open access
Open Access for Monographs: Small Steps Along a Difficult Path
While a considerable proportion of journal articles are now available in open access, only a few...
Interview: Open Access Preprints Boost Article Citations and Mentions
What effects does submitting a journal article as preprint first have on its citation and sharing? A...
Open Access Days 2018 – Part II: How Does Open Access Develop in Individual Disciplines and Projects?
The Open Access Days 2018 dealt with topics such as the implementation of open access and open science...
Open Access Days 2018 – Part I: How is Open Access Developing in the Context of Open Science?
"Diversity of open access" was the motto of the Open Access Days 2018. Topics included the...
Research Project OA-FWM: How Community of Practice and Gamification Bring New Momentum to Open Access
The open access community needs a powerful base for effective action. Specialist workshops, the ongoing...
Academic Journals: How Open Access, Peer Review and the like are Shaping New Journal Concepts
The editorial offices of academic journals constantly find themselves torn between the everyday...
Open Access at German Librarians´ Day 2017: From the Big DEAL to the Everyday Workplace
A variety of sessions and lectures at Librarians´ Day 2017 (Bibliothekartag 2017) were devoted to Open...
Open Data, Open Access, New Formats for Publications: The Future for Economics Research?
What does the future of research and publishing look like? Views of what changes open science will bring...
DeepGreen: Open-Access-Transformation
Supported by the German Research Foundation (DFG), the DeepGreen project aims to transfer academic...
Data Stewards: Central Contact Point for Research Data and Open Data
A few years ago, universities and research institutions began appointing data stewards. But what exactly...