GODAN is planning a 2016 Summit for its partners to advance the agenda for open data in agriculture and nutrition The Summit has one clear challenge in mind: a call to action to help the GODAN...
The findings of the Belmont Forum’s survey on Open Data – published on PLOS ONE - demonstrate a substantial uptake of data sharing through e-infrastructures and a further need for...
Knowledge sharing and progress go hand in hand. By building a ‘knowledge community’ experts in the field of agriculture are better able to focus on the bigger picture and challenges at...
The Peer Reviewers' Openness Initiative is a statement that researchers can sign. That indicates that after a future date—1 January 2017—reviewers will begin to apply certain...
The list of funded requests keeps growing and has now reached nearly 200 publications! An online list funded titles by this FP7 Post-Grant Open Access Pilot is being maintained here.The...
The Open Access & Open Data Support Pack has been created by CGIAR to start and maintain an open support knowledge pack with documents and other resources (policies and plans, information...
In the “New year messages” published by the IITA Bulletin, 2016 was highlighted for IITA as the year of e-research and open accessInternational Institute of Tropical...
Research Data Alliance (RDA) Europe is organising a series of webinars dedicated to the RDA outputs, planned to take place on the third Tuesday of each month. The webinars provide...
OA policies are important to ensure increased access to scientific information. However, they are many and varied. At the global level, there are now 724 OA policies recorded in ROARMAP. Policies...