Schmidt, Birgit, Pascal Calarco, Iryna Kuchma, and Kathleen Shearer."Time to...
On the one hand, libraries are at the forefront of the digital transformation and digital information infrastructures, on the other, they manage and curate cultural heritage collections. This brings...
View ArticleGhavimi, Behnam, Philipp Mayr, Sahar Vahdati, and Christoph...
Scientific full text papers are usually stored in separate places than their underlying research datasets. Authors typically make references to datasets by mentioning them for example by using their...
View ArticleSchmidt, Birgit, Arvid Deppe, Julien Bordier, and Tony Ross-Hellauer."Peer...
Openness in peer review is no longer a terra incognita. However, there remains a need for further experimentation and careful evaluation of its advantages and disadvantages in practice. OpenAIRE, the...
View ArticleMargoni, Thomas, Roberto Caso, Rossana Ducato, Paolo Guarda, and Valentina...
Open Access' main goal is not the subversion of publishers' role as driving actors in an oligopolistic market characterized by reduced competition and higher prices. OA's main function is to be found...
View ArticleVan Edig, Xenia."Interactive Public Peer ReviewTM: an innovative approach to...
Besides providing open access to the article, Copernicus Publications provides open access to the peer review via its Interactive Public Peer Review™. In this process, a public discussion among the...
View ArticleKulawik, Bernd."“If there are documents you really care about: Print them...
With theses words (only “documents” substituted for the original “photos”) Vint Cerf, one of the ‘fathers of the internet’ and now Google Vice President, warned in 2015 that all our photos – and...
View ArticleOrth, Astrid, Nancy Pontika, and David Ball."FOSTER’s Open Science Training...
FOSTER is an EU project aiming at identifying, enriching and providing training content on relevant Open Science topics in support of implementing EC's Open Science Agenda in the European Research...
View ArticleMabile, Laurence, Paola De Castro, Elena Bravo, Barbara Parodi, Mogens...
The BRIF is an ongoing initiative that encompasses reflections and actions from various stakeholders (researchers, funders, industrials, editors) towards i/ standardised identification schemes and...
View ArticleNielsen, Fiona, and Nadezda Kovalevskaya."Genome sharing projects around the...
Access to raw experimental research data and data reuse is a common hurdle in scientific research. Despite the mounting requirements from funding agencies that the raw data is deposited as soon as (or...
View ArticleKutz, Angelika."SCOAP3/SCOAP3-DH – Gold Open Access in High Energy Physics."...
SCOAP3 is a global partnership which converts high-quality subscription journals in the field of High-Energy Physics to Open Access through redirection of existing subscription funds. Since January 1,...
View ArticleChan, Leslie, and Fernando Loizides. Expanding Perspectives on Open Science:...
Twenty-one years ago, the term ‘electronic publishing’ promised all manner of potential that the Web and network technologies could bring to scholarly communication, scientific research and technical...
View ArticleHarding, Rachel J.. "Open Science and Accelerating Discovery in Rare and...
New medicines for many diseases, in particular neurodegenerative disorders, are not forthcoming, despite patient demands and billions of dollars spent on biomedical research globally. Traditional...
View ArticleHillyer, Rebecca, Alejandro Posada, Denisse Albornoz, Leslie Chan, and Angela...
What is open science and under what conditions could it contribute towards addressing persistent development challenges? How could we re-imagine and enrich open science so that it is inclusive of local...
View ArticleChan, Leslie, and Fernando Loizides. "Preface." In Expanding Perspectives on...
The term “electronic publishing” sounds a bit quaint today. But 21 years ago when the ELPUB conference series first started, the term promised all manner of potential that the Web and network...
View ArticleMarra, Monica. "Arxiv-Based Commenting Resources By and For Astrophysicists...
This paper results to be the first, though absolutely initial, overview of commenting platforms and other web 2.0 resources which were born for and within the astrophysical research community, from...
View ArticleELSABRY, ElHassan. "Claims About Benefits of Open Access to Society (Beyond...
This study tries to systematically identify claims about societal benefits of Open Access by analyzing different documents written by Open Access supporters. Three types of documents are used: key...
View ArticleEve, Martin Paul, , and Johan Rooryck. "The Transition to Open Access: The...
In this article, we explore the state of the OA market and the current situation with respect to offsetting deals in the Netherlands. We then offer a case study of the LingOA model for a transition to...
View ArticleAppel, Andre Luiz, Maria Lucia Maciel, and Sarita Albagli. "Rethinking...
This paper's main objective is to present and discuss some results of a research project in progress on issues currently in debate on open scholarly journals dedicated to the publication of research...
View ArticleZervas, Marios, Petros Artemi, and Stamatios Giannoulakis. "Open Access...
Today an increasing number of researchers and scientists follow Open Access. Open Access is a movement that offers researchers and the academic community the opportunity to share and access academic...
View ArticleNeylon, Cameron. "Openness in Scholarship: A Return to Core Values?" In...
The debate over the meaning, and value, of open movements has intensified. The fear of co-option of various efforts from Open Access to Open Data is driving a reassessment and re-definition of what is...
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