UKRI’s 2021 Open Access Policy
2024-04-11 18:38:37 | Report | Contributor(s): Caroline Winter | https://doi.org/10.25547/KNMA-DW96
In August 2021, UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) published an organizational open access policy that applies to publications supported by funding from any of its seven research councils, Research England, and Innovate UK. This new policy is the result of a consultation process that began in...
Le rapport The state of open data 2021
2024-04-11 18:38:02 | Report | Contributor(s): Caroline Winter | https://doi.org/10.25547/4G9P-T856
Le rapport The state of open data 2021 (en anglais seulement) a été publié en novembre 2021. Il est le sixième rapport de la série publiée par Springer Nature, Digital Science et Figshare et présente les résultats d’une enquête longitudinale de six ans qui a recueilli des données sur les...
The State of Open Data 2021 Report
2024-04-11 18:37:44 | Report | Contributor(s): Caroline Winter | https://doi.org/10.25547/7FHT-H570
The State of Open Data 2021 report was released in November 2021. It is the sixth report in the series published by Springer Nature, Digital Science, and Figshare and presents the findings of a six-year longitudinal survey that gathered data about “researcher motivations, challenges, perceptions...
Altmetrics for Research Evaluation
2024-04-11 18:37:03 | Report | Contributor(s): Caroline Winter | https://doi.org/10.25547/FE3W-AG83
In recent years, there have been numerous calls to change research evaluation policies to rely less on journal-level citation metrics such as the Journal Impact Factor (JIF), including two key international initiatives. The San Francisco Declaration on Research Assessment (DORA), developed at the...
Les mesures alternatives pour l’évaluation de la recherche
2024-04-11 18:36:07 | Report | Contributor(s): Caroline Winter | https://doi.org/10.25547/C7DE-C721
Ces dernières années, de nombreux appels ont été lancés pour modifier les politiques d’évaluation de la recherche afin de moins se compter sur les mesures de citation au niveau des revues telles que le Journal Impact Factor (JIF), y compris deux initiatives internationales clés. Le San Francisco...
The PKP and SciELO’s Renewed Partnership
2024-04-11 18:35:33 | Report | Contributor(s): Caroline Winter | https://doi.org/10.25547/BQ1X-NW87
In December 2021, The Public Knowledge Project (PKP) announced its newest development partner: Scientific Electronic Library Online (SciELO). In renewing this collaborative relationship between the two organizations that dates to 2007, SciELO joins the PKP’s other development partners.
Le partenariat renouvelé entre PKP et SciELO
2024-04-11 18:34:30 | Report | Contributor(s): Caroline Winter | https://doi.org/10.25547/63VC-R976
En décembre 2021, le Public Knowledge Project (PKP) a annoncé son nouveau partenaire de développement : Scientific Electronic Library Online (SciELO). En renouvelant cette relation de collaboration entre les deux organismes qui date de 2007, SciELO se joint aux les autres partenaires de...
Le projet de la décolonisation des métadonnées de Canadiana du RCDR
2024-04-11 18:33:22 | Report | Contributor(s): Caroline Winter, Jesse Thomas-Kern | https://doi.org/10.25547/7M3D-TA63
En janvier 2022, le Réseau canadien de documentation pour la recherche (RCDR) a annoncé que la première phase de ses efforts pour décoloniser les métadonnées des collections Canadiana était achevée. Ce projet en trois phases a été initialement défini dans le cadre du plan stratégique 2019-2024 du...
CRKN’s Decolonizing Canadiana Metadata Project
2024-04-11 18:31:04 | Report | Contributor(s): Caroline Winter, Jesse Thomas-Kern | https://doi.org/10.25547/Z6TD-VR11
In January 2022, the Canadian Research Knowledge Network (CRKN) announced that the first phase of its efforts to decolonize the metadata in the Canadiana collections was complete. This three-phase project was initially set out as part of CRKN’s 2019–2024 Strategic Plan and falls under its first...
Open Access Monographs Update
2024-04-11 18:29:30 | Report | Contributor(s): Caroline Winter | https://doi.org/10.25547/YJQF-5E87
As discussed in the observation “Open Access Monographs,” published in March 2021, increasing attention has been paid in recent years to strategies for successfully publishing open access (OA) monographs and other long-form publications such as book chapters. Martin Eve and Anthony Cond described...
