Removing barriers to reading & using research accelerates discovery and cures. Ayanna Pressley Ed Markey & Elizabeth Warren, please remove Sec. 552 from the CJS bill and re-open #taxpayeraccess to research!

Learn how to take action against Sec. 552 of the House CJS bill that would block implementation of the Nelson memo. Tell Congress to ensure the American public can benefit from the research it funds. #taxpayeraccess #openscience #openaccess. sparcopen.org/our-work/oppos…

Contact your US Congressional rep! Join us in urging the removal of Sec. 552 from the House CJS bill to ensure public research can be accessed by the public. sparcopen.org/our-work/oppos…

We can't wait to hear how you are planning to celebrate #OAWeek 2023! Send details about your event to openaccessweek.org/events and we will help get the word out. #openaccess

Check out new #scholcomm Notebook content from Jennifer Beamer Ph.D. MLISc. & Sumayyah Jewell, "Introduction to the Library’s Institutional Repository for Scholarly Communications." More info at lisoer.wordpress.ncsu.edu/2023/09/13/new…

📢Read this piece I wrote with amazing Jessica Polka ASAPbio & take action against section 552 of the US House CJS Bill stopping White House Office of Science & Technology Policy free & immediate access to federally-funded research paid by US taxpayers. Thank you Torie Bosch STAT statnews.com/2023/09/28/nel…

Exciting news from OpenStax: McMurry's latest organic chemistry textbook is now free online! openstax.org/blog/john-mcmu…

If you know of someone who would like to serve on the SPARC Steering Committee, we welcome your nominations. Click here for the form: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI… Deadline is this Friday, Oct. 6.

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Today, SPARC released a report analyzing ScienceDirect's data privacy practices. As online platforms become central to research, the report highlights why we should actively address privacy risks as this transition occurs rather than after it is complete. sparcopen.org/our-work/priva…

本日13:00よりSPARC Japan セミナー2023「即時OAに備えて：論文・データを「つかってもらう」ためのライセンス再入門」オンラインにて開催します。是非ご参加ください。事前登録はこちらから nii.ac.jp/sparc/event/20… #sparcjp2023 #オープンサイエンス #openaccess

Thank you, PLOS One for retracting this paper. I reported these concerns in June 2014, so over 9 years ago. pubpeer.com/publications/C…

Looking for examples to show why open practices matter? We have case studies that illustrate how #OpenAccess #OpenScience #OER can help advance research and address some of the world's most pressing problems. sparcopen.org/impact-stories/

Very humbled and excited to be joining SPARC COAR with the support of John M. Pfau Library as VPO USRN.

This International #OAWeek I am in Tokyo at the National Institute of Informatics (国立情報学研究所(NII)) with Jennifer Beamer Ph.D. MLISc. discussing how to accelerate the open sharing of research in Japan and the US!

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