Happy New Year! January 1, 2022 marks the date that items published in the year 1926 enter the public domain in the United States. January 1st of any given year is the date that items typically enter into the public domain. This happens 70 years after the death of the… 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
Citing Indigenous Elders & Knowledge Keepers
For researchers who work closely with indigenous communities, there is now a citation template for citing oral teachings and communications with members of the community. The citation templates are available in an article published in a Special Issue of KULA: Knowledge Creation, Dissemination, and Preservation Studies.
TSW Highlights: Oscar Thompson – UT’s first black graduate
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