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
Open access
Texas ScholarWorks Twitter Digest November 16-30, 2021
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Texas ScholarWorks Twitter Digest November 1-15, 2021
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Texas ScholarWorks Twitter Digest October 16-31, 2021
Texas ScholarWorks @utdigitalrepo Oct 31 Open Access Repositories sites.utexas.edu/openaccess/202… Texas ScholarWorks @utdigitalrepo Oct 28 New Open Access Journal sites.utexas.edu/openaccess/202… Texas ScholarWorks @utdigitalrepo Oct 27 Texas House committee to investigate school districts’ books on race and sexuality texastribune.org/2021/10/26/tex… via @TexasTribune Texas ScholarWorks @utdigitalrepo Oct 27 Open Initiative Support at UT Libraries sites.utexas.edu/openaccess/202… #OAWeek2021 Texas ScholarWorks @utdigitalrepo Oct 26 A Photo Of… read more
Open Access Repositories
This is our fifth and final post for OA Week 2021. Today we are going to share information about a couple open access (OA) repositories that make sharing and using scholarly content easier. There are many kinds of OA repositories. Some of the most well know publication repositories include arXiv… read more
New Open Access Journal
This is the fourth in our series of OA Week 2021 blog posts about open access activities at UT Austin. The theme this year is “It Matters How we Open Knowledge: Building Structural Equity”, and that’s why we are so excited to announce a new mathematics journal, Ars Inveniendi Analytica.… read more
Open Initiative Support at UT Libraries
This is the third in our series of OA Week 2021 blog posts. Today we’ll be talking a bit more about our efforts to create a more sustainable scholarly publishing ecosystem. First a very brief overview of scholarly publishing and how we got here. We’ll be talking primarily about journal… read more
Happy Open Access Week!
October 25-31 is OA Week 2021. For those who are new to open access, you can find a description of what it is and why it’s important here. TLDR: open access works are free to access and licensed in a way that allows for reuse. This blog post is part… read more
Open Access Week 2021
Knowledge unfortunately isn’t free. Much of the research being conducted at universities, colleges, and institutes around the world is written up by professors, graduate students, and research associates and published in toll-access (subscription) journals. Anyone lacking a subscription to that journal will not be able to access the articles published there. This… read more
Texas ScholarWorks Twitter Digest October 1-15, 2021
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