Academic data publishing is the biggest ROI in research today
A decade of running Figshare says the big win was simply getting data onto the internet. The next ten years are about making it usable.
Topic
Open research
Essays on open scholarship: the policies, incentives and infrastructure that decide how research gets shared and reused.
Halfway to happiness — what the OSTP update means in the grand scheme
The OSTP memo on federally funded research is real progress built on decades of SPARC advocacy. It is also only half the journey.
Why fast but good publishing matters
If we are to enter the world of fast and good academic publishing, we need a dataset curation model that scales.