European Diamond Capacity Hub
@eudch.bsky.social
A collective that provides services for Diamond OA Publishers, Service Providers, Tools and Technology Providers.
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💎This year’s focus on #DiamondOA has seen several of DOAJ’s collaborative efforts take shape, from new infrastructure in Europe to deeper support for community-led journals globally @latindex.bsky.social @tuwhera.bsky.social @almasiproject.bsky.social
#OpenAcess #DOAJ
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#OpenAcess #DOAJ
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December 19, 2025 at 4:15 AM
💎This year’s focus on #DiamondOA has seen several of DOAJ’s collaborative efforts take shape, from new infrastructure in Europe to deeper support for community-led journals globally @latindex.bsky.social @tuwhera.bsky.social @almasiproject.bsky.social
#OpenAcess #DOAJ
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#OpenAcess #DOAJ
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🎉 Congratulations to Netherlands University Presses (nups.nl) who will be receiving funding by NWO - and we're honoured to be supporting them together with @oapenbooks.bsky.social to improve discoverability of their #DiamondOA books #openinfrastructures
www.openscience.nl/en/news/45-p...
www.openscience.nl/en/news/45-p...
45 projects strengthen Dutch open science infrastructure | Open Science NL
In its largest funding round to date, Open Science NL awards 45 projects that strengthen infrastructure for open science in the Netherlands. The projects make scholarly data, software and publications more accessible and help make science more accessible, transparent and inclusive.
www.openscience.nl
December 17, 2025 at 10:47 AM
🎉 Congratulations to Netherlands University Presses (nups.nl) who will be receiving funding by NWO - and we're honoured to be supporting them together with @oapenbooks.bsky.social to improve discoverability of their #DiamondOA books #openinfrastructures
www.openscience.nl/en/news/45-p...
www.openscience.nl/en/news/45-p...
Which area do you think needs the most attention in Diamond OA today?
🔸 Culture
🔸 Funding
🔸 Legitimacy
We're inviting you to reflect — and share your view with us. 👇
🔸 Culture
🔸 Funding
🔸 Legitimacy
We're inviting you to reflect — and share your view with us. 👇
December 18, 2025 at 10:34 AM
Which area do you think needs the most attention in Diamond OA today?
🔸 Culture
🔸 Funding
🔸 Legitimacy
We're inviting you to reflect — and share your view with us. 👇
🔸 Culture
🔸 Funding
🔸 Legitimacy
We're inviting you to reflect — and share your view with us. 👇
🤖 Live from the EDCH Forum: AI in editorial management
A timely discussion is underway on how AI tools are being used in editorial workflows: from drafting and proofreading to decision support.
➡️Follow the discussion and share your thoughts with the community: tinyurl.com/yfhudkat #DiamondOA
A timely discussion is underway on how AI tools are being used in editorial workflows: from drafting and proofreading to decision support.
➡️Follow the discussion and share your thoughts with the community: tinyurl.com/yfhudkat #DiamondOA
December 17, 2025 at 11:44 AM
🤖 Live from the EDCH Forum: AI in editorial management
A timely discussion is underway on how AI tools are being used in editorial workflows: from drafting and proofreading to decision support.
➡️Follow the discussion and share your thoughts with the community: tinyurl.com/yfhudkat #DiamondOA
A timely discussion is underway on how AI tools are being used in editorial workflows: from drafting and proofreading to decision support.
➡️Follow the discussion and share your thoughts with the community: tinyurl.com/yfhudkat #DiamondOA
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❇️CRAFT-OA: KER #1 — Diamond Discovery Hub❇️
👉CRAFT-OA’s Key Exploitable Results (KER) are the main results of the project. They enhance Diamond OA publishing and facilitate its sustainability and collaboration among all actors in theOA community. Discover all KERs 🔗 www.craft-oa.eu/key-exploita...
👉CRAFT-OA’s Key Exploitable Results (KER) are the main results of the project. They enhance Diamond OA publishing and facilitate its sustainability and collaboration among all actors in theOA community. Discover all KERs 🔗 www.craft-oa.eu/key-exploita...
December 17, 2025 at 9:24 AM
❇️CRAFT-OA: KER #1 — Diamond Discovery Hub❇️
👉CRAFT-OA’s Key Exploitable Results (KER) are the main results of the project. They enhance Diamond OA publishing and facilitate its sustainability and collaboration among all actors in theOA community. Discover all KERs 🔗 www.craft-oa.eu/key-exploita...
