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Sanli Faez, et al. "Creating an Open-source Hardware Ecosystem for Research and Sustainable Development." Working Paper 0.93, Zenodo, August 11, (2023).

Universities

Data

Basics, Advocacy, News

Sanli Faez, et al. "Creating an Open-source Hardware Ecosystem for Research and Sustainable Development." Working Paper 0.93, Zenodo, August 11, (2023).

Pablo Markin

Sep 08, 2023

Mandates

Basics, News

Azadbakht, Elena, et al. "Do Open Access Mandates Work? A Systematized Review of the Literature on Open Access Publishing Rates." Journal of Librarianship and Scholarly Communication, 11.1, (2023).

Pablo Markin

Apr 14, 2023

Strydom, Adéle, et al. "Open access and its potential impact on public health – A South African perspective." Frontiers in Research Metrics and Analytics, (2022).

Universities

Basics, News, Country Spotlights and Cross-Country Comparisons

Strydom, Adéle, et al. "Open access and its potential impact on public health – A South African perspective." Frontiers in Research Metrics and Analytics, (2022).

Pablo Markin

Dec 21, 2022

Article Processing Charges

Basics, News, Open Access Case Studies

Pieczko, Brandon T., et al. "Determining the Cost of Open Access: Estimating Annual Article Processing Charges for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Medicine Articles at a Large Midwestern University", IUPUI, (2022).

Pablo Markin

Nov 02, 2022

Steltenpohl, Crystal N., et al. “Rethinking Transparency and Rigor from a Qualitative Open Science Perspective.” PsyArXiv, 16 September, (2022).

Data

Basics, News

Steltenpohl, Crystal N., et al. “Rethinking Transparency and Rigor from a Qualitative Open Science Perspective.” PsyArXiv, 16 September, (2022).

Pablo Markin

Oct 31, 2022

Klebel, Thomas, and Tony Ross-Hellauer. “The Apc-effect: Stratification in Open Access Publishing.” MetaArXiv, 17 Oct., (2022).

Article Processing Charges

Basics

Klebel, Thomas, and Tony Ross-Hellauer. “The Apc-effect: Stratification in Open Access Publishing.” MetaArXiv, 17 Oct., (2022).

Pablo Markin

Oct 18, 2022

Martin Paul Eve, Opening the Future Presentation, September, 2022

Videos

Basics, News

Martin Paul Eve, Opening the Future Presentation, September, 2022

Catherine Anderson

Sep 28, 2022

Butler, Leigh-Ann, et al. "The oligopoly’s shift to open access publishing: How for-profit publishers benefit from gold and hybrid article processing charges." Proceedings of the Annual Conference of CAIS / Actes Du congrès Annuel De l’ACSI, (2022).

Journals

Basics, News

Butler, Leigh-Ann, et al. "The oligopoly’s shift to open access publishing: How for-profit publishers benefit from gold and hybrid article processing charges." Proceedings of the Annual Conference of CAIS / Actes Du congrès Annuel De l’ACSI, (2022).

Pablo Markin

Aug 12, 2022

European Commission, Directorate-General for Research and Innovation, Eechoud, M., Study on the Open Data Directive, Data Governance and Data Act and their possible impact on research, Publications Office of the European Union, 2022.

European Union

Basics, News

European Commission, Directorate-General for Research and Innovation, Eechoud, M., Study on the Open Data Directive, Data Governance and Data Act and their possible impact on research, Publications Office of the European Union, 2022.

Pablo Markin

Aug 05, 2022

Schneider, Gerhard. "Open Access als Prinzip wissenschaftlicher Publikation." Historical Social Research/Historische Sozialforschung, (2004).

Business Models

Basics

Schneider, Gerhard. "Open Access als Prinzip wissenschaftlicher Publikation." Historical Social Research/Historische Sozialforschung, (2004).

Pablo Markin

Jul 08, 2022

Basics, News

Wilson, Katie, et al. "Changing the Academic Gender Narrative through Open Access." Publications 10, no. 3, (2022).

Pablo Markin

Jul 06, 2022

Rodrigues, Marcio L., Wilson Savino, and Samuel Goldenberg. "processing charges as a barrier for science in low-to-medium income regions." Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 117, (2022).

Article Processing Charges

Basics, News

Rodrigues, Marcio L., Wilson Savino, and Samuel Goldenberg. "processing charges as a barrier for science in low-to-medium income regions." Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 117, (2022).

Pablo Markin

Jun 29, 2022

Kindling, Maxi, et al. Open Access Atlas Deutschland: Status quo in Bund und Ländern. Berlin: Open Access Network, 2022.

Germany

Basics, News, Country Spotlights and Cross-Country Comparisons

Kindling, Maxi, et al. Open Access Atlas Deutschland: Status quo in Bund und Ländern. Berlin: Open Access Network, 2022.

Pablo Markin

Jun 23, 2022

Artigas, Wileidys, Gungula, E.W. & Laakso, M. "Open access in Angola: a survey among higher education institutions." Scientometrics, (2022).

Universities

Basics, News, Country Spotlights and Cross-Country Comparisons

Artigas, Wileidys, Gungula, E.W. & Laakso, M. "Open access in Angola: a survey among higher education institutions." Scientometrics, (2022).

Pablo Markin

Jun 22, 2022

The Future of Open Access and Creative Commons: A Podcast Discussion

Podcasts

Basics, News

The Future of Open Access and Creative Commons: A Podcast Discussion

Pablo Markin

Jun 13, 2022

Dersch, Petra et al. "Academic Publishing as a Foundation and Area of Leverage for Research Assessment: Challenges and Fields of Action." Position Paper. Bonn, Germany: Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft, (2022).

Organizations

Basics, News

Dersch, Petra et al. "Academic Publishing as a Foundation and Area of Leverage for Research Assessment: Challenges and Fields of Action." Position Paper. Bonn, Germany: Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft, (2022).

Pablo Markin

Jun 07, 2022

Libraries

Basics, News

International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA). "How well did copyright laws serve libraries during COVID-19?: Research Report." The Hague (Den Haag) Netherlands: IFLA, (2022).

Pablo Markin

Jun 02, 2022

Kosmopoulos, Christine. "From Open Access Publishing to Open Science: An Overview of the Last Developments in Europe and in France." Handbook of Research on the Global View of Open Access and Scholarly Communications, ed. by D. G. Alemneh, IGI, 2022.

European Union

Basics, News, Country Spotlights and Cross-Country Comparisons

Kosmopoulos, Christine. "From Open Access Publishing to Open Science: An Overview of the Last Developments in Europe and in France." Handbook of Research on the Global View of Open Access and Scholarly Communications, ed. by D. G. Alemneh, IGI, 2022.

Pablo Markin

May 19, 2022

Jaiwant, Sunanda V. and Kavitha R. Gowda. "Open Access: A New Ecosystem of Research Publications." Handbook of Research on the Global View of Open Access and Scholarly Communications, Daniel Gelaw Alemneh (ed.), IGI Global, 2022.

Countries

Basics, News

Jaiwant, Sunanda V. and Kavitha R. Gowda. "Open Access: A New Ecosystem of Research Publications." Handbook of Research on the Global View of Open Access and Scholarly Communications, Daniel Gelaw Alemneh (ed.), IGI Global, 2022.

Pablo Markin

May 16, 2022

Journals

Basics, News

Pearce, Joshua M. "The Rise of Platinum Open Access Journals with Both Impact Factors and Zero Article Processing Charges." Knowledge, 2.2, (2022).

Pablo Markin

Apr 27, 2022

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