Building a service to support cOAlition S’s Price & Service Transparency Frameworks: an Invitation to Tender

Summary The European Science Foundation (ESF), on behalf of the cOAlition S members, is seeking to contract with a supplier to build a secure, {...}

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26.04.2021

The Rights Retention Strategy and publisher equivocation: an open letter to researchers

cOAlition S strategy of applying a prior licence to the Author’s Accepted Manuscript (AAM) is designed to facilitate full and immediate open access {...}

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20.04.2021

SOAR: Supporting Open Access for Researchers and Promoting Plan S

The European Commission is financially supporting cOAlition S through a grant for “Supporting Open Access for Researchers and Promoting Plan S” {...}

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09.04.2021

cOAlition S enthusiastically supports the LIBER Draft Law for the Use of Publicly Funded Scholarly Publications

cOAlition S – an international consortium of 26 research funding and performing organisations committed to making full and immediate Open Access a {...}

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30.03.2021

cOAlition S welcomes ARL’ s alignment with Plan S Principles

cOAlition S applauds the goal-setting of the Association of Research Libraries (ARL), which came as a reaction to the recent publish-and-read {...}

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29.03.2021

Diamond unearthed: shining light on community-driven Open Access publishing

cOAlition S and Science Europe are pleased to announce the publication of an in-depth report and recommendations arising from a study of “OA diamond journals”.

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09.03.2021

cOAlition S calls researchers to complete Plan S impact survey

cOAlition S is committed to implementing the necessary measures to fulfil Plan S's main principle: make full and immediate open access a reality. In {...}

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02.03.2021

Portugal’s national funding agency for science, research and technology joins cOAlition S

cOAlition S is pleased to announce that the Foundation for Science and Technology of Portugal (FCT) is the latest national funding agency for {...}

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26.01.2021

cOAlition S welcomes AAAS decision to support the sharing of author accepted manuscripts

cOAlition S – an international consortium of research funding and performing organisations committed to making full and immediate Open Access a {...}

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15.01.2021

160 Elsevier journals become Plan S aligned Transformative Journals

cOAlition S is pleased to announce that 160 journals published by Elsevier are now registered as Plan S aligned Transformative Journals. These {...}

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04.01.2021

New project to review progress on transformative Open Access agreements between library consortia and smaller independent publishers

The follow up to the “Society Publishers Accelerating Open access and Plan S” project cOAlition S aims to work with learned societies, {...}

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01.12.2020

Springer Nature adopts Plan S’s Transformative Journals framework

cOAlition S welcomes Springer Nature’s commitment to adhere to the Transformative Journal (TJ) framework. This route allows authors to make the {...}

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25.11.2020

cOAlition S releases the Journal Checker Tool, a search engine that checks Plan S compliance

cOAlition S is excited to announce today, 18 November, the release of the Journal Checker Tool (JCT) in beta. The JCT is a web-based tool which {...}

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18.11.2020

Over 200 Cambridge University Press journals become Plan S aligned Transformative Journals

cOAlition S is pleased to announce that Cambridge University Press has committed 209 journals to become Plan S aligned Transformative Journals. {...}

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17.11.2020

Request for Information – Price and Service Transparency Framework: building a service to provide access to publisher services and pricing data

On behalf of cOAlition S, the European Science Foundation is exploring the feasibility of procuring an online, web-based service that provides: {...}

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19.10.2020

The Templeton World Charity Foundation joins cOAlition S

The cOAlition S organisations are pleased to announce that the Templeton World Charity Foundation (TWCF) has joined cOAlition S, and as such is {...}

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01.10.2020

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