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The UK Persistent Identifier (PID) Consortium
04 Apr 2024 | Report | Contributor(s):
By Caroline Winter
In a post for The Scholarly Kitchen in June 2020, Alice Meadows argues that now, as the COVID-19 pandemic has led to unprecedented levels of openness and collaboration among researchers around the...
https://www.hsscommons.ca/en/publications/7163/?v=1
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The University of California’s Split with Elsevier
04 Apr 2024 | Report | Contributor(s):
By Caroline Winter
On February 28, 2019, the University of California (UC) announced that it would not renew its subscriptions to Elsevier journals. UC is a public research university in California, USA, with 10...
https://www.hsscommons.ca/en/publications/7207/?v=1
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Tri-Agency Research Data Management Policy
04 Apr 2024 | Report | Contributor(s):
By Caroline Winter
In May 2018, the Government of Canada released a draft Tri-Agency Research Data Management Policy for Consultation (RDM Policy). The draft policy is part of a Tri-Agency strategy for encouraging...
https://www.hsscommons.ca/en/publications/7181/?v=1
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Tri-Agency Statement of Principles on Digital Data Management
04 Apr 2024 | Report | Contributor(s):
By Sarah Milligan
The Tri-Agency outlines expectations of best practice with regards to data management, and responsibilities of researchers, research communities, research institutions and research funders.
https://www.hsscommons.ca/en/publications/7241/?v=1
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UKRI Open Access Policy Review and Consultation
04 Apr 2024 | Report | Contributor(s):
By Caroline Winter
In February 2020, UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) released a new proposed open access policy for consultation to replace the RCUK Policy on Open Access released in 2018. The goals of the proposed...
https://www.hsscommons.ca/en/publications/7177/?v=1
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UKRI’s 2021 Open Access Policy
04 Apr 2024 | Report | Contributor(s):
By Caroline Winter
In August 2021, UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) published an organizational open access policy that applies to publications supported by funding from any of its seven research councils, Research...
https://www.hsscommons.ca/en/publications/7119/?v=1
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Un plan d’action pour faire avancer le libre accès diamant
04 Apr 2024 | Report | Contributor(s):
By Caroline Winter
En mars 2022, Science Europe, cOAlition S, Open Scholarly Communication in the European Research Area for Social Sciences and Humanities (OPERAS) et l’Agence nationale de la recherche ont annoncé...
https://www.hsscommons.ca/en/publications/7106/?v=1
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Une mise à jour sur les monographies en libre accès
04 Apr 2024 | Report | Contributor(s):
By Caroline Winter
Comme indiqué dans l’observation « Les monographies en libre accès », publiée en mars 2021, une attention croissante a été accordée ces dernières années aux stratégies pour publier avec succès des...
https://www.hsscommons.ca/en/publications/7109/?v=1
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UNESCO’s Recommendation on Open Science
04 Apr 2024 | Report | Contributor(s):
By Caroline Winter
At the UNESCO General Conference in fall 2019, the organization was tasked with developing a Recommendation on Open Science. UNESCO describes open science as comprising open access, open data, and...
https://www.hsscommons.ca/en/publications/7165/?v=1
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Update: Research Data Management in Canada
04 Apr 2024 | Report | Contributor(s):
By Caroline Winter
In March 2021, the Government of Canada announced the release of the Tri-Agency Research Data Management Policy (RDM Policy). A draft of this policy for consultation was released in May 2018 (see...
https://www.hsscommons.ca/en/publications/7146/?v=1
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Wikidata dans les bibliothèques de recherche
04 Apr 2024 | Report | Contributor(s):
By Caroline Winter
En avril 2019, l’Association of Research Libraries (ARL) des États-Unis a publié White Paper on Wikidata : Opportunities and Recommendations. Ce livre blanc partage les conclusions du groupe de...
https://www.hsscommons.ca/en/publications/7187/?v=1
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Wikidata in Research Libraries
04 Apr 2024 | Report | Contributor(s):
By Caroline Winter
In April 2019, the Association of Research Libraries (ARL) published their White Paper on Wikidata: Opportunities and Recommendations. This white paper shares the findings of the ARL’s Task Force...
https://www.hsscommons.ca/en/publications/7188/?v=1
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Wikipedian in Residence Programs
04 Apr 2024 | Report | Contributor(s):
By Caroline Winter, Talya Jesperson
Typically, Wikipedians in Residence (WiR) are Wikipedia editors who act as liaisons between the Wikipedia community and an institution, e.g. a university, research organization, or GLAM...
https://www.hsscommons.ca/en/publications/7152/?v=1
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“Spinning In”: The Merger of Canadiana.org with the Canadian Research Knowledge Network / Réseau canadien de documentation pour la recherche
04 Apr 2024 | Report | Contributor(s):
By Jonathan Bengtson, Carol Shepstone
This article explores the background and process that led to the merger of the Canadian Research Knowledge Network / Réseau canadien de documentation pour la recherche and Canadiana.org in 2018....
https://www.hsscommons.ca/en/publications/7164/?v=1