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Gold OA infrastructure group; notes of the telcon 6th September 2013

The group meets by phone every 2-3 months.  Here are the notes from the last call. Present: Neil Jacobs, Tim Devenport, Nawin Gupta, Roy Kaufman, Nicola Swann, Roy Kaufman, Richard Wynne, Lars...

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A possible workflow for managing APC payments and metadata

Perhaps a final output from June’s workshop on Gold OA infrastructure is a possible workflow for managing APC payments and metadata.  It is available as PDF here. This was drawn up during one of the...

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OAI8: Innovations in Scholarly Communication. June 2013, Geneva

Introduction The OAI workshop on innovations in scholarly communications took place last month in Geneva. One session there was focused on Gold OA infrastructure, and my notes from this might be of...

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Gold OA infrastructure: next steps

At a telephone conference on 5th July, representatives of funders, publishers, standards bodies and universities agreed to follow up the proposals from an earlier workshop, and take some important next...

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Gold OA infrastructure workshop – 4 June 2013

On 4th June 2013, the group of stakeholders involved in this initiative convened in London to identify, based partly on the posts and comments on this blog, where the priority areas of work might be to...

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Exchanging mutually understandable article-level metadata

A key business case identified by the UK Gold Open Access Infrastructure initiative is to “pass mutually understandable article-level bibliographic and administrative metadata between publishers,...

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Does a model for machine-readable licences continue to have a role in an Open...

Getting on for a decade ago, Digital Library Federation’s Electronic Resource Management Initiative (ERMI) identified a need for machine-interpretable expressions of the licences issued by publishers...

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Expressing funder, institutional and publisher policies in a machine-readable...

1. Readable by whom and for what purposes Information needed OA policy information is needed by the following players for the following purposes: Funders need information linking each of their...

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Informing authors of their options in complying with OA policies

What we should try to accomplish here is ideally to enable authors to with one single look-up or service to determine: whether a specific publishing channel comply with the requirements issued by the...

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Reliably identifying funders and institutions

Preamble In a previous post on this blog The PI Warrior and The Bag of Gold: OA Metadata & University Accounting Practice, Peter Burnhill explored how a Gold OA transaction might be enacted in the...

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CrossMark Gold OA Blog

Communicating Open Access Information in Human and Machine-readable Ways What are the issues to address? In many content databases, articles are tagged as Open Access (OA) at the journal-level. This...

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Monitoring compliance with Open Access mandates

Research funders and universities have adopted a range of policies in support of OA. Some are relatively permissive in how grant-holders or employees can comply with the policy, whereas others are more...

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Wellcome Trust: researcher compliance with our open access policy mandate...

Monitoring and raising researcher compliance with our open access policy mandate remains a key priority for the Wellcome Trust. In June last year we announced measures to increase compliance with the...

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The PI Warrior and The Bag of Gold: OA Metadata & University Accounting Practice

Peter Burnhill, EDINA (Jisc centre for service development & delivery), University of Edinburgh Preamble The warrior I have in mind as hero for this story is the Principal Investigator (PI) who...

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Welcome!

Welcome to this site, which is intended, for a short time, to promote discussion on the subject of the technical infrastructure needed to support Gold Open Access to published research papers. There...

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