The trend towards open science / open scholarship is strengthening and expanding. The COVID-19 pandemic has made open scholarship a top priority for governments and the research community around the world and there is a growing recognition about the …
Issued by Confederation of Open Access Repositories, CoreTrustSeal, European University Association, Science Europe, and the World Data System Open science requires a sustainable, trustworthy and comprehensive network of repositories that can support …
Data Repository Selection: Criteria that Matter are a set of criteria that are being proposed by a group of (mainly) publishers. COAR has a number of concerns about these criteria: Many repositories currently don’t comply with the criteria. There …
Kathleen Shearer, COAR Executive Director, published today a blog post on the cOAlition S website refuting a number of misleading statements about open access repositories made by some scholarly publishers. It's likely no accident that these comments are coming …
OASPA has published several guest posts - including COAR, cOAlition S and Jisc - which are responding to a criticism of green OA by several publisher representatives on their site last week. The COAR post is copied below. Correcting …