👉CRAFT-OA’s Key Exploitable Results (KER) are the main results of the project. They enhance Diamond OA publishing and facilitate its sustainability and collaboration among all actors in theOA community. Discover all KERs 🔗 www.craft-oa.eu/key-exploita...
DIAMAS Recommendations are more than isolated calls to action. Culture, funding, and legitimacy interlink to create lasting change in Diamond OA. Each strengthens the others — together, they form the backbone of a systemic shift. 👇
December 16, 2025 at 10:09 AM
DIAMAS Recommendations are more than isolated calls to action. Culture, funding, and legitimacy interlink to create lasting change in Diamond OA. Each strengthens the others — together, they form the backbone of a systemic shift. 👇
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We just sent out the last #CRAFT-OA newsletter. We're saying goodbye 👋soon, but we know the #DiamondOA European community will stay intact through the EDCH 🫶- are you following @eudch.bsky.social ??? We hope so!
Find our newsletter archives here: www.craft-oa.eu/news-events/
Find our newsletter archives here: www.craft-oa.eu/news-events/
December 11, 2025 at 3:43 PM
We just sent out the last #CRAFT-OA newsletter. We're saying goodbye 👋soon, but we know the #DiamondOA European community will stay intact through the EDCH 🫶- are you following @eudch.bsky.social ??? We hope so!
Find our newsletter archives here: www.craft-oa.eu/news-events/
Find our newsletter archives here: www.craft-oa.eu/news-events/
Structural change in scholarly publishing needs leadership. The Top-down Support strategies under Theme 3 call on funders, policymakers & institutions to advocate, invest, and guide Diamond OA from the top.
Here’s how. 👇
Here’s how. 👇
December 11, 2025 at 10:09 AM
Structural change in scholarly publishing needs leadership. The Top-down Support strategies under Theme 3 call on funders, policymakers & institutions to advocate, invest, and guide Diamond OA from the top.
Here’s how. 👇
Here’s how. 👇
Grassroots momentum matters. Bottom-Up Initiatives from Theme 3 focus on empowering institutions & individuals to legitimize Diamond OA through action — from staff support to strategic collaboration. Let’s break down the practical steps. 👇
December 9, 2025 at 10:09 AM
Grassroots momentum matters. Bottom-Up Initiatives from Theme 3 focus on empowering institutions & individuals to legitimize Diamond OA through action — from staff support to strategic collaboration. Let’s break down the practical steps. 👇
🎉The EDCH Registry just reached 200 registrations!
A key milestone showcasing the expertise and capacity of European organisations in Diamond OA.
🔹Explore the organisations part of the registry:
registry.diamas.org/organisation...
🔹Join our growing community:
registry.diamas.org/registry
#DiamondOA
A key milestone showcasing the expertise and capacity of European organisations in Diamond OA.
🔹Explore the organisations part of the registry:
registry.diamas.org/organisation...
🔹Join our growing community:
registry.diamas.org/registry
#DiamondOA
December 8, 2025 at 11:08 AM
🎉The EDCH Registry just reached 200 registrations!
A key milestone showcasing the expertise and capacity of European organisations in Diamond OA.
🔹Explore the organisations part of the registry:
registry.diamas.org/organisation...
🔹Join our growing community:
registry.diamas.org/registry
#DiamondOA
A key milestone showcasing the expertise and capacity of European organisations in Diamond OA.
🔹Explore the organisations part of the registry:
registry.diamas.org/organisation...
🔹Join our growing community:
registry.diamas.org/registry
#DiamondOA
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Diamond #OpenAccess academic publishers want to ensure their journals meet established technical standards & requirements - to be professional and in line with #FAIR principles. CRAFT-OA training materials can help. Learn more: www.craft-oa.eu/trainings-wo...
@eudch.bsky.social #DiamondOA
@eudch.bsky.social #DiamondOA
December 4, 2025 at 4:04 PM
Diamond #OpenAccess academic publishers want to ensure their journals meet established technical standards & requirements - to be professional and in line with #FAIR principles. CRAFT-OA training materials can help. Learn more: www.craft-oa.eu/trainings-wo...
@eudch.bsky.social #DiamondOA
@eudch.bsky.social #DiamondOA
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Academic publishing is broken due to for-profit actors. Time to explore alternatives as researchers → A Diamond Open Access conference, Feb 5-6, 2026 in Nijmegen NL.
