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If an editorial board is by its own admission prepared to make arbitrary decisions about what they will publish based on people’s location and their policy requirements rather than the

associated costs and resourcing requirements, both in terms of service management and infrastructure (long-term access, storage, and preservation costs).

are able to meet their compliance requirements.

associated costs and resourcing requirements, both in terms of service management and infrastructure (long-term access, storage, and preservation costs). ... All of this requires close reading and interpretation of funder requirements to ensure that we

In all cases, the license applied should fulfil the requirements defined by the Berlin declaration. ... The requirement for an open license is also potentially an issue for some disciplines.

So far we have managed to speak to 764 researchers about data sharing requirements (the numbers continue to grow). ... Many Cambridge researchers have raised questions about sharing data from collaborations – with concern that non-UK partners who do

Or are our requirements more functional such as the ability to manipulate large data sets, or experience working with academics, or an understanding of the Higher Education environment?

Repositories, preprint servers – what’s the difference? Firstly, this policy legitimises preprint servers (likeand many more) and allows authors to use these systems without needing to worry about technical requirements. ... Individuals depositing

While these might seem like lofty and even admirable goals, it does not mean that the academic response to being informed of their grant requirement for sharing data have been met ... Who owns the data? This is an interesting question. EPSRC policies

The attendees were primarily postgraduate students and early career researchers, but senior researchers, administrative staff, librarians and publishers were also represented in the audience.

We are scoping the technical requirements for automating these processes. A new requirement at Cambridge for the deposit of digital theses means there will be three different processes because requests for ... that their chosen repository meets the

associated costs and resourcing requirements, both in terms of service management and infrastructure (long-term access, storage, and preservation costs).

when a journal moves unexpectedly out of a read and publish agreement or a publisher does not offer any publishing route that meets their funder requirements. ... Hence, specific OA requirements pertaining to UK-based authors will be considered in

that their chosen repository meets the requirements set out in this policy.” And this is the crunch point. ... The updated HEFCE policy has addressed this:. “… we have decided to introduce an exception to the deposit requirements for outputs

This refers to the requirement to develop skills and provision of specialised researcher training. ... Any requirement to use specialised software or obscure data manipulations should be avoided wherever possible.

a surge in retractions all stem from the requirement that researchers publish in high impact journals. ... The guidelines for reviewers and authors are here, including the requirement to “upload their raw data and laboratory log to a free and publicly

The initial requirement was to deliver a training on research data management to their local communities.

Now the Wellcome Trust is moving towards proactively supporting Open Research beyond enforcing their compliance requirements. ... The third selection was tendering and live demos. Data storage, security and compliance requirements.

Publishers are using the fact that uptake currently has limited geographic scope to stall change, arguing that they cannot alter their model to suit the requirements of a relatively small percentage

Through Octopus, authors retain copyright and apply a Creative Commons licence to their work; the only requirement is that published work is open access and allows derivatives.

There are higher barriers for entry to new publishers – people don’t have a good second book to give away to an OA publisher. ... There are different employment practices, for example creative writers are often employed on a 0.5 contract – they are

Science – Few open-access journals meet requirements of Plan S, study says (published 31 Jan).

bring requirements for US researchers more closely in line with what many of our researchers already need to do as a result of e.g. ... Language matters. Rebecca also mentioned “our own special language”, which is, she observed, a barrier to entry to

meet requirements of REF 2021 open access policy and the post by the Executive Chair of Research England David Sweeney, Open access – are we almost there for REF?.

There are higher barriers for entry to new publishers – people don’t have a good second book to give away to an OA publisher. ... There are different employment practices, for example creative writers are often employed on a 0.5 contract – they are

so they can concurrently meet HEFCE requirements and also ensure that the public profile of their institution’s research is protected? ... This is clearly not possible given that our staff time is already spent checking and complying with the myriad of

For current theses, this permission can be incorporated into the submission process, either as part of the requirement for the PhD or by the author signing an agreement when the thesis

For current theses, this permission can be incorporated into the submission process, either as part of the requirement for the PhD or by the author signing an agreement when the thesis

There are higher barriers for entry to new publishers – people don’t have a good second book to give away to an OA publisher. ... There are different employment practices, for example creative writers are often employed on a 0.5 contract – they are

In the blog HEFCE identified the key issues in meeting OA requirements as:. ... We are scoping the technical requirements for automating these processes. A new requirement at Cambridge for the deposit of digital theses means there will be three different

The review mentioned visits to institutions and noted how long it takes for researchers to learn about open access including the requirements, expectations and processes they need to follow.

For current theses, this permission can be incorporated into the submission process, either as part of the requirement for the PhD or by the author signing an agreement when the thesis

OA requirements and making a manuscript REF eligible.

when a journal moves unexpectedly out of a read and publish agreement or a publisher does not offer any publishing route that meets their funder requirements. ... This way, they will fulfil their funder requirement without having to pay a penny.

For current theses, this permission can be incorporated into the submission process, either as part of the requirement for the PhD or by the author signing an agreement when the thesis

For current theses, this permission can be incorporated into the submission process, either as part of the requirement for the PhD or by the author signing an agreement when the thesis

For current theses, this permission can be incorporated into the submission process, either as part of the requirement for the PhD or by the author signing an agreement when the thesis

This refers to the requirement to develop skills and provision of specialised researcher training. ... Any requirement to use specialised software or obscure data manipulations should be avoided wherever possible.

Who owns the data? This is an interesting question. EPSRC policies state that researchers should ensure that collaborators are aware of the sharing requirement before they embark on research. ... Michael said that it is worth thinking about data sharing

a surge in retractions all stem from the requirement that researchers publish in high impact journals. ... The guidelines for reviewers and authors are here, including the requirement to “upload their raw data and laboratory log to a free and publicly

In order to do this we have had to learn more in depth about open access requirements and Research Councils’ funder requirements. ... This has involved researching and interpreting the REF 2021 requirements for open access to disseminate effectively to

Summaries of and links to funder requirements for research data sharing . ... Concurrently we have been conducting tailored information sessions about funders’ requirements for sharing data and support available at the University of Cambridge.

The Open Access Team will continue to advise on the best course of action to meet funder requirements, but we may not always be able to pay APCs.

This examined the changing perceptions of researchers to open access. While many researchers are still unaware of their funders’ open access requirements, the general perception of open access journals in the

This refers to the requirement to develop skills and provision of specialised researcher training. ... Any requirement to use specialised software or obscure data manipulations should be avoided wherever possible.

The third selection was tendering and live demos. Data storage, security and compliance requirements. ... so they can concurrently meet HEFCE requirements and also ensure that the public profile of their institution’s research is protected?

Apparently Wiley and Springer are willing to go into agreements. However Elsevier are saying that a global business model doesn’t match with a local business requirement. ... We can introduce measures to help science self correct. In 2000 the

Wellcome Trust has, along with the National Institutes of Health, led the world in the implementation of open access requirements in 2005. ... One list attempting to collect the declarations and position statements on Open Research from around the world

There needs to be a sense of equity if we were to introduce new requirements. ... Appreciated that we were walked through the process and implications of funding requirements”.

While all research is potentially affected by the HEFCE requirement to make work available, the route preferred is through placing a copy in a repository. ... Academic freedom. The discussion several times touched on the broader issue of the government