Review of Canada’s Tri-Agency Open Access Policy on Publications (2015)
https://doi.org/10.25547/19ZE-V830 Version française ici This observation was written by Caroline Winter and revised by Brittany Amell. With thanks to Elizabeth Kalbfleisch, Jessica Clark and Suzanne Beth for their feedback and contributions. At a glance: Title Review...
La Politique de libre accès du l’UKRI 2021
En août 2021, UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) a publié une politique organisationnelle de libre accès qui s’applique aux publications financées par l’un de ses sept conseils de recherche, Research England et Innovate UK. Cette nouvelle politique est le résultat d’un processus de consultation qui a débuté en 2018, avec une version de politique pour consultation publié en février 2020 (voir « Examen et consultation de la politique de l’UKRI sur libre accès »).
UKRI’s 2021 Open Access Policy
In August 2021, UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) published an organizational open access policy that applies to publications supported by funding from any of its seven research councils, Research England, and Innovate UK. This new policy is the result of a consultation process that began in 2018, with a draft policy for consultation released in February 2020 (see “UKRI Open Access Policy Review and Consultation”).
FRQ Membership in cOAlition S: What are the Possible Consequences for Québec Journals?
On June 1, 2021, the Fonds de Recherche du Québec (FRQ) announced they had joined cOAlition S, making them the first public organization in North America to apply the principles of Plan S, effective March 2023. An ambitious initiative launched in 2018 by a group of European organizations under the name cOAlition S, Plan S aims to implement immediate open access to scholarly publications based on research projects funded by their members.