« arXiv’s 2024 Annual Report is now available online! arXiv began publishing annual reports in 2020 to give our community a summary of arXiv’s initiatives, accomplishments, and financial activities each year. (…) »
« En collaboration avec nos partenaires en édition universitaire, Coalition Publica a préparé un outil de planification stratégique destiné aux revues qui souhaitent se conformer aux pratiques exemplaires et aux exigences en matière de libre accès diamant, en vue du programme d’aide aux revues savantes (ARS) de 2028. (…) »
« Multilingualism is increasingly recognised as a cornerstone of inclusive, pluralistic, and sustainable societies, as well as of open and equitable scholarly communication. International frameworks such as UNESCO’s 2003 Recommendation on Multilingualism and the 2021 Recommendation on Open Science, alongside initiatives like the 2019 Helsinki Initiative, have underscored its role in…
« The Omeka Team has long had a commitment to interoperability and reuse facilitated through structured metadata – from the principles that fueled Omeka Classic’s initial design to the decision to put linked open data at the heart of the data model for Omeka S. As a result, we are committed…
« (…) Over the next five months we’re migrating OpenAlex to a new, better codebase; our schema won’t change, but some data (5%) will, and we’ll add over 50 million new works. (…) »
« Academic publishing stands at a critical juncture where accessibility has become more than just a compliance requirement. It’s an ethical imperative — and an opportunity for innovation.
While open access has revolutionized how research reaches readers, true accessibility encompasses a broader spectrum of considerations that institutions, publishers, and service…
« The landscape of scholarly communication is undergoing a profound transformation, driven by the principles of Open Science. Policies and mandates for Open Access, FAIR research data, and FAIR research software (Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, Reusable) practices are quietly revolutionizing…
« The FAIR principles—Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, and Reusable—are a cornerstone for aligning data management and sharing with good practices in academic research and scholarship. These principles
« This study examines academic monograph publishing in the humanities and social sciences across the United States and Europe to understand how current business models are functioning for their consumer base, namely libraries and authors. Through desk research and interviews with librarians, content aggregators, publishers, and authors, we gathered data on…
« This study conducts a quantitative analysis of the inclusion of open access (OA) academic books in the OpenAlex and Web of Science (WoS) databases from 2004 to 2023. It explores the differences
and trends between the two databases in terms of the number of OA books, annual variations, and…
