On Thursday, 10 December 2020, at 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., the open-access.network project, together with the Open-Access-Büro-Berlin (OABB) and the Fachinformationsdienst für internationale und interdiszip...
Open and licence-free educational materials, so-called Open Educational Resources (OER), are becoming increasingly important in all areas of education from early childhood to adult education. This tre...
Die Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG - German Research Foundation) has published the programme documents for its new funding programme "Open-Access-Publikationskosten" (Open Access Publicatio...
The Open Access Tage in Bielefeld have made history. Due to Corona, this year's conference took place completely online for the first time. This did not detract from the interest in the event, which w...
Das Open-Access-Büro Berlin und You, We & Digital starten das Projekt "Berlin Open Research", das von der Berlin University Alliance (Objective 3) finanziell unterstützt wird. Es wird unter andere...
In an article on netzwerk.org, the platform writes about the efforts of the major publisher Elsevier to combat so-called shadow libraries. Elsevier has been criticised for not implementing transparent...
The Open Access Monitor (OA Monitor) is now supplied with data from the Web of Science publication data platform by Clarivate. The collaboration enables the linking of author data from the Web of Scie...
This year, the international Open Access Week will take place virtually. From 19-25 October 2020 there will be numerous online events on the subject of Open Access worldwide. Under the motto Open with...
The virtual E-Science-Tage 2021 will take place from March 4 to 6, 2021 under the motto Share Your Research Data and will focus on the opportunities and challenges of sharing research data: What are t...
On the topic of financing scientific publications, the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung (FAZ) published a guest article by the philosopher and IT entrepreneur Jörg Phil Friedrich on 31 August 2020. In h...