💡 New community resource: The JUFO Checklist
A comprehensive checklist to help both expert panels and researchers assess the reliability and rigour of scholarly journals.
🔗Explore it here: bit.ly/4sobLRn
🔗Discover more #DiamondOA support materials: bit.ly/4sjUw3E
🤝 Global #DiamondOA community in action
Earlier this month, we joined 350+ delegates in person and online at the 3rd Global Summit in Bengaluru, India, to strengthen the Diamond OA ecosystem and align globally.
➡️ Read our takeaways here: bit.ly/4rq2f0f
#EDCH #ScholarlyPublishing
📢 PSA: ONLINE ticket sales for #CopimConference close in less than a week!
This is your chance to join the people and projects shaping the future of equitable, community-driven #OA book publishing 📚
👉 Full programme, additional information & registration link buff.ly/EjHKpeJ
#OpenAccess
📣 EDCH Registry Spotlight!
We’re excited to feature @uclpress.bsky.social @uclpressjournals.bsky.social a member of the Registry and the fully #openaccess university press of @uclpress.bsky.social, committed to barrier-free #scholarlycommunication.
📢 New #DiamondOA event series by SeDOA
Real examples, lessons learned, and discussion on implementing Diamond OA in practice.
🔎 First session 5 March 2026 | 14:00–15:00 CET
Diamond OA with Janeway at @tuwien.at
More details & registration: eveeno.com/139459322
#OpenAccess #ScholarlyPublishing
💎 Building a global future for Diamond Open Access!
We’re at the 3rd Global Summit on #DiamondOA in Bengaluru this week and our very own Co-Coordinator @johanrooryck.bsky.social is on the ground discussing equitable, community-driven publishing. Come talk to us and grab your #EDCH sticker!
#OPERAS2026 | One Network, Many Possibilities... Six compelling themes!
💡Meanings of Open Science
🗂️ Disciplinary Diversity
🔦 Quality & Evaluation
🌎 Multilingualism and Bibliodiversity
🏫 Scholarly Governance
🤝 Stakeholder Inclusion
https://operasandsciros.sciencesconf.org/?lang=en
📃 AI policies in #ScholarlyPublishing
A new AI policy from the @openlibhums.org has sparked discussion in the EDCH Forum, from AI disclosure and editorial integrity to fabricated references and the limits of current tools.
🔗 Join the discussion & Forum: bit.ly/3Z0uKVE
#DiamondOA
🎉 One year of the European Diamond Capacity Hub!
One year ago, EDCH launched to support and strengthen Diamond Open Access communities through tools, services, and collaboration.
💬 Read our community reflections & milestones: bit.ly/4qjL67D
#DiamondOA #OpenAccess #ScholarlyPublishing
📖 What language do we use in scholarly publishing?
A discussion on the EDCH Forum is unpacking OA terminology, definitions of Diamond OA, and the need for shared resources.
🔷Join and share your insights: bit.ly/3LiRnRZ
🔷Sign up for the Forum: forum.diamas.org
#Publishing #DiamondOA #OpenAccess
💎This year’s focus on #DiamondOA has seen several of DOAJ’s collaborative efforts take shape, from new infrastructure in Europe to deeper support for community-led journals globally @latindex.bsky.social @tuwhera.bsky.social @almasiproject.bsky.social
#OpenAcess #DOAJ
blog.doaj.org/2025/12/19/r...
🌍 Webinar Replay: Reclaiming knowledge: why Diamond Open Access matters
👉 u2l.fr/qd96dt
✅ Key topics:
Why APC-based systems limit participation and shape research assessment
Legal principles for public-good publishing
How community-owned models reduce financial barriers and empower researchers
❇️CRAFT-OA: KER #1 — Diamond Discovery Hub❇️
👉CRAFT-OA’s Key Exploitable Results (KER) are the main results of the project. They enhance Diamond OA publishing and facilitate its sustainability and collaboration among all actors in theOA community. Discover all KERs 🔗 www.craft-oa.eu/key-exploita...
🤖 Live from the EDCH Forum: AI in editorial management
A timely discussion is underway on how AI tools are being used in editorial workflows: from drafting and proofreading to decision support.
➡️Follow the discussion and share your thoughts with the community: tinyurl.com/yfhudkat #DiamondOA
🎉The EDCH Registry just reached 200 registrations!
