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« We need to break down the barriers that block access to research, to remove the hierarchies and change the incentives that drive research in the wrong directions. Octopus sets out to do all of this. By becoming the official and global primary research record, existing only to serve the needs…
« I was recently asked to speak at the sherif event Open Educational Resources: a viable solution? I took the opportunity to look back at the headline history of OER advocacy and activity internationally with a view to see how these might inform the future of OERs in…
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« The Government has published its response to its consultation on Intellectual Property and Artificial Intelligence
Following this consultation, the Government intends to amend copyright law to make it easier to analyse material for the purposes of machine learning, research and innovation. This will promote the use…
« En août 2021, UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) a publié une politique organisationnelle de libre accès qui s’applique aux publications financées par l’un de ses sept conseils de recherche, Research England et Innovate UK. Cette nouvelle politique est le résultat d’un…
« (…) Octopus is an innovative new open science platform created by Dr Alexanda Freeman that is designed to replace journals and papers as the place to establish priority and record your work in full detail. (…) »
« UK universities have reached a three-year agreement with Elsevier providing both unlimited open access publishing and access to paywalled journal articles for a significant reduction on current institutional spend. (…) »
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« On 24 February 2022, #UKRI held an information and good practice sharing event on its new Open Access Policy for research publications acknowledging UKRI funding, which applies to research articles from 1 April 2022 and monographs,…
« Supporting the transition to open access (OA) requires a multi-pronged approach. A key consideration for Jisc and UK institutions is how to put into practice the commitment to a diverse scholarly communication ecosystem. (…) »
« UKRI’s latest investment, ARCHER2, which became operational in 2021, is the UK’s most powerful supercomputer yet – putting world-leading capabilities in the hands of UK-based scientists. (…)
ARCHER2 is a 23-cabinet HPE Cray EX supercomputing system with an estimated peak performance of 28 PFLOP/s. The machine has 5,860 compute…
« The long-awaited Open Access (OA) policy from UK Research and Innovation (UKRI), the UK’s leading research funder, is here. UKRI will provide almost £50 million ($67 million) per annum of its annual £8 billion ($10 billion) budget to support stakeholders in implementing the…
