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Open Science
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All about teaching, online resources and education about open science and open data.
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All about research data, how to handle it, where to publish it and management plans.
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FAQ
Frequent questions
What is Plan S?
Plan S is an open access publishing initiative. The initiative was announced by the CoAlicija S, a group of national funders and European and international research organisations. Plan S contains ten principles and recommendations for their implementation. The key objective is that from 2021, all scientific publications resulting from publicly funded research should be published in journals or on platforms that support open access.
How can we ensure the openness of our articles from publicly funded research?
The openness of the article can be guaranteed by the author:
a. By depositing their peer-reviewed version of an article from a subscription journal in a repository, while respecting the publisher's embargo. You can check the terms and conditions of each publisher for repository storage on the portal Sherpa Romeo,
How can I publish in an open access journal?
We can help you choose a journal or publisher for open access publication:
- with guidelines THINK CHECK SUBMIT, which highlight key facts for journal vetting, thereby highlighting the pitfalls of untrustworthy publishing practices,
- with a list Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ), where open access journals are screened.
Which CC licence is correct?
All are "correct"; it is up to the author to decide which licence is the most appropriate to protect his or her copyright work in the digital environment, taking into account, of course, any requirements of the funder.
