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Page 1: A Solution for Public Access...27 March 2014 A Solution for Public Access AIP Assembly of Society Officers 27 March 2014 Howard Ratner, Executive Director, CHOR, Inc. hratner@chorusaccess.org

27 March 2014

A Solution for Public Access

AIP Assembly of Society Officers 27 March 2014

Howard Ratner, Executive Director, CHOR, Inc. [email protected]

www.chorusaccess.org

Iden%fica%on  �  Discovery  �  Access  �  Preserva%on    �  Compliance    

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US  Office  of  Science  and  Technology  Policy  (OSTP)  

“Increasing  Access  to  the  Results  of  Federally-­‐Funded  Scien%fic  Research”  –  22  February  2013  •  All  federal  agencies  funding  $100M  or  more  annually  in  

extramural  research  must  develop  public  access  policies  •  Free  public  access  to  peer-­‐reviewed  research  ar%cles  (guideline:  

12-­‐month  embargo,  adapted  to  agency/discipline  need)  •  Need  policies  on  both  ar%cles  and  data  •  Op%mize  search,  archival,  and  dissemina%on  features  to  

encourage  innova%on  •  Ensure  interoperability  and  long-­‐term  stewardship  •  Develop  plans  in  consulta%on  with  stakeholders  

Agencies  heard  back  from  OSTP  in  March  2014    

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A  broad  coali%on  of  scholarly  publishers  formed  to  develop,  implement  and  steward  a  partnership  with  the  federal  research  funders  for  providing  public  access  to  the  peer  review  publica%ons  that  report  on  federally-­‐funded  research.  

•  Evolved  from  an  ad-­‐hoc  group  of  publishers  who  ini%ated  partnership  discussions  with  several  agencies  in  Spring  2011  

•  Incorporated  as  a  not-­‐for-­‐profit  en%ty  –  CHOR,  Inc.  -­‐  on  October  1,  2013  

•  Applying  for  US  IRS  501(c)(3)  tax-­‐exempt  status  

•  100+  signatories  and  growing  

•  Exploring  interna%onal  partnerships  

•  Already  in  pilot!        

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US  Office  of  Science  and  Technology  Policy  (OSTP)  +  CHORUS  

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OSTP  Requirement  •  Free  public  access  to  peer-­‐

reviewed  research  ar%cles    (guideline:  12  month  embargo  adapted  to  agency/discipline  needs)    

•  Op%mize  search,  archival,  and  dissemina%on  features  to  encourage  innova%on    

•  Ensure  interoperability  and  long-­‐term  stewardship      

•  Policies  on  public  data  also  called  for    

•  Develop  plans  in  consulta%on  with  stakeholders  

CHORUS  Services  •  Publishers  provide  free  public  access  to  

best  available  version  (accepted  author  manuscript  or  Version  of  Record)    post  agency  embargo  or  if  paid  by  ar%cle  processing  charge    

•  CHORUS  API  enables    content  syndica%on  and    search  services      

•  CHORUS  enables  archiving  via  CLOCKSS,  Por%co,  and  other  government  sponsored  archives    

•  CHORUS  infrastructure  can  link  to  data  repositories  when  available    

•  CHORUS  is  ready  to  work    with  agencies    

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Alan  Agency    

Lo_e  Librarian  

Peter  Public  

Penny  Publisher  

Rachel  Researcher  Compliance  

IdenCficaCon   Discovery  

Access  PreservaCon  

How  Does  CHORUS  Help?  

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Preserve  Agency  Funds  for  Research!  

