Der Arbeitskreis Forum 13+ ist ein unabhängiger Arbeitskreis von Expert*innen aus deutschen Bibliothekskonsortien als Akteuren der überregionalen Lizenzierung, von Open-Access-Infrastrukturprojekten, Hochschulbibliotheken, des Deutschen Bibliotheksverbandes (dbv) und der Deutschen Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG). Ziel der Aktivitäten ist der Austausch zu Fragen rund um die Modellierung und praktische Implementierung von Open-Access-Transformationsverträgen sowie die Koordination von Verhandlungen mit kleinen und mittelgroßen Verlagen bzw. Fachgesellschaften.
How open are hybrid journals in transformative agreements? You can analyse progress made over time by open license, publisher and country. You can also monitor the availability of publisher-provided metadata in Crossref.
This helper includes key resources on rights retention for institutions and researchers: including examples of rights retention policies, support documents and guidelines and a key reading list.
The purpose of the Global Summit on Diamond Open Access is to bring the Diamond OA community together in a dialogue between journal editors, organizations, experts, and stakeholders from all continents. This unique event consists in a series of hybrid and multilingual events organized from 23 to 27 October 2023 in Toluca (Mexico) by Redalyc, UAEMéx, AmeliCA, UNESCO, CLACSO, UÓR, ANR, cOAlition S, OPERAS and Science Europe.
Diamond Open Access (DOA), also Publikationen ohne Gebühren für Leser*innen und Autor*innen (siehe Definition des DIAMAS-Konsortiums), sind entscheidend für den nachhaltigen und fairen Zugang zu wissenschaftlicher Forschung.
Pr. Vincent Larivière Vincent Larivière is a full Professor at the École de bibliothéconomie et des sciences de l’information at the Université de Montréal (EBSI), where he teaches bibliometrics and research methods in information science while supervising numerous emerging researchers. He holds the first UNESCO Chair on Open Science and is co-holder of the Chaire […]
The European Diamond Capacity Hub (EDCH) is a collective that provides services for Diamond Open Access Publishers, Service Providers, and Tools & Technology Providers.
Accessible publication of the results, data and ideas arising from research is a fundamental part of how science functions, how it advances, and how scientific evidence is used in different settings, from health care to disaster response to education. The future of scientific publishing matters to everyone.
The Journal of Electronic Publishing is an open access journal that publishes research about contemporary scholarly and digital publishing issues and practices. At its inception in January 1995, JEP carved out an important niche by recognizing that print communication was in the throes of significant change, and that digital communication would become an important—and in some cases predominant—means for transmitting published information.
Westminster Papers in Communication and Culture (WPCC) wishes to engage international scholars in a critical debate about the relationship between communication, culture and society in the 21st century.
Copim is a community of people and organisations who collaborate on community-led and values-driven initiatives, which help to support open access authors, publishers and readers.
Thoth is a non-profit, open metadata management and dissemination platform. Thoth offers comprehensive solutions for metadata management, distribution, archiving, and DOI registration, empowering publishers to efficiently manage and disseminate their scholarly works.
OSMI brings together institutions and individuals involved in monitoring open science. OSMI aims to encourage the adoption of open science monitoring principles and to promote their practical implementation.
This dashboard provides an overview of several Open Science-related metrics in the Department of Earth Sciences at Freie Universität Berlin. It may be used by researchers as well as the department administration to evaluate the status and uptake trends and developments of Open Science practices. Such practices are addressed in several university policy documents (see for example the Open Access Policy of FU Berlin, the Research Data Policy of FU Berlin and the Mission Statement for Open Science at the Berlin University Alliance). The dashboard is under continuous development and more metrics may be added in the future.
Open Repository is the hosted repository platform from Atmire, leading repository services provider. Enhanced DSpace. Easily upload, manage, preserve and disseminate your organization's content. Curate articles, images, video, research data and metadata
WikiFAIR is a set of ideas, instructions and helpful examples to archive the FAIR-Prinicples in research projects using Wikimedia systems and technologies. More specifically it's about integrating Wikimedia platforms in research data management to promote free knowledge, while reducing hurdles in building publishing infrastructure.
The Global Open Access Portal (GOAP) presents seamless access to a wide array of open access resources worldwide. Building on the past aspects, GOAP presently incorporates dynamic content sourced from publicly available information.
On September 12, 2024, Lieff Cabraser and co-counsel at Justice Catalyst Law filed a federal antitrust lawsuit on behalf of plaintiff Lucina Uddin in federal court in New York against six commercial publishers of academic journals, including Elsevier, Springer Nature, Taylor and Francis, Sage, Wiley, and Wolters Kluwer, on behalf of a proposed class of scientists and scholars who provided manuscripts or peer review, alleging that these publishers conspired to unlawfully appropriate billions of dollars that would otherwise have funded scientific research.
Prof. Ana María ist Professorin am Physikinstitut und Dozentin an der naturwissenschaftlichen Fakultät der Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM). Sie hat einen Master in Biophysik der Harvard University sowie einen Master und einen Doktor in Physik der UNAM.
Das DFG-Projekt Transform2Open widmet sich der Weiterentwicklung von Budgets, Kriterien, Kompetenzen und damit verbundenen Prozessen an wissenschaftlichen Einrichtungen rund um die finanziellen Dimensionen der Open-Access-Transformation.
An expanded collaboration agreement between CERN and the OAPEN Foundation sees the Laboratory directly hosting the OAPEN Library and the Directory of Open Access Books in its Data Centre
In seiner Kolumne beschäftigt sich der WIssenschaftsnarr mit dem kürzlich verkündeten Abschluss des DEALVertrags mit Elsevier Dieser zementiert jedoch das völlig aus der Zeit gefallene akademische Publikationswesen
Der Verlag Wiley gibt heute in einer Pressemitteilung bekannt, dass Wiley und das DEAL-Konsortium ihre Verhandlungen über einen neuen 5-Jahres-Vertrag ab dem Jahr 2024 erfolgreich abgeschlossen haben.
One of our improved services to the community is increased transparency. Accordingly, we have decided to publish a list of the journals added to and removed from our directory. Read the list. [Opens in new tab/window.] The lists are split over two tabs of the same spreadsheet. The list of journals removed starts from the…
Die Community Open4DE versammelt Dokumente, Daten und Ergebnisse, die im Kontext des Forschungsprojekts "Stand und Perspektiven einer Open-Access-Strategie für Deutschland – Open4DE" (Förderzeitraum 01.02.2021-30.04.2023) entstanden sind.
We are Virginia Tech’s digital-first, open access publisher. Based in the University Libraries, Virginia Tech Publishing (VTP) is committed to increasing the visibility, reach, and impact of research produced at the university. We publish scholarly and educational materials in multiple formats for wide dissemination and permanent preservation. In addition to full-service publishing, we offer a variety of specialized services to support the publishing needs of the Virginia Tech community.
