Publishers make coronavirus (COVID-19) content freely available and reusable | Wellcome

peter.suber's bookmarks 2020-03-17

Summary:

"More than 30 leading publishers have committed to making all of their COVID-19 and coronavirus-related publications, and the available data supporting them, immediately accessible in PubMed Central (PMC) and other public repositories. This will help to support the ongoing public health emergency response efforts.

 

This follows a request from science leaders to the publishing community to make their content open and re-usable. Working in partnership with the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy and the US National Library of Medicine, Wellcome contacted signatories of the statement Sharing research data and findings relevant to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak.

The following journals and publishers have agreed to make their content accessible and reusable:..."

Link:

https://wellcome.ac.uk/press-release/publishers-make-coronavirus-covid-19-content-freely-available-and-reusable

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Tags:

oa.new oa.publishers oa.humanitarian oa.medicine oa.journals oa.licensing oa.reuse oa.libre

Date tagged:

03/17/2020, 09:25

Date published:

03/17/2020, 05:28