Follow how agencies are rolling out policies to comply w/ the 2022 OSTP Nelson Memo. We're tracking the latest implementation status of each federal agency's publication & data sharing policies. sparcopen.org/our-work/202...

Rapid Science, Stratos, and ICOR response to the NIH RFI on publishing costs. "It is only through convergence of ideas and collective action that we will achieve a dynamic paradigm that will accelerate the benefits of our collective investment in science." incentivizingopen.org/2025/09/rapi...

Big news at the @archive.org: It is now officially a federal depository library! Find out more about what it means to join a network of 1,100+ libraries that archive government documents & make them accessible to the public. See our cross-posted blog here: sparcopen.org/news/2025/in...

What should modern research communications look like? That's a question #ICOR has been exploring in a series of workshops and meetings. Read a summary and get involved:

📖 strategiesos.org/icor-promote...

#openaccess #scisky #openscience #scholcomm #academicsky

I love this - such a clear and lovely description of what research communication could be!

In what universe is it a benefit that Goodreads know the exact minute I finished a book on my kindle?

Hello Bluesky👋

We're OAPEN, an open infrastructure service for #OAbooks.

We work with publishers to build a quality-controlled collection of peer-reviewed #OAbooks (currently 38,000+) that are free to read, and provide services for publishers, libraries, and funders.

Find out more: oapen.org.

Ok now do fossil fuels

6. Posting preprints actually protects you from scooping & enables you to establish priority.

In fact, an increasing number of journals recognise preprints for priority claims & in anti-scooping policies.

https://buff.ly/4igM9Sc

#PreprintAdvent

“We don’t value software, data, and methods in the same way we value papers, even though those resources empower millions of scientists” 💯

www.statnews.com/sponsor/2024...

Felt that earthquake up north in CA - 320 miles away! Was a big one

Born open means born with integrity baked in

Peter Thiel spoke at the RNC in 2016!

He lamented the evils of women's suffrage—in writing, in 2009, in a paper in which he also wrote: "I no longer believe that freedom and democracy are compatible."

These men (all men) are best understood as the Ayn Rand style 'libertarians' they've always been

Join me on the PREreview advisory board - fantastic organization! content.prereview.org/recruiting-a...

Super exciting evolutionary step in data sharing - hubs for real-time collaboration with data, code, tools in the cloud from Loren Frank (UCSF), @HHMINEWS, @2i2c_org, and @StrategiesOS www.hhmi.org/news/promisi...

UCSC and Strategies for Open Scholarship (Stratos)
partner to bring open science practices to the campus! magazine.ucsc.edu/2024/02/open...

Big news! Incentivizing Collaborative Open Research (ICOR) is working with MIT Libraries on an NSF-funded exploration on how best to research the intersection between open and equitable. libraries.mit.edu/news/mit-lib...

Interested in studying open and equitable research? ICOR is hiring! Come work with me! lnkd.in/g4SwyHH7

I wake up in the middle of the night to hate teams