Multilingualism is critical for a healthy, inclusive, and diverse research communications landscape. After decades of policies that have directed researchers to publish in English, we are starting to see a reversal of this trend. The UNESCO Recommendation on Open …
Today, COAR and ASAPbio are pleased to announce the publication of "Ten Recommended Practices for Managing Preprints in Generalist and Institutional Repositories". As preprint sharing becomes more common, we need a cohesive and sustainable ecosystem to support researchers around …
October 5, 2022: The Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe (CCSD) of France and the Confederation of Open Access Repositories (COAR) are pleased to announce the launch of a directory of open access preprint repositories. Preprints are becoming an increasingly …
COAR is pleased to announce the release of the COAR Community Framework for Good Practices in Repositories, Version 2 The aim of the Framework is to provide a global, multidimensional framework for good practices in repositories that can be …
We are pleased to announce the release of version 3.0 of the resource types vocabulary. Since 2015, three COAR Controlled Vocabularies have been developed and are maintained by the Controlled Vocabulary Editorial Board: Resource types, access rights and version …
