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CHORUS is a trusted not-for-profit member organization helping funders, institutions, publishers, and service providers advance open research. We showcase valuable data for insights, champion interoperability and metadata quality and support compliance.
The future is FAIR! 🌟

Join us at the JST/CHORUS Virtual Forum to learn how open research and new policies are making research easier to find, access, and share. Join industry experts on Nov 18, 2025 10:00 AM JST | 8:00 PM EST (Nov 17, 2025)

Register now: www.libraryfair.jp/forum/2025/858
November 12, 2025 at 3:36 PM
We’re here at #CharlestonConference.

Make sure you catch up with Howard and Tara for all things #CHORUS and how we’re making open research work.
November 6, 2025 at 4:35 PM
Ever wondered why Charleston has so many pineapples around? Years ago, when captains returned home, they would hang tropical fruits outside their homes so family and friends knew they were welcome to stop by!

Catch up with Howard and Tara #CharlestonConference to talk about all things #CHORUS.
November 4, 2025 at 2:56 PM
As we get ready for the #CharlestonConference, here's a fun #HappyHalloween fact:

The Powder Magazine is considered the oldest building in Charleston, and is haunted by the ghost of a notorious female pirate, Anne Bonny.

Book your meeting with Howard and Tara: info@chorusaccess.org
October 31, 2025 at 4:17 PM
Just 1 week to go until we head to where buildings must be no taller than Saint Matthew's Lutheran Church for the #CharlestonConference.

Make sure you catch up with Howard and Tara on November 5 and 6 to talk about all things #CHORUS.

Book your meeting: info@chorusaccess.org
October 29, 2025 at 4:05 PM
Did you know the #CharlestonConference started in a classroom with just two dozen librarians? Now it welcomes thousands of people from across #ScholComms.

Make sure you catch up with Howard and Tara to talk about all things #CHORUS. Book your meeting: info@chorusaccess.org
October 28, 2025 at 1:56 PM
Charleston isn’t just famous for its historic charm; it’s also the place to catch up with Howard and Tara about all things #CHORUS.

Get in touch and book your meeting on November 5 and 6 with Howard/Tara: info@chorusaccess.org
October 24, 2025 at 3:18 PM
Did you know?

CHORUS brings together the open research ecosystem to share knowledge, connect stakeholders, and improve metadata workflows.

Find out how: chorusaccess.org
#ScholComm
October 21, 2025 at 4:23 PM
Join the NISO OABP Working Group by reviewing and commenting on their draft Recommended Practice. The public comment window is open now through October 17, 2025.

Get involved: www.niso.org/standards-co...
#NISO #OpenAccess #ScholComm
October 16, 2025 at 3:07 PM
Shared infrastructure means less duplication and more impact.

CHORUS connects stakeholders, funders, publishers, institutions and researchers, to streamline compliance and spotlight datasets.

Find out how: chorusaccess.org
#OpenResearch #ScholComm
October 14, 2025 at 2:59 PM
Need reliable insights to guide your strategy?

CHORUS reports and dashboards help funders, institutions, and publishers monitor #OpenAccess compliance and improve metadata quality.

Discover more: chorusaccess.org
#ScholComm
October 9, 2025 at 4:32 PM
Maximize public access. Minimize cost and duplication.

CHORUS helps funders and institutions surface hard-to-find research outputs, while enhancing #OpenAccess compliance and metadata quality.

Explore how: chorusaccess.org
#ScholComm
October 7, 2025 at 3:35 PM
Why CHORUS?

Because open research is a collective effort.
We connect funders, publishers, and institutions to ensure research is accessible, trackable, and transparent.
It takes a chorus to make access work.

Find out more: chorusaccess.org
#ScholComm
October 2, 2025 at 4:28 PM
Accessibility is not a feature. It is a mindset.

Join us in building a more inclusive research ecosystem.
One post, one voice, one action at a time.

Find out more: www.chorusaccess.org/accessibilit...
#ScholComm
September 30, 2025 at 3:25 PM
Accessibility is not just a compliance checkbox.

It is an ethical commitment to equity in research.

We help ensure that public access policies are not just met but meaningfully implemented.
Find out more: www.chorusaccess.org/events/choru...
#ScholComm
September 25, 2025 at 4:06 PM
Help shape open access publishing.

The draft #OpenAccess Business Processes Recommended Practice is open for public comment until October 17, 2025. 

Share your feedback: www.niso.org/standards-co...
#ScholComm
September 23, 2025 at 3:22 PM
Data transparency is essential for reproducible research.

CHORUS helps you stay compliant with a centralized data availability policies index, featuring direct links to publisher policies and guidance on sharing research data.

🔗 bit.ly/4pq78Wi
#OpenResearch #DataSharing
September 22, 2025 at 7:53 AM
Discover funder open access policies in one place

CHORUS maintains a centralized index of funders and their open access policies to support transparency and compliance.

This resource is reviewed and updated annually.
www.chorusaccess.org/resources/fu...
September 18, 2025 at 2:36 PM
Citing software correctly matters.

CHORUS makes it easier with a centralized software citation policies index—your go-to resource for understanding publisher requirements and aligning with FORCE11 best practices.

🔗 chorusaccess.org/software-cit...
#OpenResearch #SoftwareCitation #ResearchIntegrity
September 11, 2025 at 1:52 PM
NISO has released the draft Open Access Business Processes Recommended Practice for public comment. 

Its mission: standardized guidance for managing open access publishing workflows.

Have your say by October 17, 2025: www.niso.org/standards-co... 

 #OpenAccess #ScholComm
September 10, 2025 at 3:06 PM
THIS WEEK: Join moderator Mark Doyle and leading industry experts as they explore actionable strategies for improving metadata on September 11, 11:00–12:30 (EDT).

Register now: www.chorusaccess.org/events/choru...

#OpenResearch #ScholComm
September 9, 2025 at 3:13 PM
Better metadata starts with better strategies.

Join industry leaders on September 11, 11:00–12:30 (EDT) in part 2 of our workshop series for a deep dive into common metadata challenges and how to overcome them.

Register now: bit.ly/41DWJfw

#OpenResearch #ScholComm
September 5, 2025 at 1:14 PM
Strengthen your metadata quality. Discover ways to help address key metadata challenges in part 2 of our workshop series.

Join moderator Mark Doyle and leading experts for strategies to improve metadata on September 11, 11:00–12:30 (EDT).

Register for next week’s event: bit.ly/41DWJfw

#ScholComm
September 4, 2025 at 3:15 PM
❌ Myth: “Accessibility only matters for a small group.”
✅ Truth: Accessibility benefits everyone.
From metadata to machine readability, we support systems that make research easier to find, use, and share.

Find out more: www.chorusaccess.org/accessibilit...
#ScholComm
August 28, 2025 at 3:19 PM
Learn strategies to fix your metadata problems in part 2 of our workshop.
Discover insights from moderator Mark Doyle and expert panel:

Elizabeth Agee
Chelsea Dinsmore
Scott Dineen
Parth Agrawal
Jignesh Bhate

📅September 11
🕚11:00–12:30(EDT)

Register now: bit.ly/47b5eCp
#OpenResearch #ScholComm
August 26, 2025 at 3:10 PM