Texas ScholarWorks @utdigitalrepo Feb 26 Study Reveals Strong Demand for Open-access Science Among Everyday People laboratoryequipment.com/583750-Study-R… via @Lab Equipment Texas ScholarWorks @utdigitalrepo Feb 26 Ukrainian Websites Are Going Dark. Archivists Are Trying to Save Them. vice.com/en/article/4aw… via @motherboard Texas ScholarWorks @utdigitalrepo Feb 22 Open Access Movement; Initiatives And Challenges livelaw.in/columns/open-a… Texas ScholarWorks @utdigitalrepo Feb 17 Open-access publishing fees… read more
Open access
OA Membership Highlight – MIT D2O
We recently shared an update about UT Libraries OA memberships activities for 2021. We’d like to take a moment to highlight one of the open access publishing models that we support – MIT Press Direct to Open (D2O). D2O is a pilot program designed to shift the market for scholarly… read more
Texas ScholarWorks Twitter Digest February 1-15, 2022
Texas ScholarWorks @utdigitalrepo Feb 10 Archives Found Possible Classified Material in Boxes Returned by Trump nytimes.com/2022/02/09/us/… Texas ScholarWorks @utdigitalrepo Feb 9 Three Senate Republicans urge archivist not to certify the Equal Rights Amendment cnn.com/2022/02/09/pol… Texas ScholarWorks @utdigitalrepo Feb 6 The public library is the latest place to pick up a coronavirus test. Librarians are overwhelmed. washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/…… read more
Texas ScholarWorks Twitter Digest January 16-31, 2022
Texas ScholarWorks @utdigitalrepo Jan 31 Make science inclusive – The Hindu – goo.gl/alerts/QewUy Texas ScholarWorks @utdigitalrepo Jan 27 Tennessee School Board Bans Holocaust Memoir Maus consequence.net/2022/01/tennes… via @consequence Texas ScholarWorks @utdigitalrepo Jan 26 Managing metadata, managing hybridity via HangingTogether hangingtogether.org/managing-metad… Texas ScholarWorks @utdigitalrepo Jan 26 Continued Harassment of Library Workers in Illinois- bookriot.com/continued-hara… Texas ScholarWorks @utdigitalrepo Jan 26 Mississippi city… read more
Support of open access publishing
The UT Libraries (UTL) is proud to share information about our 2021 Open Memberships activities. UTL supports 29 different initiatives or memberships that support open access. These initiatives and memberships cover a range of disciplines and business models. The overarching goal of our Open Memberships support is to help create… read more
Texas ScholarWorks Twitter Digest January 1-15, 2022
Texas ScholarWorks @utdigitalrepo Jan 7 Inside a hollow library book, a secret library – Capital Daily: capitaldaily.ca/news/secret-zi… Texas ScholarWorks @utdigitalrepo Jan 7 Tools are costly and take up space. Tool libraries are popping up so people can share. wvnews.com/tools-are-cost… via @WVNews247 Texas ScholarWorks @utdigitalrepo Jan 7 Glass-walled library envisioned as a tree-filled forest newatlas.com/architecture/s… Texas… read more
Texas ScholarWorks Twitter Digest December 1-15, 2021
Texas ScholarWorks @utdigitalrepo Dec 12 School librarians speak out against recent upsurge in attempts to ban books pbs.org/newshour/show/… Texas ScholarWorks @utdigitalrepo Dec 8 AIP Publishing to Launch Two Fully Open Access Journals in 2022 – PR Newswire – goo.gl/alerts/Qnwwt Texas ScholarWorks @utdigitalrepo Dec 7 Study finds COVID-19 research freely accessible, but research data sharing and preprinting… read more
Open Research Toolkit
Christopher Eaker from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, has created a resource called the Open Research Toolkit (ORT). It’s designed with librarians in mind and aims to teach open research concepts and skills. The ORT is published on the Open Science Framework (OSF) and is licensed with CC-BY license. The… read more
Texas ScholarWorks Twitter Digest November 16-30, 2021
Texas ScholarWorks @utdigitalrepo Dec 3 Wiley Acquires Open Access Innovator Knowledge Unlatched openresearch.community/posts/wiley-ac… Texas ScholarWorks @utdigitalrepo Dec 3 What can we gain from open access to Australian research? Climate action for a start – goo.gl/alerts/9zw8T Texas ScholarWorks @utdigitalrepo Dec 1 Direct to Open enables the MIT Press to public | EurekAlert! – goo.gl/alerts/o1zPw
Texas ScholarWorks Twitter Digest November 1-15, 2021
Texas ScholarWorks @utdigitalrepo Nov 13 Open science and the new normal | Research Information researchinformation.info/feature/open-s… via @researchinfo Texas ScholarWorks @utdigitalrepo Nov 11 TSW Highlights: Oscar Thompson – UT’s first black graduate sites.utexas.edu/openaccess/202… Texas ScholarWorks @utdigitalrepo Nov 7 Towards an open access future | Research Information researchinformation.info/viewpoint/towa… via @researchinfo
