« This reflection paper discusses three selected issues associated with the so-called « transformative agreements » (TAs) made between consortia and publishers. The first issue addresses the lack of transformation that, despite the name, characterises TAs. The second issue takes a more prognostic approach and considers the potential implications of a transformation from…
« (…) DeepGreen is an automated delivery service for open access articles. Originally conceived to take advantage of the so-called open access component—a secondary publication right in Alliance and National licences in Germany to promote green open access—it aims to streamline open access processes by automating the distribution of full-text articles…
« PhD students are a key audience that needs to be reached as a matter of priority if we are to transform research practices and make open science a default practice. With more than 4000 PhD students each year, the Sorbonne University Alliance, an alliance of 6 higher education institutions, decided…
« Considérées longtemps comme des sciences pouvant fonctionner sans instrument, les sciences humaines et sociales (SHS) ont été absentes des grands plans d’équipements pour la recherche jusqu’au début des années 2000. Avec le développement de l’informatisation, il s’est toutefois imposé que disposer d’équipements nationaux, européens ou internationaux était devenu indispensable aux…
« How to Begin the OA Transition: a guide for smaller and specialist publishers provides detailed
advice and guidance for both independent book publishers and those who work with larger
publishing partners.
UKRI, in partnership with the Association of Learned and Professional Society Publishers
(ALPSP), the British Academy,…
« Ce tutoriel présente la procédure pour enregistrer une archive ouverte (portail institutionnel HAL ou archive institutionnelle d’établissement) auprès du service OpenAIRE Provider, disponible sur le site OpenAIRE. (…) »
« (…) OpenAIRE, a leading European infrastructure supporting Open Science, and LA Referencia and REDClara, the Latin American federated network for open scholarly communication, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to formalize and deepen their decade-long collaboration in fostering Open Science and interoperability between Europe and Latin America. (…) »
« This study investigates factors influencing the deposit of academic publications and research data in open access repositories by Spanish researchers. (…) »
« The guidelines on the AI system definition explain the practical application of the legal concept, as anchored in the AI Act. (…) »
« FAIR and Open research data sharing is becoming more and more ubiquitous. The rationale behind this trend and policy imperative includes improving efficiency and reproducibility, advancing interdisciplinary research, and driving uptake and innovation. However, the actual impact of research data sharing in academic, economic, or societal contexts, is less well…
