PLOS Response to the Wissenschaftsrat (German Science Council) Statement on Open Access

infodocketGARY's bookmarks 2022-01-28

Summary:

"However, in addition to our support for this Open Access vision we would add several points to the statement to ensure it does not only focus on published Open Access Versions of Record, but also accommodates the developing Open Science ecosystem. 

In our opinion, focusing on research article Versions of Record, and spending the following three years only focused on an OA financing system, risks further embedding them as the primary and sole unit of sharing research. In considering how to reorganize the financing system to support more openness and research integrity, we believe it will be important to look beyond OA and build in the potential to support policies and developments that will enable more efficient and transparent research-sharing, especially as that is something the Wissenschaftsrat additionally seeks...."

Link:

https://theplosblog.plos.org/2022/01/plos-response-wissenschaftsrat-oa/

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Tags:

oa.new oa.plos oa.germany oa.statements oa.open_science oa.versions oa.data

Date tagged:

01/28/2022, 15:03

Date published:

01/28/2022, 03:59