« The Major Atmospheric Gamma Imaging Cherenkov (MAGIC) Telescopes (from the Cherenkov Telescope Array – CTA – one of the ESFRIs supported by ESCAPE) are dedicated to the observation of gamma rays from galactic and extragalactic sources in the very high energy range…
« Open research data are increasingly recognized as a quality indicator and an important resource to increase transparency, robustness and collaboration in science. However, no standardized way of reporting Open Data in publications exists, making it difficult to find shared datasets and assess the prevalence of Open Data in an automated…
« The European Commission’s FAIRsFAIR project and the Research on Research Institute (RoRI) will partner on a new initiative to build open source software tools and systems with the potential to transform uptake of the FAIR principles by researchers. (…) »
« This application suggests open access journals based on their similarity to a draft abstract submitted by the user. It is meant for authors who are trying to discover suitable target journals for their work. The results are meant to be serendipitous; the goal is to uncover unexpected but relevant journals
« Multilinguality is a key component for EU citizens to be united in diversity. Seamless communication is essential when it comes to cross-border information exchange. In a highly digitised and globalised world, it is vital to be able to understand each other even if you do not speak the same language.…
« Here at COPIM, we are more and more getting into the groove of using PubPub for all sorts of purposes, and the team is developing a growing body of reports around the variety of workshops that have already taken place. (…) »
« Repositories increasingly accept research outputs and associated artifacts that underlie reported findings, leading to potential changes in the demand for data curation and repository services. This paper describes a curation tool that responds to this challenge by economizing and optimizing curation efforts. The curation tool is implemented at Yale University’s…
« Publishers commonly require authors to sign exclusive publishing agreements which restrict what authors can do with their research findings, including making articles Open Access in line with their funders’ requirements. To address this problem, cOAlition S has developed a Rights Retention Strategy, which will empower their…
« « Cela a l’air ennuyeux, mais c’est essentiel. » (1)
Non sans humour, un éditorial de Nature résume le défi qui attend les chercheurs invités à produire des plans de gestion des données, désormais considérés comme un livrable obligatoire par les organismes de financement de…