Builds  on  exis%ng  infrastructure  of    the  scholarly  community    

 

 

   

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How CHORUS Works: Identification …built into the author’s submission process

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Government maintained

or other 3rd-party dark

archive

How CHORUS Works: Preservation …use of existing, multiparty preservation strategy

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Accepted Author Manuscript becomes publicly accessible

Version of Record becomes publicly accessible

Funding Agency Embargo Period Expires or Author/Funder Pays for Public Access

How CHORUS Works: Access

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Text and Data-Mining Services

How CHORUS Works: Discovery …by any existing search engine

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powered  by  

search.chorusaccess.org  

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powered  by  

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powered  by  

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API  Integra%on  with  Agency  Portals  

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API  and  dashboards  for  monitoring  and  tracking  publisher  contribu%ons  to  CHORUS  

Government  Agency  Reports  

Ins%tu%on  Reports  

Publisher  Reports  

How CHORUS Works: Compliance

Live  dashboard:    dashboard.chorusaccess.org/nsf  

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hdp://dashboard.chorusaccess.org/nsf  

#  Deposits  made    to  dark  archives    

Content  tested  for  public    accessibility  

#  Records    having    agreeable      licenses        

#  Deposits  iden%fying    

NSF    funding  

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Ramp  up  Feb  –    June  2013  

Proof  of  Concept  Delivered    30  Aug  

Pilot    Phase  1  30  Sept  -­‐  31  Dec    2013  

Pilot    Phase  2  Jan  –  July      2014  

Produc%on  July  2014  

Incorpora%on    of  CHOR,  Inc.  1  Oct  2013  

 AAP  Startup      Funding  

 

Appointment  of    Howard  Ratner,  Director  of  Development  (July)    

 

Fundraising    

Appointment  of    Howard  Ratner,    Execu%ve    Director  (January)  

Pilot    Tech  Build  

Delivered    30  Sept    

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•  CHORUS  aspires  to  be  inclusive  and  interoperate  with  scholarly  repositories  and  other  systems  providing  access  to  scholarly  ar%cles    

•  Met  in  July  2013  and  February  2014  to  discuss  ini%a%ves  and  explore  areas  of  possible  collabora%on  

•  Agreed  to  work  jointly  on  persistent  iden%fiers,  metrics,  and  no%fica%on  system    

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•  Unclear  whether  there  is  one  unified  mechanism  for  data  and  publica%ons    

•  Value  in  linking  data  to  the  papers  it  supports  •  Simplify  procedures  for  researcher  compliance  and  funding  

agency  monitoring    •  CHORUS  infrastructure  can  link  to  data  repositories  when  

available  •  CHORUS  will  use  standard  iden%fier  schemes  

   

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Live  Pilot  Services    

hdp://dashboard.chorusaccess.org/  hdp://search.chorusaccess.org/  

 12+  pilot  publishers  13,000+  pilot  records  

100+  publisher  signatories    

Iden%fica%on  �  Discovery  �  Access  �  Preserva%on    �  Compliance  

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What  Do  Publishers  Need  To  Do?  

•  Become  a  signatory  of  CHORUS  •  Become  a  member  of  CrossRef  •  Sign  up  for  FundRef  as  part  of  CrossRef  membership  •  Submit  Agency  Related  data  to  CrossRef  FundRef  for  all  new  content  

•  Send  public  access  content  reuse  License  and  Embargo  metadata  to  CrossRef    

•  Deposit  full  text  URIs  with  CrossRef    •  Sign  CHORUS  Pilot  Agreement  •  Send  relevant  content  to  archiving  service    

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CHORUS  ImplementaCon  Workshop

An  in-­‐person  workshop  on  how  to  best  implement  the  CHORUS  services  

Let  your  tech,  produc%on  and  opera%ons  teams  know!      

 Monday,  April  28th,  1:00  –  4:00  PM  (EDT)  @  American  Chemical  Society  Offices  

Washington,  DC    

Sign  up  now!  

