OA.Report HHMI starts using OA.Report to measure and improve OA policy compliance We’re thrilled to share that Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) has signed up to use OA.Report to help implement its Open Access Policy. 💡About OA.Report OA.Report is an open-source tool that identifies research outputs organizations have supported, analyzes their openness (including OA policy compliance), and then
OA.Report OA.Report gets investment from Aligning Science Across Parkinson's We’re thrilled to share that Aligning Science Across Parkinson’s (ASAP) is investing in new OA.Report features and increasing it’s usage of the tool after a successful 6-month pilot. 💡About OA.Report OA.Report is an open-source tool that identifies research outputs organizations have supported, analyzes their
Nature features OA.Report's work putting OA policy into practice! After a couple of years of working to support institutions implementing their OA policies, we're so proud to see OA.Report, our development partner, and one of our collaborators featured in Nature. We appreciate Nature bringing attention to the progress being made in more effectively implementing OA policies. Read the
OA.Report OA.Report helps funders measure and increase OA policy compliance and their investment’s impact Available to more organizations later this year.
How to unlock your paper and help the climate crisis United Nations library event launches new initiative and collaboration.
OA.Works' receives grant from Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Helps enable OA.Report to support more organizations to discover, analyze, and unlock papers they’ve supported.
OA.Works’ Natalia Norori Goes Back to the UN to Talk about Equity and Open In this talk at the UN, Norori dives into the difference between open and equitable, using her life experience as a Nicaraguan scientist who has been impacted by migration.
OA.Works receives $1.9 million to bolster OA policies Investment from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation creates a new partnership and open tools for OA policy implementation and self-archiving.
The Open Access Button is now OA.Works! We're rebranding the Open Access Button organization to OA.Works to better reflect who we are!
RSCVD partner given global award for impact And awarded a grant to expand RSCVD’s work. In the past month, our partners for RSCVD have received an award and a grant to both strengthen and recognise its achievements! This is critical. RSCVD started as an emergency response to COVID-19 so that, as libraries were forced to close,
Shareyourpaper.org Talking ShareYourPaper.org with EIFL The team at EIFL [https://www.eifl.net/] (Electronic Information for Libraries) and their coalition at large have been doing stelar work in the repository and Open Access world for many years. So, when Iryna Kuchma (one of our original steering committee members) asked us to give a webinar [https:
Shareyourpaper.org An interview with the Scholcomm Librarian behind ShareYourPaper.org This month, we released ShareYourPaper.org for Libraries. Leila Sterman co-designed ShareYourPaper.org and the version for libraries as the Scholarly Communication Librarian and an Assistant Professor at Montana State University Library. As 2020 came to an end, Jake Orlowitz caught up with her.
Shareyourpaper.org Our first six months using Shareyourpaper.org for Libraries A post by Leila Sterman, our partner at Montana State, on their first 6 months with Shareyourpaper.org.
An update on RSCVD at the Forum on Interlending in the UK For three of the past four years we’ve had the honor of speaking to the Forum for Interlending in the UK about our work on integrating Open Access into Interlibrary Loan.
Shareyourpaper.org Plan S releases Journalcheckertool.org beta backed by our data. Journalcheckertool.org [https://journalcheckertool.org] helps you understand how you can make your work Open Access and comply with Plan S for your personal combination of publishing venue, affiliation, and funder. It’s released in beta today, and we’d love your feedback! One important part of this is finding
Arcadia Fund Increases Support for our Work We’re thrilled to announce that Arcadia, a charitable fund of Lisbet Rausing and Peter Baldwin, has generously committed to continue its support of our work with a four-year, $1,870,000 grant.
Joining forces with the Founder of the Wikipedia Library It’s a big day for us, Jake Orlowitz is joining the project to help us grow awareness and usage of our tools while deepening our relationship with the library community.
Our new blog is a lesson in controlling our own infrastructure. Notice anything different? We’ve moved to a new blogging system, welcome! It’s twice as fast, aligns with our values by protecting your privacy, and most importantly is a better place to learn about our work.
InstantILL powers global COVID-19 response in partnership with IFLA RSCVD has gone from strength to strength, and is transitioning into becoming not an emergency response, but long term infrastructure.
Forbes profile one of our team, Natalia Norori. We’re incredibly proud that one of our tiny team, Natalia Norori, has been profiled by Forbes as a young leader for her work with us
How we planned for a pandemic This isn’t a post about what we’re doing in response to COVID-19. Instead, we’re sharing how we planned to respond as an act of…
cOAlition S chooses Shareyourpaper.org Permissions for Plan S Journal Checker Tool After an extensive competitive search, we’re proud to announce that cOAlition S, an international consortium of research funders working…