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San Francisco Declaration on Research Assessment. Advancing practical and robust approaches to research assessment globally and across all scholarly disciplines. Sign the Declaration at https://sfdora.org/sign and join the movement.
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Want to learn about practical innovations in responsible research assessment in the US? 🇺🇸
Join us online on Nov 20, 1pm ET, to hear about innovations in tenure, open peer review training, and the Modernizing Academic Appointment and Advancement (MA3) Challenge!
Register 👉 bit.ly/RRA-innovati...
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Read about the resources created by the 'Implementing data evaluation at institutions’ Working Group on the blog: makedatacount.org/read-our-blo...
November 10, 2025 at 8:53 PM
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Happy World Digital Preservation Day 2025! 🎉

The #WDPD2025 theme this year asks the question #WhyPreserve

Join the conversation online & watch the Why Preserve? video from @dpc-chat.digipres.club.ap.brid.gy 📽️

👉 www.dpconline.org/news/launch-...
November 6, 2025 at 9:22 AM
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Join us on 7 November at 14:00 UTC for our #OpenScience First Fridays webinar featuring Veronique Kiermer, Chief Scientific Officer of PLOS, discussing “Can we redefine publishing beyond the article and beyond the APC?”
Register using the QR code below, or at
globalyoungacademy.net/open-science...
November 3, 2025 at 7:32 AM
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PKP released the Publication Facts Label for OJS 3.3–3.5, a transparency tool to strengthen journal integrity and reader trust.

Built as a plugin, it helps journals demonstrate their quality and accountability.

Learn more: pkp.sfu.ca/2025/10/31/p...
#OpenAccess #OJS #MediaLiteracy #ScholarlyComms
This label will put your journal's research integrity in black and white - Public Knowledge Project
The Publication Facts Label is now freely available for the 34,000 journals using OJS (V. 3.3 – 3.5)
pkp.sfu.ca
October 31, 2025 at 11:36 PM
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How to create data dictionaries for all your reserch projects!
How to ensure your research data is error-free & understandable by other users & your future self?🗂️ This tutorial by LMU OSC is on documenting & validating data in R to make it more reusable.
Self-Paced Tutorial of the Day: Data Documentation & Validation using R📑 lmu-osc.github.io/data-documen...
lmu-osc.github.io
October 31, 2025 at 11:45 AM
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Want to learn about practical innovations in responsible research assessment in the US? 🇺🇸
Join us online on Nov 20, 1pm ET, to hear about innovations in tenure, open peer review training, and the Modernizing Academic Appointment and Advancement (MA3) Challenge!
Register 👉 bit.ly/RRA-innovati...
October 24, 2025 at 5:04 PM
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At the #OAWeek Indiana University Library Keynote, PKP's Juan Pablo Alperin @juancommander.scholcommlab.ca shows how 'exclusive databases sustain the oligopoly of academic publishers' - hidden diversity shows up when considering more inclusive databases

The paper: journals.plos.org/plosone/arti...
October 24, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Want to learn about practical innovations in responsible research assessment in the US? 🇺🇸
Join us online on Nov 20, 1pm ET, to hear about innovations in tenure, open peer review training, and the Modernizing Academic Appointment and Advancement (MA3) Challenge!
Register 👉 bit.ly/RRA-innovati...
October 24, 2025 at 5:04 PM
It is very good to see reforming academic reward and recognition as the first point listed in this Publishing Futures from @universitypress.cambridge.org report in considering ways forward for the future of academic publishing 🤩 Read more below 👇
October 24, 2025 at 10:44 AM
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Researchers who communicate their work publicly often face #hatespeech, trolling or threats. How can institutions step in to protect & support them? Join our next Train-the-Trainer workshop on 4 Nov! With @berlinschool-pe.bsky.social & #ScicommSupport.

