COAR is pleased to share with you a proposed model for a standard approach to peer review of resources in repositories. The proposed model, prepared by Paul Walk, Martin Klein, Herbert Van de Sompel, and Kathleen Shearer with input …
What is signposting? Signposting is a standardized way of presenting information about a scholarly resource in a repository record, or other type of information provider, that allows machines to identify where the full text resource is located. Why signposting? …
On January 23-24, 2020, COAR (Confederation of Open Access Repositories) convened a meeting to investigate the potential for a common, distributed architecture that would connect peer review with resources in repositories. The aim of the meeting, hosted by Inria …
We are pleased to announce that COAR is a partner in a 3 year, Arcadia-funded project called, "Next Generation Library Publishing” that will begin work in September 2019. Why, you ask, is COAR involved in this, given that we represent …
These are the vision and principles that underpin our technical recommendations for Next Generation Repositories Our vision To position repositories as the foundation for a distributed, globally networked infrastructure for scholarly communication, on top of which layers of value …