Une mise à jour sur les monographies en libre accès
2024-04-11 18:29:02 | Report | Contributor(s): Caroline Winter | https://doi.org/10.25547/BGB1-FK72
Comme indiqué dans l’observation « Les monographies en libre accès », publiée en mars 2021, une attention croissante a été accordée ces dernières années aux stratégies pour publier avec succès des monographies en libre accès et d’autres publications de versions longues que des chapitres de livre....
Le mémo Nelson : Une politique d’accès public mis à jour aux États-Unis
2024-04-11 18:27:19 | Report | Contributor(s): Caroline Winter | https://doi.org/10.25547/5V2Q-9980
Le 25 août 2022, l’Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) des États-Unis a publié un mémo intitulé Ensuring free, immediate, and equitable access to federally funded research et un communiqué de presse l’accompagnant. Ce mémo, appelé le mémo Nelson parce qu’il a été écrit par Alondra...
The Nelson Memo: Ensuring Free, Immediate, and Equitable Access to Federally Funded Research in the US
2024-04-11 18:25:10 | Report | Contributor(s): Caroline Winter | https://doi.org/10.25547/2K93-PD42
On August 25, 2022, the US Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) released a memo called Ensuring Free, Immediate, and Equitable Access to Federally Funded Researchand an accompanying media release. This memo, dubbed the Nelson Memo after Alondra Nelson, then acting Director of the OSTP,...
Un plan d’action pour faire avancer le libre accès diamant
2024-04-11 18:24:32 | Report | Contributor(s): Caroline Winter | https://doi.org/10.25547/AWE6-JG87
En mars 2022, Science Europe, cOAlition S, Open Scholarly Communication in the European Research Area for Social Sciences and Humanities (OPERAS) et l’Agence nationale de la recherche ont annoncé la publication du document Action Plan for Diamond Open Access (Ancion et al. 2022). Ce plan d’action...
An Action Plan for Advancing Diamond Open Access
2024-04-11 18:24:01 | Report | Contributor(s): Caroline Winter | https://doi.org/10.25547/GXSS-T393
In March 2022, Science Europe, cOAlition S, Open Scholarly Communication in the European Research Area for Social Sciences and Humanities (OPERAS), and the French National Research Agency announced the release of an Action Plan for Diamond Open Access (Ancion et al. 2022). This Action Plan...
International Open Access Week 2022, October 22–30
2024-04-11 18:22:43 | Report | Contributor(s): Caroline Winter | https://doi.org/10.25547/S9P9-GP57
The 15th annual International Open Access Week ran from October 24–30. This year’s theme was “Open for Climate Justice,” acknowledging that the widespread effects of climate change are experienced differently by different groups of people. One of the ways this injustice manifests is through...
La Semaine internationale du libre accès 2022, le 22–30 octobre
2024-04-11 18:22:13 | Report | Contributor(s): Caroline Winter | https://doi.org/10.25547/R1ZR-BZ62
La 15e Semaine internationale du libre accès s’est déroulée du 24 au 30 octobre. Le thème de cette année était « Ouvert à la justice climatique », reconnaissant que les effets généralisés du changement climatique sont vécus différemment par différents groupes de personnes. Une des façons dont...
La consolidation du marché et la communication savante
2024-04-11 18:21:19 | Report | Contributor(s): Caroline Winter, Maggie Sardino | https://doi.org/10.25547/B35Y-H096
Au cours de la dernière décennie ou plus, une tendance vers la consolidation du marché a été observée dans l’écosystème des communications savantes, avec moins d’entreprises détenant des parts croissantes du marché. Une étude de Data Think a estimé qu’en 2021, les très grands éditeurs (ceux qui...
Market Consolidation and Scholarly Communications
2024-04-11 18:20:56 | Report | Contributor(s): Caroline Winter, Maggie Sardino | https://doi.org/10.25547/CZ92-S769
For the past decade or more, a trend has been observed in the scholarly communications ecosystem toward market consolidation, with fewer companies owning increasing shares of the market. A study by Data Think estimated that, in 2021, very large publishers (those with more than 500 journals)...
Open Access in the Humanities and Social Sciences in Canada: A Conversation
2024-04-11 18:19:21 | Report | Contributor(s): Canadian Federation for the Humanities And Social Sciences (federationhss.ca) | https://doi.org/10.25547/K11B-A998
Over the last decade, Open Access (OA) has gained support among researchers and policymakers, with increasingly vocal advocacy for free online access to scholarly work. While incorporating Open Access policies in Canada reflects a rapidly changing publishing landscape, with the rise of...
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