👉 Sign up here: www.hiig.de/en/events/tr...
October 22, 2025 at 11:57 AM
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🧠 Balancing open science with research security is a hallmark of the modern research mindset. Researchers can foster discovery and collaboration, while also safeguarding sensitive data and intellectual property from misuse. 🧪

Learn more ➡️ go.cca-reports.ca/3KPUnob
October 22, 2025 at 1:04 PM
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The Declaration on Research Assessment (DORA) has released “A Practical Guide to Implementing Responsible Research Assessment at Research Performing Organizations”, designed to help research performing organizations.
ℹ️ Learn more at https://bit.ly/4gSzFA6

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October 22, 2025 at 7:11 AM
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🔹 The Authorship Integrity Toolkit ukrio.org/resources/th...
with:
◽ Guidance on Good Authorship Practice
◽ Model Authorship Dispute Procedure
◽ Template Authorship Strategy Agreement
The Authorship Integrity Toolkit - UK Research Integrity Office
The Authorship Integrity Toolkit Practical resources to support responsible authorship in research UKRIO is pleased to present the Authorship Integrity Toolkit – a new collection of resources to help ...
ukrio.org
October 20, 2025 at 7:02 AM
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Interesting insight from Maryam Sayab about disparities between indexes showcasing the true volume of research.
October 20, 2025 at 10:25 AM
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Dr Moumita highlights the serious integrity crisis affecting Science/Publishing
October 20, 2025 at 12:22 PM
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Help shape how policy experimentation is supported across Europe. The European Commission is gathering insights from people working in policy and research & innovation.

Survey closes in 1 week: eu.mar.medallia.com?e=461456&d=l...
October 17, 2025 at 10:43 AM
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Plus qu’une semaine avant l’événement! Rejoignez-nous, @stefhaustein.scholcommlab.ca et @juancommander.scholcommlab.ca le 23 octobre 👇
La #SemaineDuLibreAccès (20–26 oct) arrive! Thème: « Qui contrôle nos connaissances? ».

Joignez-vous à nous le 23 oct, 13 h–14 h 30, avec @stefhaustein.scholcommlab.ca & Dr Juan Pablo Alperin pour discuter d’équité & de transparence dans la communication scientifique:
www.uottawa.ca/bibliotheque...
October 16, 2025 at 3:54 PM
Shaping research assessment is your thing? Or perhaps one of your friends? There's still time to share this opportunity or send your self-nomination to join our Steering Committee!
Submit via the form 👉 forms.gle/aJ8NBXbdotKA... by October 31 ‼️
October 16, 2025 at 3:57 PM
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Informational session this Thursday! $15k awards for #OpenScience #OpenData #OpenSource #OpenScholareship projects. Register for webinar here: bit.ly/4o2VlvC
October 14, 2025 at 8:16 PM
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@vtraag.bsky.social et al. found the Matthew effect to be robust across 14 funders, and to generalize from those close to the funding threshold to the whole population.

However, early-career setback effect was not robust across funders and did not generalize to the whole population.
The Matthew effect and early-career setbacks in research funding—a replication study
elifesciences.org
October 14, 2025 at 6:40 PM
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⏳Just a few days left to comment on the draft of our #OpenAccess Business Processes Recommended Practice! Access the draft on our website, review comments made to date, and leave your own feedback by Friday, October 17: niso.org/standards-co...
#OA #standards
October 14, 2025 at 6:54 PM
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We've extended the deadline to Thursday, Oct. 16, for SPARC Steering Committee nominations. Let us know if you'd like to be considered or want to nominate someone else. Open to anyone employed by a SPARC member library. There are 5 seats open, each w/ a 3-year term. docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
SPARC Steering Committee Nominations
The SPARC Nominating Committee is now accepting nominations for the upcoming Steering Committee election. We're excited to announce this opportunity for you to make a significant impact on the future ...
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October 14, 2025 at 5:46 PM
🇨🇳 Curious about developments in research evaluation in China?
💡 Learn how CAS, with +100 independent research institutes, has been using institute evaluations as a vital management tool, shifting from quantitative-driven approaches to assessment.
Read the new case study 👉 bit.ly/CAScasestudy
October 13, 2025 at 1:04 PM
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Register for AI in #BroaderImpacts webinar where we'll explore potential pitfalls and benefits, engage in discussion, and feature a live demo.

Hurry to register for this webinar facilitated by ARIS co-PI Dr. Aditi Pai and the AI in BI Working Group on 10/30 @ 10:30-11:30 am CT: buff.ly/F5ZfFfi
October 10, 2025 at 1:40 PM
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We're hosting a webinar with Emmanuel Boakye, Founder at African Reproducibility Network. He will discuss AREN's strategy for building sustainable communities through its LNL program, empowering champions in open science.

Register: cos-io.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
📅 October 15
🕐 9:00 AM ET
October 10, 2025 at 1:45 PM