MORE 'OPEN-ACCESS' POSTS
Meeting Proceedings: “Libraries Bridging Boundaries: Challenges & Strategies for Global Openness. IFLA Division D Midterm Meeting: Koç University, Istanbul, Türkiye, June 5-7, 2024”
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Ed. Note: Slides For All Presentations and Other Materials are Available Here —- The papers listed below were published online on February 17, 2025. The full text of each paper can be accessed clicking the link below. The meeting was a, “collaborative effort by the IFLA Academic and Research Libraries Section, IFLA Acquisition and Collection […]
Proceedings of a Workshop—in Brief: Publishing in the Age of Open Science
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The document linked below was published online by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM). Title Publishing in the Age of Open Science—Proceedings of a Workshop About the Event On February 21-22, 2024, the Chemical Sciences Roundtable of the National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine hosted a workshop, Publishing in the Age […]
Journal Article: “DeepGreen—A Data Hub for the Distribution of Scholarly Articles From Publishers to Open Access Repositories in Germany”
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The article linked below (full text) was recently published by Learned Publishing. Title DeepGreen—A Data Hub for the Distribution of Scholarly Articles From Publishers to Open Access Repositories in Germany Authors Tomasz Stompor Zuse Institute Berlin (ZIB), Kooperativer Bibliotheksverbund Berlin-Brandenburg, Berlin, Germany Heinz Pampel Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Berlin School of Library and Information Science, Berlin, […]
Journal Article: “From Data Creator to Data Reuser: Distance Matters”
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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”
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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
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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 […]
New Data: Fully OA Journals Output Shrank in 2023, But Hybrid OA Made Up the Lost Ground
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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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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
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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 […]
