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Wellcome Open Research

Wellcome Open Research publishes scholarly articles reporting any basic scientific, translational and clinical research that has been funded (or co-funded) by Wellcome. Each publication must have at least one author who has been, or still is, a recipient of a…

Code Ocean, research collaboration platform

Code Ocean is a research collaboration platform that provides researchers and developers an easy way to create, collaborate on, share, discover, and run code for private projects and to be published in academic journals and conferences. More and more of…

Folio

FOLIO is a collaboration of libraries, developers and vendors building an open source library services platform. It supports traditional resource management functionality and can be extended into other institutional areas. The FOLIO project aims to facilitate a sustainable, community-driven collaboration…

Europe PMC plus, manuscript submission system

Europe PMC plus – manuscript submission system The funding agencies that support Europe PMC request that their researchers deposit their final, peer-reviewed manuscripts to Europe PMC in order to meet their Open Access policies. To facilitate this process, we have…

Islandora

Islandora is an open-source software framework designed to help institutions and organizations and their audiences collaboratively manage, and discover digital assets using a best-practices framework.  Islandora was originally developed by the University of Prince Edward Island’s Robertson Library, but is…

European Commission adopts CC BY and CC0 for sharing information

Last week the European Commission announced it has adopted CC BY 4.0 and CC0 to share published documents, including photos, videos, reports, peer-reviewed studies, and data. The Commission joins other public institutions around the world that use standard, legally interoperable…

Helsinki Initiative on Multilingualism in Scholarly Communication

Research is international. That’s the way we like it! Multilingualism keeps locally relevant research alive. Protect it! Disseminating research results in your own language creates impact. Endorse it! It is vital to interact with society and share knowledge beyond academia.…

ISIDORE

ISIDORE is a search engine providing access to digital data from the Humanities and Social Sciences (SSH). Open to all and in particular to teachers, researchers, PhD students and students, it is based on the principles of Linked Data and…

Free Journal Network

What is the Free Journal Network? The purpose of this network is to promote scholarly journals run according to the Fair Open Access model (roughly, journals that are controlled by the scholarly community, and have no financial barriers to readers…

AmeliCA

Ameli, open Knowledge for Latin America and the Global South (AmeliCA) is an initiative set up by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), the Latin American Council of Social Sciences ( CLACSO ), the network of scientific…

Couperin, digital publications

The Couperin consortium (Consortium unified academic and research institutions for access to digital publications) is a non-profit association funded by membership fees and subsidized by the Ministry of Higher Education and Research. The missions of Couperin Collect and analyze the…

Graduate Center Digital Initiatives (GCDI)

Graduate Center Digital Initiatives (GCDI) builds and sustains an active community around the shared idea of a “Digital GC,” where scholars and technologists explore new modes of inquiry that thoughtfully integrate digital tools and methods into the research, teaching, and…