Free registration (limited seats): horizondiamond.nl
Let's build a sustainable publishing infrastructure together.
Free registration (limited seats): horizondiamond.nl
Let's build a sustainable publishing infrastructure together.
November 21, 2025 at 9:22 AM
Academic publishing is broken due to for-profit actors. Time to explore alternatives as researchers → A Diamond Open Access conference, Feb 5-6, 2026 in Nijmegen NL.
Free registration (limited seats): horizondiamond.nl
Let's build a sustainable publishing infrastructure together.
Free registration (limited seats): horizondiamond.nl
Let's build a sustainable publishing infrastructure together.
Sustainability means little without clarity.
As we continue Theme 2: Economic & Financial Responsibilities, today’s focus is on cost transparency and control—key to building trust, comparability, and coordination across Diamond OA.
As we continue Theme 2: Economic & Financial Responsibilities, today’s focus is on cost transparency and control—key to building trust, comparability, and coordination across Diamond OA.
December 4, 2025 at 10:09 AM
Sustainability means little without clarity.
As we continue Theme 2: Economic & Financial Responsibilities, today’s focus is on cost transparency and control—key to building trust, comparability, and coordination across Diamond OA.
As we continue Theme 2: Economic & Financial Responsibilities, today’s focus is on cost transparency and control—key to building trust, comparability, and coordination across Diamond OA.
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🚨 WARNING: one day left to get your application in!
We're looking for a Project Manager (0.60FTE), fixed term 3 month contract (available to start from 1 Feb 2026)
📆 Closing date is 𝐅𝐫𝐢𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝟎𝟓 𝐃𝐞𝐜𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫!
All the details are on the Lancaster University website 👉 buff.ly/A70OcHY
We're looking for a Project Manager (0.60FTE), fixed term 3 month contract (available to start from 1 Feb 2026)
📆 Closing date is 𝐅𝐫𝐢𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝟎𝟓 𝐃𝐞𝐜𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫!
All the details are on the Lancaster University website 👉 buff.ly/A70OcHY
Job Opportunity at Lancaster University: Project Manager: Open Access Publishing
Project Manager (0.60FTE): Open Access PublishingEmployment type: Fixed Term Duration: up to three months, available to start from 1st February 2026 This is a 3-month, part-time maternity cover…
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December 4, 2025 at 8:01 AM
🚨 WARNING: one day left to get your application in!
We're looking for a Project Manager (0.60FTE), fixed term 3 month contract (available to start from 1 Feb 2026)
📆 Closing date is 𝐅𝐫𝐢𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝟎𝟓 𝐃𝐞𝐜𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫!
All the details are on the Lancaster University website 👉 buff.ly/A70OcHY
We're looking for a Project Manager (0.60FTE), fixed term 3 month contract (available to start from 1 Feb 2026)
📆 Closing date is 𝐅𝐫𝐢𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝟎𝟓 𝐃𝐞𝐜𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫!
All the details are on the Lancaster University website 👉 buff.ly/A70OcHY
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The French 𝘊𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘳𝘦 𝘯𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘢𝘭 𝘥𝘦 𝘭𝘢 𝘳𝘦𝘤𝘩𝘦𝘳𝘤𝘩𝘦 𝘴𝘤𝘪𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘪𝘧𝘪𝘲𝘶𝘦 (#CNRS) is canceling the #WebOfScience and encouraging its affiliates to use #OpenAlex. From January 1st 2026, the CNRS will cut access to one of the largest commercial bibliometric databases: www.cnrs.fr/en/update/cn...
The CNRS is breaking free from the Web of Science
From January 1st 2026, the CNRS will cut access to one of the largest commercial bibliometric databases, Clarivate Analytics'
www.cnrs.fr
December 3, 2025 at 10:26 PM
The French 𝘊𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘳𝘦 𝘯𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘢𝘭 𝘥𝘦 𝘭𝘢 𝘳𝘦𝘤𝘩𝘦𝘳𝘤𝘩𝘦 𝘴𝘤𝘪𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘪𝘧𝘪𝘲𝘶𝘦 (#CNRS) is canceling the #WebOfScience and encouraging its affiliates to use #OpenAlex. From January 1st 2026, the CNRS will cut access to one of the largest commercial bibliometric databases: www.cnrs.fr/en/update/cn...
