🔥The 9th Round of Easy Loan, Earn $40 Reward is in progress❗️ ⏰ Promotion Period: January 15th - Feburary 15th, 2025 👉 Register now and check more details at gate.io/campaigns/358

What makes a journal Diamond? Be part of our webinar with CRAFT-OA on 16.05.24 where we'll discuss the essential criteria for Diamond journals. For more information: diamasproject.eu/webinar-with-c…

Come, work with us in my CoARA dream team! 🌟

📚 Did you know that #PALOMERA’s Knowledge Base includes >600 #OAbooks related policy documents? Now, imagine this as a canvas, and your feedback as the paint! 🎨Will you help us color the future of #OpenAccess books? ✍️ Take this survey by 15 June: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

Great exhibition! Allez-y les Strasbourgeois! And fun to walk through the exhibition among all the poor students bent over their textbooks….

📢 The #DiamondOA Standard (DOAS) is a new resource designed by the DIAMAS Project, combining guidelines with a self-assessment tool to promote quality in Diamond #OpenAccess publishing. Learn more or watch a video demonstration🎥here: diamasproject.eu/introducing-do…

🌍Understanding the state of Diamond OA publishing across the European Research Area is a key goal in the DIAMAS Project. ➡️Read our latest report, the newly-published "National overviews on sustaining institutional publishing in Europe": diamasproject.eu/national-overv…

Today, ESF, our host organisation is celebrating its 50th anniversary! 🎉 ESF has been an invaluable partner for cOAlition S, helping make science more accessible and inclusive. Here's to five decades of catalysing research and many more to come! esf.org

A big thanks to >11,600 respondents for generously sharing their insights and to Research Consulting & CWTS | Leiden University for their outstanding work. See the complete report, and all data sets, at: ➡️doi.org/10.5281/zenodo… and ➡️doi.org/10.26303/m1s7-… #ResponsiblePublishing

@jeroenson Preprint: osf.io/preprints/soca… Worth a look at some of Patricia's other work: alonsoalvarezp.com/publications/ The comparative study on "quality" within different indexers is interesting.

Join the online #PALOMERA project event 'Developing Institutional Policies for Open Access Books' on 24 September at 15:00 CEST. Sign up here: eua.eu/events/eua-eve… #OAbooks

I've seen this piece promoted several times this week, and it's always great to see the academic voice speaking up strongly about the costs and wrong-headedness involved in academic publishing [1/12] theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

9.50 am *tomorrow* is the OASPA Panel: Building Equity in #OA: Tools, Frameworks, Recommended Practices with @LorraineEstelle, Information Power @Robert_Kiley, cOAlition S Malavika Legge, OASPA Omo Oaiya, WACREN Moderator: @Godwyns Onwuchekwa, eLife - the journal

Introducing "How Equitable Is It?": a tool to assess #equity in #ScholComm models on key criteria, incl. #OpenAccess, pricing transparency, #OpenResearch. Developed by the beyond article-based charges working group, chaired by cOAlition S Jisc PLOS ➡coalition-s.org/new-tool-to-as…

lorraineestelle from Information Power highlights the importance of creating differentiated pricing models based on country level data. Full document here: doi.org/10.5281/zenodo… #OASPA2024

Take part in this UNESCO global survey to help shape a global collaborative framework for Diamond Open Access, which in Latin America we call non-commercial open access, it does not charge for reading or publishing in open access. Estimated time: 30´ surveys.unesco.org/696125?lang=en

Have you tried the "How Equitable Is It?" tool yet? 🤔 You can assess #equity in #ScholComm models, incl. #OpenAccess, pricing transparency, and more. 🖥️ Try the beta version coalitions.typeform.com/Equity-Tool & share your thoughts by 28 Oct coalitions.typeform.com/Equity-Feedback We'd love your input!

.cOAlition S announces the release of a study on the impact of #Plan_S, 5 years post-launch: ✍️coalition-s.org/coalition-s-an… Conducted by ./scidecode science consulting, the study highlights how Plan S has opened new paths to full, immediate #OpenAccess. Read more: ➡️doi.org/10.5281/zenodo… #ScholComm

Correspondence to Nature on article entitled "How can I publish open access when I can’t afford the fees?" olivierpourret.wordpress.com/2024/10/16/cor…

As we celebrate the #OAWeek, let's hear from PLOS on the "How Equitable Is It?" framework and how it will support their efforts to increase equitable participation in Open Science. More by Roheena Anand here: ✍️coalition-s.org/blog/advancing… #OpenAccess #Equity #HowEquitableIsIt

Have you used the Journal Checker Tool (JCT)? 📋 Share your experience via our quick survey and help us improve how the JCT supports your #OpenAccess publishing decisions. 🌍 Available in English & French ⏰ Closes 21st March coalitions.typeform.com/JCT-survey-2025 #JournalCheckerTool #Plan_S