presse : Les trois Académies des sciences du Royaume-Uni, de l’Allemagne et de la France recommandent dans une déclaration commune de consolider les collaborations scientifiques et de recherche entre le Royaume-Uni et l’Europe »
« Options available to authors to make their work open access are on the rise. Adoption of open access itself is … Continuer la lecture de « Adoption of open access is rising – but so too are its costs »
« UCL Press is launching a new open access megajournal that will provide academics and students with ground-breaking research free of … Continuer la lecture de « UCL launches open access megajournal to help solve the world’s biggest challenges »
« Along with the Universities of Southampton and London South Bank, EThOS and DataCite UK have been investigating if having persistent … Continuer la lecture de « Workshop report: Identifiers for UK theses »
« A report commissioned by Universities UK (UUK) and conducted by UUK’s Open Access Coordination Group, including information analytics business Elsevier, … Continuer la lecture de « More than half of UK-authored research articles are made accessible for public view within 12 months, new Universities UK report shows »
« This independent review, carried out by Professor Dame Wendy Hall and Jérôme Pesenti reports on how the Artificial Intelligence industry … Continuer la lecture de « Growing the artificial intelligence industry in the UK (.pdf) »
« The recent ‘Consultation on the second Research Excellence Framework’ (REF) in the UK contains an annex that signals the extension … Continuer la lecture de « Cost estimates of an open access mandate for monographs in the UK’s third Research Excellence Framework »
“By « open access” to this literature, we mean its free availability on the public internet, permitting any users to read, … Continuer la lecture de « Open in order to…discover buried connections: Text and Data Mining »
« Le physicien Stephen Hawking a décidé de rendre sa thèse accessible à tous, en donnant son accord pour l’intégrer dans … Continuer la lecture de « Vous pouvez désormais lire gratuitement la thèse de Stephen Hawking sur l’expansion de l’univers »
« BBC Research and Development has launched a five-year research partnership with eight UK Universities, including the University of Manchester, to … Continuer la lecture de « NaCTeM involved in research partnership with the BBC to unlock the potential of data in the media »
« The On Demand document supply service provided by the British Library to non-commercial UK institutions has been extended to institutions … Continuer la lecture de « British Library On Demand service extends to ‘least developed’ countries »
« The aim of this guide is to make a start towards exposing the breadth of content (mostly library-subscribed) that may … Continuer la lecture de « University of Cambridge: LibGuide: Text & Data Mining (TDM) »
« Within the world of publishing, we are seeing some new trends emerge. Born from a desire to change the current … Continuer la lecture de « JISC: The push and pull towards new models of publishing »
« (…) The first observation on the UK repository landscape has to be how rich it is. It is hard to … Continuer la lecture de « Reflections on the (UK) Open Access Repository Landscape »
« We at ContentMine are a non-profit NGO from Cambridge UK, who are practitioners on the forefront of text data mining … Continuer la lecture de « A practical view on text data mining from ContentMine »
« The British Library is to lead an 18-month scoping project to establish the demand for and possible shape of a … Continuer la lecture de « British Library to investigate possibility of a ‘single digital presence’ for UK public libraries »
« With the support of a Research Data Strategy since 2010, the Library has been active in services for research data … Continuer la lecture de « Announcing the new British Library Research Data Strategy »
« Le JISC (Joint Information Systems Committe – UK ) construit un data pilot pour un service de données ( Research Data … Continuer la lecture de « Le “Research Data Shared Service” du Jisc intègre une solution de préservation à long terme »
« Each year since 2013, Jisc Collections has asked UK institutions to submit data on their article processing charges (APCs). Last … Continuer la lecture de « JISC : Article processing charges in 2016 »
« John McNaught, deputy director of NaCTeM, gave a talk at the Text and Data Mining Symposium at the University of … Continuer la lecture de « NaCTeM talk at University of Cambridge mentioned in blog »
« Sometimes the best way to find a solution is to just get the different stakeholders talking to each other – … Continuer la lecture de « U. of Cambridge Office of Scholarly Communication Blog: Next steps for Text & Data Mining »
« Britons could obtain more control over what happens to personal information under proposals outlined by the government. (…) The proposals … Continuer la lecture de « UK data protection laws to be overhauled »
