open science
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Open access perspectives
The US has ruled all taxpayer-funded research must be free to read. What’s the benefit of open access?
Lack of free access to research leads to discrimination, both in academia and for us all. This new guidance is…
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Analysis & counterpoints
Open science by design
A recent paper argues that open science should be a fundamental part of any researchers work.
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Analysis & counterpoints
Report profiles the work of Creative Commons in supporting open knowledge
Key Creative Commons (CC) initiatives include CC Certificates, CC Search, and campaigning against proposed EU copyright laws.
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Analysis & counterpoints
Delhi Declaration on Open Access
Open access advocates in India have come together to make the Delhi Declaration on Open Access. Further signatories to the…
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Analysis & counterpoints
How you can be part of the “open movement”, and “work open”
This week is Open Access Week, which provides an ideal opportunity for you to think about how you can become…
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Analysis & counterpoints
Scholarly and information institutions encouraged to sign up to open access 2020
The open access 2020 (OA2020) initiative has been established to accelerate the transition of scholarly journals to open access.
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Analysis & counterpoints
Open access research monographs
A new report looks at policies, funding, and publishing in regard to open access research monographs in eight European countries.
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Brain power
The onward march of open science
Neuroscience research platform aims to facilitate greater collaboration between researchers.
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Analysis & counterpoints
Some notable developments in open information
Nearly half of recent research papers are now open access, Wikimedia 2030 has been released, and Thesis Commons has been…
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ABCs of KM
A proposal for open knowledge and open knowledge management
Open innovation has become a key trend, and knowledge management makes an important contribution to innovation. Is open knowledge a…