Open Café

User icon Toby Green
2 February 2024
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This list records all the documents, reports, and websites mentioned in the Open Café Listserv. Open Café, launched by Rick Anderson in February 2024, is dedicated to the free, open, constructive, and civil discussion of issues related to open scholarship – including open access, open science, open data, and adjacent topics. Open Café is a place for people across the full spectrum of viewpoints and perspectives to ask questions, offer opinions, and share information in an environment of mutual respect and openmindedness. You can sign up to Open Café by sending an email message to opencafe-l-subscribe-request@listserv.byu.edu


PubMed Central · 3 June 2016

While Elizabeth Barrett Browning counted 25 ways in which she loves her husband in her poem, “How Do I Love Thee? Let me Count the Ways,” we identified only eight …


1 July 2021

For decades, the supra-inflation increase of subscription prices for scholarly journals has concerned scholarly institutions. After years of fruitless efforts to solve this “serials crisis”, open access has been proposed …


PKP: Public Knoweldge Project · 9 November 2021

This dataset contains a summary of information about known public installations of Open Journal Systems, Open Monograph Press, and Open Preprint Systems.


15 December 2008

This dissertation addresses a specific aspect of the broad area of communication systems used among researchers. This research has undertaken to establish a broader view of the communication practices of …


Scholarly Communications Lab · 4 May 2022

The review, promotion, and tenure (RPT) process is central to academic life and workplace advancement. It influences where faculty direct their attention, research, and publications. By unveiling the RPT process, …


Crossref · 24 January 2024

Digital preservation underpins the persistence of scholarly links and citations through the digital object identifier (DOI) system. We do not currently know, at scale, the extent to which articles assigned …


12 February 2024

Two years ago, I started a journey into academic publishing. I imagined using a reputation system to replace the journals with crowd sourcing. The reputation system would match reviewers to …


PubMed Central · 29 September 2015

Objectives: To assess whether reports from reviewers recommended by authors show a bias in quality and recommendation for editorial decision, compared with reviewers suggested by other parties, and whether reviewer …


SSP: Society for Scholarly Publishing · 16 February 2023

Mark Huskisson looks at the open source tools enabling a world of scholarly communication that is more broadly global, diverse, and inclusive than is perhaps recognized.


EC: European Commission · 27 November 2023

This spreadsheet model accompanies the report 'Scenario Modelling for Open Research Europe' and has been prepared for the European Commission's Directorate-General for Research and Innovation (DG R&I) by Rob Johnson …