« (…) La loi donne aux organismes fédéraux l’obligation de publier toutes leurs informations sous forme de données ouvertes, dans des formats normalisés et non propriétaires — de manière à ne pas empêcher leur utilisation ou réutilisation — et sous licence ouverte — pour que les données soient disponibles sans frais…
« The U.S. National Library of Medicine (NLM), the world’s largest biomedical library, announces the launch of Medicine on Screen: Films and Essays from NLM—replacing Medical Movies on the Web which debuted in 2013—expanding NLM’s engagement with researchers from a variety of disciplines who use the medium…
« The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) and the Social Science Research Council (SSRC) gathered more than 30 leaders of scholarly communities, research libraries, and funding organizations in December 2018 to identify a shared agenda and collaborative actions for promoting a more equitable, open, scholarly publishing infrastructure. This report on the…
« Amplifying Impact: LYRASIS and DuraSpace announce their intent to merge, forming a robust new home for Community-Supported Programs and Services. (…) »
« On January 14, 2019, the Open, Public, Electronic, and Necessary (OPEN) Government Data Act was signed into law. The OPEN Government Data Act was included in the Foundations for Evidence-Based Policymaking Act (H.R.4174) as Title II. The open data proposal will require federal agencies to publish their information online, using…
« (…) Harvard Library and the MIT Libraries are committed to fostering a scholarly communications environment which advances the values of openness, equitable access, transparency, responsible stewardship, and flexible reuse. Aligned with these commitments, we are in broad support of Plan S and its goals to ensure that publicly funded research…
« In 2014, UC Press and the California Digital Library were awarded a grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to build a digital book production system, which has now become known as Editoria. The vision behind Editoria was…
« Arm librarians with instructional content and tools in digital scholarships and digital humanities. Enable librarians to build foundations for digital scholarship centers and services. »
« Two of the world’s largest biomedical research funders have backed a plan to make all papers resulting from work they fund open access on publication by 2020. (…) »
« The News Study research report presents findings about how a sample of U.S. college students gather information and engage with news in the digital age. Results are included from an online survey of 5,844 respondents and telephone interviews with 37 participants from 11 U.S. colleges and universities selected for their…