by Caroline Winter | 17 July 2020 | English, Observations, Observations and Responses
In August 2019, John Maxwell and a team of authors with the Canadian Institute for Studies in Publishing at Simon Fraser University (SFU) published a report called Mind the Gap: A Landscape Analysis of Open Source Publishing Tools and Platforms (2019). Complementing Educopia’s Mapping the Scholarly Communication Landscape 2019 Census released in June 2019, the report inventories open source publishing software and the system of community infrastructure to which it belongs (Maxwell et al. 2019, p. 1–2).
by Caroline Winter | 3 July 2020 | French, Observations, Observations and Responses
Étant donné que la pandémie de COVID-19 a forcé les institutions de recherche du monde entier à fermer temporairement les campus et à passer au travail et à l’apprentissage en ligne, elle a également incité les chercheurs à rendre leurs recherches sur le COVID-19 ouvertement disponibles comme jamais auparavant.
by Caroline Winter | 3 July 2020 | English, Observations, Observations and Responses
As the COVID-19 pandemic has forced research institutions around the world to temporarily close campuses and transition to online working and learning, it has also prompted researchers to make their COVID-19 related research openly available as never before.
by Caroline Winter | 29 May 2020 | Community News, English, Observations and Responses
On May 14, 2020 The Canadian Association of Research Libraries announced the release of its Institutional Open Access Policy Template for Canadian institutions, which is accompanied by a toolkit to help prepare those wishing to develop such a policy on their campus.
by Caroline Winter | 29 May 2020 | Community News, French, Observations and Responses
L’Association des bibliothèques de recherche du Canada est fière d’annoncer le lancement des Modèle et trousse de l’ABRC pour une politique de libre accès. Cette suite d’outils s’adresse aux établissements canadiens qui désirent adopter une telle politique.
