Attention, researchers: join the webinar "Open access book policies: The author’s experience"! This event in the #PALOMERA Series explores what it's like to publish an OA book & author experiences of policy mandates 📅Wed 2 Oct - 15:00-16:00 CEST openaccessbooksnetwork.hcommons.org/2024/09/09/ope…

PKP is pleased to announce that its community-driven #OpenJournalSystems will underpin Open Research Europe's #OpenAccess publishing platform! Learn more: pkp.sfu.ca/2024/09/12/ojs… Open Research Europe European Commission Simon Fraser University SFU Library Publishing@SFU #AcademicChatter #ScholComm

The EC moves nearer the collective, non-profit #OpenAccess vision for the European Research Area. Open Research Europe starts its journey onto open source open infrastructure that will benefit not only European researchers but the tens of thousands of journals around the world on OJS

Linguist friends: I can highly recommend collaboration with OPERAS !

One of the many reasons why authors need to retain their rights. Who is in control of your dissemination of YOUR paper? Don't stand for it. Speak to your librarian for advice. #RightsRetention

Congratulations to OLH (The Open Library of Humanities) who have launched the new diamond open access journal 𝘍𝘳𝘦𝘦 & 𝘌𝘲𝘶𝘢𝘭 (freeandequaljournal.org) created by the editorial team that resigned en masse from Philosophy & Public Affairs earlier this year. freeandequaljournal.org

Stasera vi lasciamo con le prove della Sinfonia n. 2 di Brahms condotte sul podio della Philharmonic-Symphony Orchestra di New York da Bruno Walter, nato oggi a Berlino nel 1876. Buona notte, amici

DON'T MISS: Registration for the #PALOMERA conference is now open! Join the project team in person or online to hear about the project outcomes & discuss #OABooks policies. 📅 28th of October ✍️Find out more information & register here: operas-eu.org/projects/palom…

Please can we stop using the word “top” when describing anything research-related: top researchers, top journals, top institutions, top positions. It reinforces false hierarchies that mitigate against the broad diversity of contributions needed for research to succeed.

Sarah Vaughan performing “September In The Rain” live in Sweden, 1958. #Jazz

Interested in adopting a lightweight, efficient, low-cost model of diamond OA? Check this: CSIC, Peer Community In, and COAR advance innovative publishing model coar-repositories.org/news-updates/c… OASPA SPARC Peer Community In Digital.CSIC cOAlition S Science Europe 2nd Global Summit on Diamond Open Access

The Open Science NL budget has been cut by half, a disproportionate and disappointing move. We urge the minister and Parliament to reconsider these cuts, because we cannot address today’s and tomorrow’s challenges with closed science. More info: openscience.nl

Introducing "How Equitable Is It?": a tool to assess #equity in #ScholComm models on key criteria, incl. #OpenAccess, pricing transparency, #OpenResearch. Developed by the beyond article-based charges working group, chaired by cOAlition S Jisc PLOS ➡coalition-s.org/new-tool-to-as…

Launched at #OASPA2024, the "How Equitable Is It?" tool will enable institutions, consortia, funders & publishers to assess to what extent a #publishing model facilitates equitable participation in knowledge sharing. 🧪It's in beta - try it out! 🔗 coalitions.typeform.com/Equity-Tool #Equity

cOAlition S Jisc PLOS Many thanks to my colleagues in the "Beyond Article-based Charges Working Group (coalition-s.org/beyond-article…) for their help and support in developing this framework. Hear more about the How Equitable Is It? online tool at the #oaspa2024 conference later this morning

Lorraine Estelle sharing the Information Power pricing framework to foster global equity in scholarly publishing Supported by cOAlition S coalition-s.org/pricing-framew…

“The Equity Tool helps users consider a range of criteria to move away from inequitable article-based models and facilitate more equitable participation in knowledge sharing”, commented Robert Kiley, cOAlition S during the #OASPA2024 Panel on “Building #Equity in #OpenAccess”

Are you attending #OASPA2024 in Lisbon? Visit the poster area to learn more about the "How Equitable Is It?" tool. Everyone else, please try the tool at 🖥️ coalitions.typeform.com/Equity-Tool & share your feedback by 28th October via 📝 coalitions.typeform.com/Equity-Feedback. #EquitablePublishing

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