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Lucy Barnes created the event boOkmArks/Open Conversations About OA Books. THE OPEN ACCESS TRACKING PROJECT (OATP). in the group Open Access Books Network on Humanities Commons 5 years, 3 months ago
Title: boOkmArks/Open Conversations About OA Books. THE OPEN ACCESS TRACKING PROJECT (OATP).
Description: Join us for a live Q&A session with Peter Suber and Milica Ševkušić to find out more about the Open Access Tracking Project (OATP).
Link for event: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/602786248
4PM CEST
3PM BST
10 AM EDT
Date: 20 Oc…[Read more]
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Lucy Barnes replied to the topic Job ads section for OA books in the discussion
Open Access Books Network on Humanities Commons 5 years, 3 months agoThis relates to OA journals rather than OA books, but I just spotted that OPERAS are looking for a research assistant to help with their Diamond OA study. Deadline 12th October, immediate start: https://operas.hypotheses.org/4387
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Lucy Barnes replied to the topic bOokmArks events – Open Conversations about Open Access Books in the discussion
Open Access Books Network on Humanities Commons 5 years, 4 months agoThe first two boOkmArks events are up:
- OAPEN Open Access Books Toolkit: demo and discussion with Eelco Ferwerda, Thursday 1st October 3pm BST/4pm CEST
- ‘Diversifying Readership Through Open Access’, discussing the recent SN/COARD paper on OA book usage with Ros Pyne and Cameron Neylon, Tuesday 6th October 4pm BST / 5pm CEST
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Lucy Barnes started the topic bOokmArks events – Open Conversations about Open Access Books in the discussion
Open Access Books Network on Humanities Commons 5 years, 4 months agoThis is a place where we will share information about forthcoming boOkmArks events, and you can post questions and engage in discussion about the topics covered. Each boOkmArks event will cover a subject related to OA books, and each will have the following structure:
1) BLOG POST: there will be a blog post (usually by the speaker) up on our Site…[Read more]
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Lucy Barnes replied to the topic For Authors: resources on Open Access books in the discussion
Open Access Books Network on Humanities Commons 5 years, 4 months agoAlso: we’ll be holding our first bOokmArks: Open Conversations about Open Access Books event tomorrow at 3pm BST/4pm CEST with Eelco Ferwerda, the Director of OAPEN, about the Toolkit – how it was developed, who was involved & what he hopes it will achieve. Come along and bring your questions: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/6027862482 or submit them in…[Read more]
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Lucy Barnes replied to the topic For Authors: resources on Open Access books in the discussion
Open Access Books Network on Humanities Commons 5 years, 4 months agoSomewhat immodestly, I’m going to kick this thread off by sharing a series of blog posts I wrote for OA Week 2018 about Open Access for authors:
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Lucy Barnes started the topic For Authors: resources on Open Access books in the discussion
Open Access Books Network on Humanities Commons 5 years, 4 months agoThis thread is a place to share resources that might be useful for authors who want to know more about Open Access books. This might include how to publish work Open Access, how to find and use Open Access books in research and teaching, and more. Please share anything you think might be useful!
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Lucy Barnes replied to the topic Book usage and book usage data in the discussion
Open Access Books Network on Humanities Commons 5 years, 4 months agoA few recent posts and articles to get things started:
- What’s in a number? A closer look at Open Access readership data, Part One and Part Two by Laura Mesotten, a deep dive into book usage data and its presentation at Leuven University Press
- These reference a post of my own from late last year, What We Talk About When We Talk About Book U…
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Lucy Barnes started the topic Book usage and book usage data in the discussion
Open Access Books Network on Humanities Commons 5 years, 4 months agoThis thread aims to facilitate discussion on book usage and its measurement — a vital, difficult and sometimes contentious topic!
Ask questions, share posts and articles, discuss developments: the floor is yours.
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Lucy Barnes replied to the topic Business Models for Open Access Books in the discussion
Open Access Books Network on Humanities Commons 5 years, 4 months agoA couple more posts on OA books and business models, all (relatively) recently published:
- State of Open Monographs Series: The Economics of Open Access Monographs and part two State of Open Monograph Series: Open access monograph funding, in which Sara Grimme and Charles Watkinson talk to Lara Speicher and Erich van Rijn
- Making OA Monographs…
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Lucy Barnes created the doc LIVE LIST: Mapping Developments in Open Access in the group
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Lucy Barnes uploaded the file: Business Models and Market Structure within the Scholarly Communications Sector – ISC Occasional Paper to
Open Access Books Network on Humanities Commons 5 years, 4 months agoBy Rupert Gatti
The scholarly communications sector is undergoing a period of profound transformation. The emergence of digital publishing technologies, wide-spread demands for open access to research outputs, calls for more rapid dissemination of research findings and underlying data – especially in emergencies such as global pandemics, and the…[Read more] -
Lucy Barnes uploaded the file: DIVERSIFYING READERSHIP THROUGH OPEN ACCESS: A USAGE ANALYSIS FOR OA BOOKS – white paper to
Open Access Books Network on Humanities Commons 5 years, 4 months agoOpen access (OA) books are reaching more countries and have greater usage and higher citation numbers than non-OA books. A new analysis collaboratively produced by Springer Nature and COARD (Collaborative Open Access Research & Development) presents these and other key findings in a new white paper that explores how OA affects the geographical…[Read more]
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Lucy Barnes uploaded the file: COPIM – Revenue Models for Open Access Monographs 2020 to
Open Access Books Network on Humanities Commons 5 years, 4 months agoBy Izabella Penier, Martin Paul Eve, and Tom Grady
A report by the Community-led Open Publication Infrastructures for Monographs project (COPIM) analysing the open access economic models in use today in scholarly publishing. The report examines academic monograph publishing in the context of today’s challenging monograph publishing environment: f…[Read more] -
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Lucy Barnes replied to the topic Business Models for Open Access Books in the discussion
Open Access Books Network on Humanities Commons 5 years, 5 months agoYes please @scholtom!
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