Figshare partners with African libraries group
Partnership aimed at promoting open data awareness and participation in Africa
Partnership aimed at promoting open data awareness and participation in Africa
Figshare integration is rolled out across further titles in the Nature portfolio, extending Springer Nature's commitment to open science
Figshare founder Mark Hahnel describes the company's beginnings and raison d’être – and his wider hopes for scholarly communications
Report finds increasing concerns around the lack of credit for data sharing
While open science has gained from the pandemic many challenges remain, writes David Stuart
From deposits to discovery, Rebecca Pool looks at the long and winding journey of the institutional repository
A growing number of mandates, incentives and declarations are driving progress in open data, reports Rebecca Pool
While researchers, publishers and funders warm to data sharing, issues over misuse, citation and credit remain, reports Rebecca Pool
Open data has become more embedded in the research community, according to an industry report published today
Researchers are increasingly willing to share data and are increasingly aware of open data, according to a survey by Figshare
Interviews for this article have been adapted from recent PhaidraCon roundtable events and from upcoming 2023 editions of EpistemiCast
Patrick Hargitt explains why 2022 became the year that accessibility got serious
Joseph Koivisto and Jordan Sly from the University of Maryland discuss the implications of the publications-as-data model
Despite the collective and decisive step changes in enabling the transition to open access this year, we should not be complacent, writes Susie Winter
Thomas Shaw and Andrew Barker from Lancaster University Library discuss the realities, challenges and future impact of open access in the research community
It’s not a question of if, but how. The future of scholarly publishing is open, yet the debate on how to accelerate the growth of open access continues