OA/OS news in Japan. Sometimes super-fast, sometimes super-slow.
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Open Access Japan retweeted
Acompanhe a transmissão ao vivo do evento #JSTAGE20th em celebração aos 20 anos do @jstage_ej pelo YouTube: youtu.be/yJtjCen_2_s
“Scholarly Communication: Complexity, Conflict, and Change” by @Looptopper at JST, Japan.
jstage.jst.go.jp/static/file…
Live at youtu.be/yJtjCen_2_s
Open Access Japan retweeted
[News Release]
Concluded an international exchange agreement (MOU) with Center for Open Science (COS: @OSFramework)
~ Research data management platform "GakuNin RDM" adopts Open Science Framework developed by COS ~
nii.ac.jp/en/news/release/20…
Open Access Japan retweeted
The US government is weighing a policy that would make the results of US government funded research immediately freely available to everyone. But it's facing fierce opposition.
Show your support for #OAinTheUSA by adding your name to this open letter.
oaintheusa.com
Long-Term Preservation of PDF Files in Institutional Repositories in Japan by Agata et al @iPRES 2019
"PDF files in Japanese IRs have several serious problems for their long-term preservation"😱
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✌️thanks for sharing my research!
Toward Responsible Scholarly Communication and Innovation:
A Survey of the Prevalence of Retracted Articles on Scholarly Communication Platforms:
figshare.com/articles/Toward…
Open Access Japan retweeted
You can still register for the COAR #AsiaOA Meeting at coar-repositories.org/commun… The meeting will take place in Dhaka, hosted by #BARC on 6-7 March. #openaccess #openscience #nextgenrespositories @asian_oa @OAIndia
Future of scholarly publishing and scholarly communication
doi.org/10.2777/836532
(Interested in the idea "funders as "the most powerful agents of change"". Our funders, JSPS, MEXT & JST are ready to take that role? Any updates on JSPS OA mandate?🤔 )
"Japan, initially a great proponent of OA, has descended in the table as its capacity to collaborate internationally has waned versus the average."
(Less collaborative, Less OA?🤔 Great proponent?🤔. MAKE JAPAN GREAT AGAIN!?😅 )
figshare.com/articles/The_As…
'Predatory' int'l conferences flourish to make money, not for academic reasons (Predatory, Predatory, Predatory. Phew!)
mainichi.jp/english/articles…
"Jun Adachi of the NII in Tokyo, an adviser to the Japan Alliance of University Library Consortia for E-Resources, says that despite interest from funders and libraries, OA has yet to gain much traction in his country." funders and libraries?
science.sciencemag.org/conte…
8 grad schools awarded Ph.Ds to researchers citing theses published in 'predatory journals'
mainichi.jp/english/articles…
Open Access Japan retweeted
Please help us stop the staff cuts @SOASLibrary! Sign our petition to @ValerieAmos & @Urquhart_Irvine at tinyurl.com/SaveSOASLibrary; email your opposition to the OPS restructuring consultation onepsconsultation@soas.ac.uk before 11 January; visit our FB page! facebook.com/SaveSOASLibrary…
Along with amending JP Copyright Law, Agency for Cultural Affairs expects that user will be penalized for knowingly downloading illegally "scholarly articles".🏴☠️
Japanese univ. (admins) to gradually awake & ban submission to predatory journals.
Niigata University prohibits article submissions to 'predatory journals'
mainichi.jp/english/articles…
Over 5,000 Japanese articles published in 'predatory' journals
mainichi.jp/english/articles…
Open Access Japan retweeted
Spending #OpenAccessWeek in Japan! Kicking off with a seminar at @RIKEN_CBS on Wed 24th. It's open to anyone, so come along if you're interested in #openscience, funder publishing platforms, and moving beyond the journal: cbs.riken.jp/en/researchers/… @openaccessjapan
Open Access Japan retweeted
European Research Nights 2018#3: Science in the Open!
'Open Science's Impact on Research Careers'
24 May, 18:30~21:00 Tokyo. Register as attendee now! bit.do/ERN2018Japan
@openaccessjapan @openscience_jp @SPARC_JP_event @jouhouken
