20 years of supporting #OpenAccess: 5 issues slowing the transition to full & immediate OA.
Read this insightful article by @robertkiley, originally featured in the book “We So Loved Open Access”, marking SciELO's 25th anniversary
https://www.coalition-s.org/blog/supporting-open-access-for-20-years-five-issues-that-have-slowed-the-transition-to-full-and-immediate-oa/
<p>The following article by Robert Kiley, Head of Strategy at cOAlition S, was originally published in the book titled “We so loved Open Access“, on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of SciELO. For the last 20 years, Open Access (OA) has been at the centre of my professional life. My first encounter with […]</p>
The commemorative book "We so loved Open Access", organized by @villavelius, is now being launched on the first day of the #SciELO25 International Conference!
https://25.scielo.org/en/we-so-loved-open-access/
#openaccess
Join us this Friday for a SciELO webinar in celebration of #SciELO25!
"Open Book Futures: Working together to Build Community-owned Infrastructures for #OAbooks"
📅 July 14, 2023, 11:30am (BRT/UTC-3) / 3.30pm (BST)
@copim colleagues Joe Deville from @openbookcollect, @ScholTom from Opening the Future, and @rupertgatti & @flavoursofopen from Thoth will provide a brief overview of the three initiatives' recent work in the context of the Open Book Futures project, and we'd love to hear from publishing initiatives and libraries across all of #Latinamerica about how you would like us to engage with you in meaningful ways, to discuss all the fantastic work that has already been happening in SciELO, and see if SciELO members might benefit from a collaboration to make our shared goal of providing an alternative, community-led open publishing ecosystem for open access books become reality!