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CAUL releases Open Research Toolkit in supporting implementation on open research policy, strategy and practice

Open AccessNovember 16, 2021

(Nov 2021) The Open Research Toolkit was created by the Open Research Working Group, comprising representatives of the Australasian Research Management Society (ARMS) and the Council of Australian University Librarians (CAUL). The Toolkit supports Australasian institutions to implement or further develop open research policy, strategy and practice. The Toolkit contains information, resources and good practice…

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Hearing from you on your open access experiences: survey results

Open AccessNovember 4, 2021

(1 Nov 2021) A few weeks ago, ScienceOpen.com sent out a survey to hear about your experiences with Open Access. In this survey we asked questions like, do you believe the scholarly community could do research more effectively if all scientific communication were freely available under an open access license? and, would you prefer if peer reviews were made open? We’re happy…

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The Sustainable Development Goals and Open Access: a talk between librarian and publisher

Open Access, Research SupportOctober 19, 2021

(8 Oct 2021) Gerald R. Beasley, the Carl A. Kroch University Librarian at Cornell University, has taken a keen interest in exploring and advocating for approaches that academic libraries can take to advance the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), and has written particularly about the intersection of the UN’s goals and those of the open…

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Cambridge University Press and CAUL strike major uncapped transformative Open Access agreement

Open AccessOctober 15, 2021

(14 Oct 2021) Cambridge University Press and the Council of Australian University Librarians (CAUL) have reached a transformative agreement to support Open Access (OA) publishing in Cambridge Journals for 2022. It is one of the first major uncapped transformative agreements reached with CAUL by a publisher of significant size in Australia and New Zealand. It…

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UNESCO supports the launch a new version of the Global Open Access Portal (GOAP.info)

Open AccessOctober 14, 2021

(6 Oct 2021) The new Global Open Access Portal (GOAP.info) presents access to a wide array of Open Access resources worldwide, through an advanced user interface design. GOAP.info allows users to browse dynamic Open Access contents via both a text-based search and a map-enabled country search option. Building on an earlier version, the new Portal includes…

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Open access in New Zealand

Asia Pacific, Open AccessOctober 7, 2021

(Oct 2021) The Council of New Zealand University Librarians (CONZUL) has released its State of open access in Aotearoa Year 3 report. Here’s the scope of the study: “This is the third iteration of our work, meaning we can start to analyse trends over time. Our dataset comprises publications from 2017 – 2019 with…

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Open Access Australasia newsletter September 2021 is now available

Asia Pacific, Open AccessOctober 5, 2021

(1 Oct 2021) The latest news from Open Access Australia (formerly AOASG) is now available. In this issue: What’s new in OA & scholarly publishing in AU & NZ What’s new in OA & scholarly publishing globally Recent writing & resources on OA Upcoming events in OA & scholarly publishing The newsletter in full can be…

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Report: “83% of European Commission’s H2020 programme scientific publications are openly accessible”

Open AccessSeptember 15, 2021

(9 Sep 2021) From the Report Published by the European Commission: The key findings of this study indicate that the European Commission’s leadership in the Open Science policy has paid off. Uptake has steadily increased over the past four years, achieving an average success rate of 83% in Horizon 2020 for open access to scientific…

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Open Access Australasia newsletter August 2021 is now available

Open AccessAugust 23, 2021

(23 Aug 2021) The latest news from Open Access Australia (formerly AOASG) is now available. In this issue, three new members including ALIA, ADA, and Wikimedia Australia are welcomed. Other news can be found below. What’s new in OA & scholarly publishing in AU & NZ Chief Scientist discusses OA at Open Access Australasia members’…

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UKRI announces new Open Access Policy

Open AccessAugust 9, 2021

UK Research and Innovation’s (UKRI) new policy will increase opportunity for the findings of publicly funded research to be accessed, shared and reused. (6 Aug 2021) Following extensive consultation with the sector, UKRI has published a single Open Access Policy for research publications that acknowledge funding from its councils. UKRI’s updated policy requires immediate…

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