Still wondering what a National Capacity Centre (NCC) is? 🤔
Think of NCCs as your country’s friendly hubs for making #DiamondOA easier, stronger, and more sustainable. They bring together publishers, service providers, and infrastructures to support community-driven scholarly publishing. 🧵
Think of NCCs as your country’s friendly hubs for making #DiamondOA easier, stronger, and more sustainable. They bring together publishers, service providers, and infrastructures to support community-driven scholarly publishing. 🧵
December 3, 2025 at 9:26 AM
Still wondering what a National Capacity Centre (NCC) is? 🤔
Think of NCCs as your country’s friendly hubs for making #DiamondOA easier, stronger, and more sustainable. They bring together publishers, service providers, and infrastructures to support community-driven scholarly publishing. 🧵
Think of NCCs as your country’s friendly hubs for making #DiamondOA easier, stronger, and more sustainable. They bring together publishers, service providers, and infrastructures to support community-driven scholarly publishing. 🧵
Can Diamond OA thrive without stable funding?
This week we explore Theme 2: Economic & Financial Responsibilities.
First up: Sustainable Funding—why institutions & funders must move beyond short-term grants.👇
This week we explore Theme 2: Economic & Financial Responsibilities.
First up: Sustainable Funding—why institutions & funders must move beyond short-term grants.👇
December 2, 2025 at 8:58 AM
Can Diamond OA thrive without stable funding?
This week we explore Theme 2: Economic & Financial Responsibilities.
First up: Sustainable Funding—why institutions & funders must move beyond short-term grants.👇
This week we explore Theme 2: Economic & Financial Responsibilities.
First up: Sustainable Funding—why institutions & funders must move beyond short-term grants.👇
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💎Diamond ERA: Fostering Openness in the European Research Area @operaseu.bsky.social
DOAJ Managing Director @joannaball.bsky.social will be part of a panel discussion: Indexing Diamond OA Content #DiamondERA
🗓️ December 4
📌Brussels, Belgium
Details: operas.pl/diamond-era/
DOAJ Managing Director @joannaball.bsky.social will be part of a panel discussion: Indexing Diamond OA Content #DiamondERA
🗓️ December 4
📌Brussels, Belgium
Details: operas.pl/diamond-era/
December 1, 2025 at 1:28 AM
💎Diamond ERA: Fostering Openness in the European Research Area @operaseu.bsky.social
DOAJ Managing Director @joannaball.bsky.social will be part of a panel discussion: Indexing Diamond OA Content #DiamondERA
🗓️ December 4
📌Brussels, Belgium
Details: operas.pl/diamond-era/
DOAJ Managing Director @joannaball.bsky.social will be part of a panel discussion: Indexing Diamond OA Content #DiamondERA
🗓️ December 4
📌Brussels, Belgium
Details: operas.pl/diamond-era/
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L'université de Corse mise sur la science ouverte www.corsenetinfos.corsica/L-Universite...
L’Université de Corse mise sur la science ouverte
Rendre la recherche scientifique accessible, transparente et collaborative : c’est le but de la science ouverte. Pionnière sur l’île, l’Université de Corse a lancé la médiathèque culturelle de la Cors...
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December 1, 2025 at 5:41 AM
L'université de Corse mise sur la science ouverte www.corsenetinfos.corsica/L-Universite...
🔸 Theme 1: Positive Research Cultures (continued)
We wrap up with 2 key actions that drive quality, equity & transparency in Diamond OA.
Focusing on venue choice and ecosystem-wide advocacy ensures sustainable, inclusive research practices.👇
We wrap up with 2 key actions that drive quality, equity & transparency in Diamond OA.
Focusing on venue choice and ecosystem-wide advocacy ensures sustainable, inclusive research practices.👇
November 27, 2025 at 10:09 AM
🔸 Theme 1: Positive Research Cultures (continued)
We wrap up with 2 key actions that drive quality, equity & transparency in Diamond OA.
Focusing on venue choice and ecosystem-wide advocacy ensures sustainable, inclusive research practices.👇
We wrap up with 2 key actions that drive quality, equity & transparency in Diamond OA.
Focusing on venue choice and ecosystem-wide advocacy ensures sustainable, inclusive research practices.👇
Join us on 4 Dec 2025 in Brussels for a full-day conference on #DiamondOA in #SSH! Policymakers, scholars & publishers will discuss fair, community-led scholarly communication in the ERA.
