« Despite growing interest in Open Access (OA) to scholarly literature, there is an unmet need for large-scale, up-to-date, and reproducible studies assessing the prevalence and characteristics of OA. We address…
« This tenth edition is more than ever a reference tool for all those involved in higher education and research as well as for everyone who aspires to greater knowledge and…
« L’exception pédagogique et de recherche est une des exceptions au droit d’auteur (voir l’article L122-5.3° e) du Code de la propriété intellectuelle). Entrée dans la loi française…
« La future directive européenne sur le droit d’auteur contiendra des dispositions en faveur du text and data mining (exploration de données, TDM). À l’heure où les mesures juridiques envisagées font…
« For the past few years, publishers around the world have engaged in a sustained campaign to hold up Canada as proof that making fair dealing more flexible for education will…
« Tony Hey charts the progress of the US and UK Open Science movement
(…) Nobel laureate Ken Wilson called computation the “third paradigm” of scientific research, where computational science…
« This House of Commons briefing paper answers some frequently asked questions about international and EU students in the UK. It sets out statistics in this area and outlines policy issues…
« This document provides an overview of European databases and repositories for research output within the social sciences and humanities.
The overview is a result of a survey conducted within the…
« In 2003, PLOS published its first research article and this month we’re proud to announce that we have now published more than 200,000 research articles across our seven Open Access…
« In the days immediately following the launch of the Initiative for Open Citations (I4OC) in April this year, some major names in scholarly publishing made the decision…