Global Scholarly Communication and Open Access Initiatives
Name | Short Description | URL |
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Association of Research Libraries | Represents research libraries in North America, promoting access to scholarly resources. | arl.org |
Association of University Presses | Supports university presses in advancing scholarship and knowledge dissemination. | aupresses.org |
CLOCKSS | A long-term preservation archive for digital scholarly content. | clockss.org |
Coalition for Networked Information | Advances digital information and networked infrastructure for research and education. | cni.org |
Council of Editors of Learned Journals | Supports editors of scholarly journals in the humanities and social sciences. | celj.org |
Crossref | Provides DOI registration and citation linking for scholarly content. | crossref.org |
Digital Library Federation | Advances digital library practices and collaboration. | diglib.org |
Directory of Open Access Journals | Indexes and provides access to high-quality, open-access peer-reviewed journals. | doaj.org |
Érudit | A platform for disseminating scholarly and cultural content in French. | erudit.org |
FORCE11 | A community promoting scholarly communication and research transparency. | force11.org |
Jisc | Provides digital solutions for UK education and research. | jisc.ac.uk |
Library Accessibility Alliance | Promotes accessibility in libraries and digital resources. | libraryaccessibility.org |
The Library Association of Ireland | Represents library professionals in Ireland. | libraryassociation.ie |
NASIG | Focuses on scholarly communication, publishing, and resource management. | nasig.org |
Open Access Scholarly Publishers Association | Supports open access publishing and best practices. | oaspa.org |
Open Education Network | Promotes open educational resources and practices. | open.umn.edu/oen |
Public Knowledge Project | Develops open-source software for open access publishing. | pkp.sfu.ca |
Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition | Advocates for open access and sustainable scholarly publishing. | sparcopen.org |
Society for Scholarly Publishing | Focuses on advancing scholarly communication and publishing. | sspnet.org |
Creative Commons Global Network | Promotes open licensing and sharing of creative works. | creativecommons.org |
COPE (Committee on Publication Ethics) | Provides guidelines and resources for publication ethics. | publicationethics.org |
Cottage Labs LLP | Provides consulting and software development for scholarly communication. | cottagelabs.com |
DOAB (Directory of Open Access Books) | Indexes peer-reviewed open access books. | doabooks.org |
Helsinki Initiative on Multilingualism | Advocates for multilingualism in scholarly communication. | helsinki-initiative.org |
IOI (Invest in Open Infrastructure) | Promotes investment in open scholarly infrastructure. | investinopen.org |
Infra Finder | A tool to discover research infrastructure services. | infrafinder.org |
ISSN | Provides unique identifiers for serial publications. | issn.org |
Library Publishing Coalition | Supports library publishing initiatives. | librarypublishing.org |
OASPA (Open Access Scholarly Publishers Association) | Promotes open access publishing standards. | oaspa.org |
OCLC | Provides library services and research tools. | oclc.org |
OpenAIRE | Supports open access and open science in Europe. | openaire.eu |
Principles of Open Scholarly Infrastructure (POSI) | Defines principles for open scholarly infrastructure. | openscholarlyinfrastructure.org |
Redalyc | A platform for open access scholarly journals in Latin America. | redalyc.org |
Research4Life | Provides access to scholarly resources for developing countries. | research4life.org |
SciELO | A platform for open access scholarly journals in Latin America and beyond. | scielo.org |