Open Science: a revolution in sight?
Author : Bernard Rentier Purpose This article aims at describing the evolution of scientific communication, largely represented by the publication process. It n...
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A Resonant Message: Aligning Scholar Values and Open Access Objectives in OA Policy Outreach to Faculty and Graduate Students
Author : Jane Johnson Otto INTRODUCTION Faculty contribution to the institutional repository is a major limiting factor in the successful provision of open acce...
Joining Networks in the World of Open Science
Author : Riitta Maijala Whereas the first digital revolution of science by digitisation changed the scientific practices of data collection, analysis and report...
Access, ethics, and piracy
Author : Stuart Lawson Open access has been progressively making more scholarship openly available. But a majority of journal articles are still behind paywalls...
Use of the Paid Open Access Option in Hybrid Open Access Journals in Agriculture: A Mixed-Methods Study
Authors : Megan Kocher, Julie Kelly We explore the use and usefulness of the hybrid open access publishing model in agricultural sciences using a combination of...
Grand challenges in altmetrics: heterogeneity, data quality and dependencies
Author : Stefanie Haustein As uptake among researchers is constantly increasing, social media are finding their way into scholarly communication and, under the ...
Bibliometrics and academic staff assessment in Polish university libraries – current trends
Authors : Danuta Ryś, Anna Chadaj Academic staff assessment in Poland is, to a large extent, based on bibliographic indicators, such as the number of scientific...