Open Access Archives
Journal Article: “From Data Creator to Data Reuser: Distance Matters”
The article (accepted for publication) was recently published by Harvard Data Science Review (HDSR). Title From Data Creator to Data Reuser: Distance Matters Authors Christine L. Borgman UCLA Paul GrothUniversity of Amsterdam Source Harvard Data Science Review (HDSR) DOI: 10.1162/99608f92.35d32cfc Abstract Sharing research data is necessary, but not sufficient, for data reuse. Open science policies […]
Research Article (preprint): “Charting Open Science Landscapes: A Systematized Review of US Academic Libraries’ Engagement in Open Research Practices”
Title Charting Open Science Landscapes: A Systematized Review of US Academic Libraries’ Engagement in Open Research Practices Authors Kristen L. Scotti Carnegie Mellon University Libraries Chenyue Jiao University of Illinois Urbana Champaign Melanie Gainey Carnegie Mellon University Libraries Emily Bongiovanni Carnegie Mellon University Libraries Emma Slayton Carnegie Mellon University Libraries Source via OSF Preprints DOI: […]
Harvard Law School Library Innovation Lab Announces Launch of Data.gov Archive
From a Library Innovation Lab Post: Today we released our archive of data.gov on source.coop. The 16TB collection includes over 311,000 datasets harvested during 2024 and 2025, a complete archive of federal public datasets linked by data.gov. It will be updated daily as new datasets are added to data.gov. This is the first release in our new data […]
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New Data: Fully OA Journals Output Shrank in 2023, But Hybrid OA Made Up the Lost Ground
From OASPA (Open Access Scholarly Publishers Association; Guest Post by Dan Pollock, Delta Think): OASPA members were invited to share their data to update our previous post on this topic, from January 2024. Information covers the number of open access articles across both fully OA and hybrid journals, and the licenses under which those articles were […]
Journal Article: “Building Community Through Data: The Value of a Researcher Driven Open Science Ecosystem”
The article (approved for publication manuscript) linked below was recently posted by the journal, Pain Medicine. Title Building Community Through Data: The Value of a Researcher Driven Open Science Ecosystem Authors Meredith C B Adams, MD, MS, et al. (17 co-authors) Source Pain Medicine DOI 10.1093/pm/pnaf003 From the Article Exponential scientific data growth presents challenges […]
Journal Article: “The Misalignment of Incentives in Academic Publishing and Implications For Journal Reform”
The article linked below was recently published by the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (PNAS). Title The Misalignment of Incentives in Academic Publishing and Implications For Journal Reform Authors Jennifer S. Trueblood (Indiana University), et al. (14 others) Source Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of […]
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AI: Authors Guild Launches “Human Authored” Certification to Preserve Authenticity in Literature; Delopments in Portico’s Work: 2024 in Review; Video Game History Museum Launches VGHF Digital Library; & More Headlines
AI How an AI-Ready National Data Library Would Help UK Science (preprint, via arXiv) Censorship Federal Court Orders Milwaukee County Jail to Stop Censorship of Books, Magazines, and Mail (via Journal Sentinel) France Publication of the 2024 French Open Science Monitor: Increased Sharing Of Research Data But Less Communication Of Clinical Trial Results (via Minister […]
U.S. Government Publishing Office (GPO) Joins Digital Preservation Coalition (DPC)
From a GPO Announcement: The U.S. Government Publishing Office (GPO) has joined the Digital Preservation Coalition (DPC), an international charitable foundation that supports digital preservation. GPO is joining a growing DPC community with 170 members in 24 countries worldwide. The DPC helps its members deliver resilient long-term access to digital content, such as that on GPO’s GovInfo, the […]
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The Coalition For Networked Information (CNI) Posts Winter 2025 Pre-Recorded Project Briefing Series Videos
From the Coalition For Networked Information (CNI) We invite you to view the nine videos in the Winter 2025 edition of our Pre-Recorded Project Briefing Series. Several briefings focus on generative artificial intelligence (AI) in research and scholarship, including concerns about its ethical use, its effective integration into tools, and support skill development. [Clip] A pair of briefings […]
Web of Science Announces Launch of Community Forum For Library Professionals; & More News Headlines
Clarivate Web of Science Announces Formation of Community Forum For Library Professionals Creative Commons (CC) Creative Commons Launches Its 2025-2028 Strategic Plan Public Libraries Video Recording: “Free for All: A Discussion with San Francisco City Librarian Michael Lambert & Former City Librarian Luis Herrera” (via SFPL/YouTube) Publishing The British Academy Selects Liverpool University Press As […]
