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Anna Hughes
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Development and engagement manager at @jisc.bsky.social - working on the @copim.bsky.social Open Book Futures project

@uksg.bsky.social Outreach & Engagement committee member

https://orcid.org/0009-0003-7210-3199
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It's not too late to register for tomorrow's
@jisc.bsky.social digital research community November meet-up!

🗣️ @jencrate.bsky.social will be giving an overview of the Library hub service

📆 12 November 2025
⏰ 11:00-12:00 GMT
🔗 research.jiscinvolve.org/wp/events/

#Discover #Cataloguing #Compare
November 11, 2025 at 9:48 AM
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Join @jisc.bsky.social digital research community for their November meet-up!

🗣️ Discover Library Hub with @jencrate.bsky.social
📆 12 November 2025
⏰ 11:00-12:00 GMT
🔗 research.jiscinvolve.org/wp/events/

#Discover #Cataloguing #Compare
November 4, 2025 at 3:48 PM
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Keynote #NOSF2025 reminding us WHY we do #OpenScience

#SDGs
October 24, 2025 at 8:29 AM
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As promised @thoth-metadata.bsky.social goodies as well
October 24, 2025 at 7:48 AM
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All set up #NOSF25

Come and say hi and talk about @eudch.bsky.social 💎

I'm poster no 1 near the fountain ⛲️
October 24, 2025 at 7:33 AM
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#DIAMAS #Sustainability #Toolsuite
September 24, 2025 at 9:15 AM
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Very VERY early start for #OASPA25 🥱
September 22, 2025 at 3:00 AM
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SAVE THE DATE!

The Digital research community will be back in November for our (nearly) monthly meet-ups when you can find out more about @jisc.bsky.social Library Hub

📆 12 November 2025
⏰ 11:00-12:00 GMT

#Discover #Cataloguing #Compare
September 15, 2025 at 11:54 AM
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📣 Save the date!

Join @copim.bsky.social to explore the future of community-led #OA books at #CopimConference2026

🗓️ 26–27 February 2026
📍 Loughborough University, London (plus online)
📲 More info, including registration details, to follow next month!
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September 11, 2025 at 7:40 AM
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Last chance to register ⏳

Join @helenclare.bsky.social @retropz.bsky.social tomorrow to find out more about implementing #ELNs @cruk-mi.bsky.social 📔

📆 10 Sept. 2025
⏲️ 11 am GMT
🔗 research.jiscinvolve.org/wp/events/

#ERNs #ResearchIntegrity #ResearchCulture #OpenResearch
September 9, 2025 at 2:09 PM
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The @jisc.bsky.social digital research community is back for the new academic year!

Join @helenclare.bsky.social @retropz.bsky.social for an exciting discussion around Electronic Research Notebooks 🖥️

📆 10 Sept. 2025
⏲️ 11 am GMT
🌐 jisc.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
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September 1, 2025 at 1:50 PM
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And that's a wrap for #HistoryDayNorth

Join @jisc.bsky.social on the first floor of the Teaching & Learning Centre tomorrow for #DCDC25

Find out how we support #GLAMA through products & services

👉 dcdcconference.co.uk/dcdc25/
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July 29, 2025 at 4:20 PM
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Heading off to #DCDC2025 tomorrow 🚂

Full programme available 👇

site.pheedloop.com/event/DCDC25...
July 28, 2025 at 2:03 PM
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Share your thoughts with us!

📩 toolsuite@diamas.org

toolsuite.diamas.org/toolsuite-su...

#DIAMAS #DiamondOA #OpenAccess #OA #Publishing

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July 24, 2025 at 7:28 PM
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Follow these 6 steps to define your #DiamondOA business case! 📈

Whether you are a small #OpenAccess publisher or a larger service provider aiming to cater to many, this resource can help shape your plans!

🔗 zenodo.org/records/1489...

12/13
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July 24, 2025 at 7:28 PM
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Take a deep dive into the different national contexts for funding #DiamondOA

🌐 zenodo.org/records/11383941

11/13
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July 24, 2025 at 7:28 PM
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What does financial sustainability mean for institutional publishing in Europe?

Find out in our report 🔍 zenodo.org/records/10907086 #DIAMAS

10/13
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July 24, 2025 at 7:28 PM
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[REPORT]

Explore funder motivations and mechanisms for supporting Diamond #OpenAccess publishing

Read the case studies in to the HOW and WHY

👀 zenodo.org/records/14626659

9/13
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July 24, 2025 at 7:28 PM
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Are you a #DiamondOA publisher and service provider?

Use our sustainability self-assessment tool ⚒️

▶️ Gain insights into your financial situation
▶️ Plan for a more sustainable future
▶️ Try it out here diamas.fecyt.es/

8/13
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July 24, 2025 at 7:28 PM
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Consider your options 💭

Explore the different funding or revenue streams for #DiamondOA

This guide lists income options available to publishers & service providers, to help determine the options most suitable for their field, business model & size

➡️ zenodo.org/records/14904444

7/13
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July 24, 2025 at 7:28 PM
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Publishers - optimise your operations!

This UPDATED guide explores typical costs & reflect on current practices to see where you can optimise costs, manage expenses & save resources! 💰

zenodo.org/records/1632...

6/13
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July 24, 2025 at 7:28 PM
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This Nonprofit Business Model Canvas explains how to use this tool for #DiamondOA publishing strategic management and planning 🗓️

Consult it here 👉 zenodo.org/records/14621236

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July 24, 2025 at 7:28 PM
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⚙️ Over 15 ways of persuading your community to support #DiamondOA!

Use these evidence-based talking points ‘Making the case to fund Diamond #OpenAccess’ as prompts in conversations 🎤

🔗 zenodo.org/records/14626621

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July 24, 2025 at 7:28 PM
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Find out more about the people behind #DiamondOA!

Institutions and staff are critical to sustainability & contracts, in-kind and voluntary contributions make institutional publishing function

Read how 👉 zenodo.org/records/1462...

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July 24, 2025 at 7:28 PM
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🔦 Spotlight on collaboration!

Collabs among #DiamondOA publishers and service providers has many benefits 🤝

This study unlocks the potential, identifies obstacles and how to overcome them and offers bibliometric analysis of collabs that already exist

🔗 zenodo.org/records/1509...

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July 24, 2025 at 7:28 PM