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« (…) Against the backdrop of the information introduced above regarding diamond OA, the aim of this Special Issue is to collect contributions that analyse diamond OA publishing models from all perspectives. It seeks to contribute to our understanding of the operation of such journals, explore their strengths and weaknesses, and…
« The main objective of the open access (OA) movement is to make scientific literature freely available to everyone. This may be of particular importance to researchers in lower-income countries, who often face barriers due to high subscription costs. In this article, we address this issue by analysing over time the…
« (…) The purpose of IFLA’s Open Access vocabulary is to collate the most widely used terms and definitions, with reference to official statements or other documents where these terms are defined. It is intended to be an easy-to-read reference guide. As new terminology and definitions are regularly created, it is…
« Understanding the sustainability of institutional publishers and service providers
(IPSPs) constitutes a key step in the DIAMAS project. This research report has one main
objective: to investigate what financial sustainability means for institutional publishing
in Europe and the workforce involved in it. (…) »
« Diamond open access (OA) journals offer a publishing model that is free for both authors and readers, but their lack of indexing in major bibliographic databases presents challenges in assessing the uptake of these journals. Furthermore, OA characteristics such as publication language and country of publication have often been used…
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« Too often, the methods described in research papers are not reproducible because the code and/or data are simply not provided. As a result, it is hardly possible to verify the results and build upon these works. The Open Science movement is meant to fix this by fostering the unhindered spreading…
« Today marks a significant milestone as the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF) announces a new Open Access policy, representing a departure from traditional practices. This policy will cease support for individual article publishing fees, known as APCs, and mandate the use of preprints while advocating for…
« This framework is the main output of a Knowledge Exchange (KE) study titled Approaches to scaling up reproducibility in research organisations. It will assist research institutions to understand how reproducibility can be scaled up internally. (…) »
« Reproducibility is vital in ensuring the quality and integrity of research. This Knowledge Exchange report and accompanying framework is the main outcome of a study which identifies how reproducibility can be enhanced within research institutions and the stakeholder groups who have a part to play in this process.
This…