👉 Register: buff.ly/GsLSJGf
Organised by CHL, IBL PAN, PolSCA PAS with the support of @operaseu.bsky.social
👉 Register: buff.ly/GsLSJGf
Organised by CHL, IBL PAN, PolSCA PAS with the support of @operaseu.bsky.social
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November 26, 2025 at 10:12 AM
Join us on 4 Dec 2025 in Brussels for a full-day conference on #DiamondOA in #SSH! Policymakers, scholars & publishers will discuss fair, community-led scholarly communication in the ERA.
👉 Register: buff.ly/GsLSJGf
Organised by CHL, IBL PAN, PolSCA PAS with the support of @operaseu.bsky.social
👉 Register: buff.ly/GsLSJGf
Organised by CHL, IBL PAN, PolSCA PAS with the support of @operaseu.bsky.social
🔸 Theme 1: Positive Research Cultures
Stronger research starts with equity, diversity & multilingualism.
This week, we spotlight 3 key actions institutions & funders can take to build inclusive, values-driven publishing ecosystems.👇
Stronger research starts with equity, diversity & multilingualism.
This week, we spotlight 3 key actions institutions & funders can take to build inclusive, values-driven publishing ecosystems.👇
November 25, 2025 at 10:09 AM
🔸 Theme 1: Positive Research Cultures
Stronger research starts with equity, diversity & multilingualism.
This week, we spotlight 3 key actions institutions & funders can take to build inclusive, values-driven publishing ecosystems.👇
Stronger research starts with equity, diversity & multilingualism.
This week, we spotlight 3 key actions institutions & funders can take to build inclusive, values-driven publishing ecosystems.👇
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ALMASI is launching its ambassadors programme.
👀 We are looking for passionate researchers, librarians and community leaders to disseminate the value of #DiamondOA in 2026-2027.
👉 Learn more about the ambassadors role: urls.fr/VvB-oP
✒️ Apply until 15 January 2026: urls.fr/mNFqLV
👀 We are looking for passionate researchers, librarians and community leaders to disseminate the value of #DiamondOA in 2026-2027.
👉 Learn more about the ambassadors role: urls.fr/VvB-oP
✒️ Apply until 15 January 2026: urls.fr/mNFqLV
November 24, 2025 at 1:24 PM
ALMASI is launching its ambassadors programme.
👀 We are looking for passionate researchers, librarians and community leaders to disseminate the value of #DiamondOA in 2026-2027.
👉 Learn more about the ambassadors role: urls.fr/VvB-oP
✒️ Apply until 15 January 2026: urls.fr/mNFqLV
👀 We are looking for passionate researchers, librarians and community leaders to disseminate the value of #DiamondOA in 2026-2027.
👉 Learn more about the ambassadors role: urls.fr/VvB-oP
✒️ Apply until 15 January 2026: urls.fr/mNFqLV
🔸 Three Themes. One Purpose.
The DIAMAS recommendations focus on 3 core areas to strengthen Diamond OA. Here's what they cover here below
👉 Follow for weekly breakdowns.
The DIAMAS recommendations focus on 3 core areas to strengthen Diamond OA. Here's what they cover here below
👉 Follow for weekly breakdowns.
November 21, 2025 at 5:11 PM
🔸 Three Themes. One Purpose.
The DIAMAS recommendations focus on 3 core areas to strengthen Diamond OA. Here's what they cover here below
👉 Follow for weekly breakdowns.
The DIAMAS recommendations focus on 3 core areas to strengthen Diamond OA. Here's what they cover here below
👉 Follow for weekly breakdowns.
Not sure where to start strengthening Diamond Open Access?
Over the next 11 weeks, we’ll be sharing the DIAMAS recommendations — clear, practical steps to make scholarly communication sustainable, inclusive, and high-quality.
Over the next 11 weeks, we’ll be sharing the DIAMAS recommendations — clear, practical steps to make scholarly communication sustainable, inclusive, and high-quality.
November 20, 2025 at 2:27 PM
Not sure where to start strengthening Diamond Open Access?
Over the next 11 weeks, we’ll be sharing the DIAMAS recommendations — clear, practical steps to make scholarly communication sustainable, inclusive, and high-quality.
Over the next 11 weeks, we’ll be sharing the DIAMAS recommendations — clear, practical steps to make scholarly communication sustainable, inclusive, and high-quality.