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Pubblicato in Open Evidence
Autore Christopher Steven Marcum

This article first appeared at dataindex.us on 2/5/2026 and was cross-posted today as a guest post to the Data Rescue Project. Yesterday, the CIA made the surprising decision to shut down the World Factbook after more than sixty years of operation. This move was not just a simple website update.

OA BrandenburgOA TakeawaysOpen Research PoliciesOpen-Access-StrategieQuo Vadis Offene Wissenschaft Berlin BrandenburgTedesco
Pubblicato in Open Access Brandenburg
Autore Team OA Brandenburg

Wie wirken Open-Access- und Open-Science-Strategien tatsächlich? Und was passiert in der Wechselbeziehung zwischen dem formulierten Anspruch und der wissenschaftlichen Realität? Diese Fragen standen im Mittelpunkt der Veranstaltung der Vernetzungs- und Kompetenzstelle Open Access Brandenburg (VuK) am 14. Januar 2026 in der Reihe Quo Vadis offene Wissenschaft in Berlin und Brandenburg.

AllgemeinEnglishMuseen + ArchiveInternet ArchiveWayback MachineInglese
Pubblicato in iRights.info
Autore Jens Crueger

The Internet Archive’s Wayback Machine is available around the clock and provides access to archived websites. This is not yet possible in Germany. Here, the reading room tool must be used. Read here why this is the case and who is authorized to archive under what conditions. The World Wide Web of the past decades […] The post Internet Archive – only in the reading room? appeared first on iRights.info.

OA KommunikationOA TakeawaysOpen Access KommunikationOpen-Science-DiskursWissenschaftsforschungTedesco
Pubblicato in Open Access Brandenburg
Autore Ben Kaden

Auch wissenschaftliche und metawissenschaftliche Diskurse beruhen auf narrativen Elementen: Überzeugungskraft entsteht durch prägnante Erzählungen, die Fakten und Selbstverständnisse verknüpfen. Transformationsbewegungen wie Open Access und Open Science adressieren von Haus aus politisch-kulturelle Räume und etablieren sich als kohärente „Geschichten“.

CommunitySustainabilityReproducibilityPaleontologyEarth ScienceInglese
Pubblicato in rOpenSci - open tools for open science
Autori Steffi LaZerte, The Palaeoverse Team, Will Gearty

Palaeoverse, a grassroots organization that develops R packages for paleontology, has been awarded a Large Grant from the Software Sustainability Institute, via the Research Software Maintenance Fund, for the project ‘Converting Users to Contributors: Enabling Sustainable Maintenance and Development of Palaeoverse’.This funding will support efforts to improve the sustainability and maintainability of several key R packages used in

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Pubblicato in Heidi Seibold

Since founding the Digital Research Academy, I’ve been thinking a lot about how we can build organizations that are rooted in the values Open Science. An important aspect of this is ensuring their financial sustainability. We live in a capitalist world and as much as it annoys me sometimes, we all need an income.