Tag: Open Access

  • CERN to host Europe’s flagship open-access publishing platform

    CERN to host Europe’s flagship open-access publishing platform

    CERN to host Europe’s flagship open-access publishing platform CERN has been selected to host Open Research Europe (ORE), a diamond open access publishing platform supported by the European Commission and a new funding consortium of national research funders from 11 European countries. Built on open-source software and following a transparent Publish–Review–Curate model, the platform will expand

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  • Open Access FAQ

    Open Access FAQ

    Open Access FAQ

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  • 5th SCOAP3 Forum

    5th SCOAP3 Forum

    5th SCOAP3 Forum The 5th SCOAP3 forum was held on June 18th 2025, delivered in two identical sessions to enable the broadest possible global participation for SCOAP3-communities across all time zones.  This year’s forum was focused on the launch of Phase 4 of SCOAP3, and the introduction of the new open science elements mechanism designed

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  • SCOAP3 publishes first results of the new Open Science mechanism

    SCOAP3 publishes first results of the new Open Science mechanism

    SCOAP3 publishes first results of the new Open Science mechanism In a pioneering move to enhance Open Science practices, SCOAP3 has established a new mechanism for the contractual period 2025-2027 (Phase 4). This new mechanism involves an annual assessment of these elements with publishers’ financial compensation adjusted based on the results. The outcome of this first

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  • INSPIRE releases new dataset discovery feature

    INSPIRE releases new dataset discovery feature

    INSPIRE releases new dataset discovery feature In a significant step forward for Open Science in the field of high-energy physics (HEP), CERN and its partners have launched a new beta feature on the INSPIRE platform that enables researchers to directly discover, access, and cite scientific datasets. This development represents an important advancement in making research

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  • Strengthening open infrastructures for scholarly books

    Strengthening open infrastructures for scholarly books

    Strengthening open infrastructures for scholarly books CERN and the OAPEN Foundation have completed the migration to directly host the OAPEN Library and the Directory of Open Access Books (DOAB) in the CERN Data Centre.  CERN and the OAPEN Foundation are pleased to announce the successful completion of their expanded partnership to promote open access to

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  • CERN supports Open Access publishing for books

    CERN supports Open Access publishing for books

    CERN supports Open Access publishing for books Ever since the open access (OA) publication of peer-reviewed primary research articles from CERN authors was made a policy requirement in 2014, CERN has made great strides forward in opening its research to anyone around the world. This has been achieved thanks to a variety of mechanisms implemented

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