A key milestone showcasing the expertise and capacity of European organisations in Diamond OA.
🔹Explore the organisations part of the registry:
registry.diamas.org/organisation...
🔹Join our growing community:
registry.diamas.org/registry
#DiamondOA
Are you attending #IDW2025 and are curious to learn more about the Research Data Alliance and how you can get involved? Come by the RDA exhibition table during one of the catering breaks tomorrow (14 October) to meet the team!
#RDAPlenary25 #IDW2025
Big news: Internet Archive Europe ( @internetarchive.eu ) has opened its new HQ in Amsterdam! 🎉 A home for preservation, access & shared cultural heritage.
Read coverage from @mariabustillos.com in Flaming Hydra: flaminghydra.com/freedom-and-...
📚Calling all #DataStewards and research data professionals!
Learn the skills necessary to become an agent of change and implement FAIR data and Open Science principles at your organisation.
📅Two-day (online) workshop, 20-21 October.
🔗Register: ow.ly/SY0t50WXkEr
#RDM #Training
📣Introducing the MOMSI Landscape Dashboard.
Developed through MOMSI Working Group, this dashboard supports researchers, data stewards, & standard developers in identifying and aligning relevant standards across the multi-omics landscape.
🔗 Learn more: ow.ly/Tsa150W37Zy
💡Are you presenting at the 25th RDA Plenary meeting (as part of International Data Week 2025)?
#RDATIGER could help you get there! The project is offering Travel Grants to members of RDA Working Groups of up to 1,500.00 euro.
Apply before 2 June: www.rd-alliance.org/news/rda-tig...
An image of a wall painted in greeny-yellow. Off-centre there is an open window with a wooden frame surrounded by a white painted border.
It's Global Accessibility Awareness Day! Accessibility is an important aspect of #OpenAccess, but for smaller presses, learning how to embed accessibility in their workflows can be a challenge.
Copim's accessibility work aims to provide free resources & tools to help 🧵 (1/6)
#GAAD #GAAD2025
We look forward to working closely with our communities to advance this shared mission.
Read the full announcement: www.rd-alliance.org/...
A more concise entry on @opensciencenl.bsky.social to our (with @jeroenbosman.bsky.social) longer blog post on @upstreamblog.bsky.social post of this morning:
www.openscience.nl/en/cases/the...
#openscience #resilience
We're excited to introduce our new online ‘guide of guides’ #CopimCompass 🧭
This comprehensive toolkit will support #publishers & #libraries with the latest resources and best practices for publishing #OAbooks 🛠️
Learn more & get started today! 🚀
🔗 buff.ly/evuQYdn
#OA #Monographs #LaunchDay
California Digital Library (CDL) @caldiglib.bsky.social signs the Barcelona Declaration, representing the first research performing organization from the United States to do so.
Read more:
barcelona-declaration.org/news/2025042...
📅Happening this week
Join the launch of the RDA Knowledge Base, developed via the #RDATIGER Project. The Knowledge Base consists of a number of tools, services, & usability improvements for RDA members incorporated onto our website.
Join the launch 🚀: zoom.us/meeting/regi...
The RDA Europe team is looking forward to #LIBER2025!
We'll host a workshop on 2 July to explore the synergies between LIBER libraries and the RDA community of data experts.
You can read more about the workshop here: bit.ly/42n7531
“As a child, I did not know how special libraries were—I thought it was just how society worked—I thought there always were and always would be public libraries.” Brewster Kahle Digital librarian, Internet Archive
This #NationalLibraryWeek, we're celebrating the power of libraries to endure—even in the face of unprecedented challenges.
In our latest Vanishing Culture essay, @brewster.kahle.org shares why preserving the library system matters now more than ever: blog.archive.org/2025/04/07/v...
It's #RDAPlenary24 week!
On Tuesday at 11:00 UTC the RDA Europe and #RDATIGER team will be taking to the stage for an interactive session to share your experiences and insights on the use, implementation, & adoption of RDA outputs.
See you there! 🐯 ow.ly/ZciK50VuFS9
@researchdataall.bsky.social
Learn how you can apply for an #RDATIGER Cascading Grant 🐯
Join our informational webinar (02/04) to discover:
✔️What are the objectives of the RDA TIGER Cascading Grants?
✔️Who is eligible to apply?
✔️How much funding is available?
Register here: bit.ly/4iS24G6
