Off to this RLUK Repositories Symposium at the British Library this morning and looking forward to a deep dive into one of my favourite topics www.rluk.ac.uk/event/repos-... #repositories #openresearch #openaccess #openscience

DataCite welcomes 4 newly elected Board members:
Bessem Aamira, Véronique Stoll, José Benito González López, and Merilen Ivask-Oprelianska.
We also thank outgoing Board members for their years of service to DataCite’s mission & community.
Learn more about them on our blog: https://doi.org/10.5438/57p9-jm78

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We’re seeking community input on future additions to the DataCite Metadata Schema:
- a proposed new Access property: https://github.com/datacite/datacite-suggestions/discussions/235
- an updated definition for resourceTypeGeneral “Book”: https://github.com/datacite/datacite-suggestions/discussions/234
Please share your feedback by 12 May.🙌

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Request for comment: New Access property · datacite datacite-suggestions · Discussion #235

Currently, the DataCite Metadata Schema doesn’t have a specific way to include information about the access rights (or availability) of a resource. Specifically, we have heard that: Harvesters want...

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Just took a moment to follow everyone who was posting on the #FOR2026 tag over the past few days (that I wasn't already). If you are interested in #openresearch #openscience you might want to check it out as well!

European Open Science Resources Registry: a curated collection of key resources supporting Open Science across Europe (national policies, strategies, best practices, templates, impact stories).

Today at FOR 2026 by Tereza Szybisty @OpenAIRE

https://www.eoscobservatory.eu/explore/resource-registry/search

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Reporting late from FOR 2026 conference day 2: I had the privilege (and the pressure) of joining the plenary panel on equity & justice in open research implementation. I tried to give voice to the Global South and Eastern Europe. I shared that it's time the established players step back and let us lead.

I wrote more at https://www.linkedin.com/posts/alelazic_for2026-openscience-openresearch-share-7457701619258802177-cWUU

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Great to see open education represented at FOR 2026 today! Rob Farrow presented the GO-GN, a network of PhD candidates around the world whose research projects include a focus on open education (i.e. OER, OEP, MOOC). https://go-gn.net/ #OpenResearch #OpenScience #OER #FOR2026 #OpenEducation
GO-GN Global OER Graduate Network

Homepage of the Global OER Graduate Network, based in the Institute of Educational Technology at The Open University, UK

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At EARMA Conference 2026, research managers come together to share practice, tackle challenges, and strengthen impact across institutions. Join our colleague Helena Cousijn for: "Leveraging open research metadata in your work"

📅 May 6 | ⏰ 2:30–4:00 PM CEST | 📍 Room 416

🔗 https://bit.ly/leveraging-open-research-metadata-in-your-work
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Day one of FOR 2026 had my brain working overtime. New ideas, new terms, and finally meeting people I'd only known online.

Shared a bit more on LinkedIn 😊 https://www.linkedin.com/posts/alelazic_for2026-openscience-openresearch-activity-7457150423401938944-ppaC

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DataCite currently supports citation tracking and reporting across several services, like DataCite Commons and the DataCite REST API. We’re seeking to improve these offerings and better understand how you and your institution monitor the impact of research outputs. Take our brief survey by 15 May to help shape the future of citation & impact reporting:
https://form.typeform.com/to/G3Vrf7vi

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