Two days ago the Open Access Tracking Project turned 15 years old | Peter Suber on Mastodon
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Summary:
by Peter Suber
1/ Two days ago the Open Access Tracking Project (@oatp@fediscience.org, #oatp) turned 15 years old. http://bit.ly/o-a-t-p
2/ OATP is a #crowdsourced project running on #opensource software to capture news and comment on #openaccess to research. It publishes real-time alerts in 9 file formats and organizes the knowledge of the field by tag for easy searching and sharing.
https://cyber.harvard.edu/hoap/OATP_introduction
3/ We've tagged about 103k items to date, averaging 19 items/day for 15 years.
http://tagteam.harvard.edu/hubs/oatp/items
4/ OATP aims to capture OA-related news and comment on every OA subtopic and in every academic field, country, region, and language. To do this, we need volunteer taggers in every niche. Please consider joining us. Help us become even more comprehensive.
5/ Here's how to start or see what's involved.
http://bit.ly/oatp-start-tagging