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Discover  more  informaCon  www.chorusaccess.org  

Contact:  Howard  Ratner  

[email protected]    

Iden%fica%on  �  Discovery  �  Access  �  Preserva%on    �  Compliance    

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EXTRAS  

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Board  Members  David  CroSy,  Oxford  University  Press  ScoS  Delman,  ACM  Fred  Dylla,  American  Ins%tute  of  Physics  Patrick  Kelly,  John  Wiley  &  Sons  Thane  Kerner,  Silverchair    Susan  King,  American  Chemical  Society  (Chair)  

 

Howard  Ratner,  CHORUS  Joe  Serene,  American  Physical  Society  John  Tagler,  PSP/AAP  Alicia  Wise,  Elsevier  Fran  Zappulla,  IEEE  

 

Advisors  Ed  Pentz,  CrossRef  

David  Weinreich,  AAP/STM  

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Technical  Working  Group  Mark  Doyle,  American  Physical  Society  (chair)  Geoffrey  Bilder,  CrossRef  Elizabeth  Crellin,  Oxford  University  Press  Paul  Dlug,  American  Physical  Society  Mark  Donoghue,  IEEE  Gerry  Grenier,  IEEE  Wayne  Graves,  ACM  Walter  Jones,  AAAS  Thane  Kerner,  Silverchair    Robert  Koepke,  AAAS        

David  MarCnsen,  American  Chemical  Society  Chris  McMahon,  American  Ins%tute  of  Physics  Paul  Mostert,  Elsevier  Evan  Owens,  American  Ins%tute  of  Physics  Howard  Ratner,  CHORUS  John  Shaw,  Sage  Chris  Shillum,  Elsevier  Craig  Van  Dyck,  John  Wiley  &  Sons  John  Walker,  John  Wiley  &  Sons  Karl  Ward,  CrossRef  

Advisors  Mark  MarCn,    Office  of  Scien%fic  and  Technical  Informa%on,  US  DOE  

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Supporting Organizations (March 2014) Publishers  AAAS  Acous%cal  Society  of  America  ACSESS  American  Associa%on  of  Anatomists  American  Associa%on  for  Cancer  Research  American  Associa%on  of  Physicists  in  Medicine  American  Associa%on  of  Physics  Teachers  American  Astronomical  Society  American  Chemical  Society  American  Crystallographic  Associa%on,  Inc.  American  College  of  Chest  Physicians  American  College  of  Physicians  American  Dental  Associa%on  American  Diabetes  Associa%on  American  Geophysical  Union  American  Inst  of  Aeronau%cs  and  Astronau%cs  American  Ins%tute  of  Biological  Sciences  American  Ins%tute  of  Chemical  Engineers  American  Ins%tute  of  Physics  American  Mathema%cal  Society  American  Meteorological  Society  American  Medical  Associa%on  American  Nuclear  Society  American  Physical  Society  American  Physiological  Society  American  Psychiatric  Publishing  American  Psychological  Associa%on  American  Society  for  Biochemistry  and  Molecular  Biology  

American  Soc  of  Agricultural  &  Biological  Engineers  

American  Society  of  Agronomy  American  Society  of  Civil  Engineers  

American  Society  of  Mechanical  Engineers  American  Society  for  Microbiology  American  Society  of  Plant  Biologists  American  Speech-­‐Language-­‐Hearing  Associa%on  Asociacon  Columbiana  de  Infectologia  Assoc  for  Compu%ng  Machinery  (ACM)  Assoc  for  Research  in  Vision  and  Ophthalmology  AVS:  Science  &  Technology  of  Materials,  Interfaces  and  Processing  

Biophysical  Society  Bioscien%fica  Botanical  Society  of  America  Bri%sh  Editorial  Society  of  Bone  &  Joint  Surgery  BMJ  Cambridge  University  Press  Columbia  University  Press  The  Company  of  Biologists  Crop  Science  Society  of  America  Dove  Press  Duke  University  Press  Ecological  Society  of  America  ECS  -­‐  The  Electrochemical  Society  EDP  Sciences  Elsevier  Emerald  Group  Publishing  Limited  The  Endocrine  Society  Entomological  Society  of  America  European  Respiratory  Society  Fabricators  and  Manufacturers  Associa%on,  Interna%onal  

Gene%cs  Society  of  America  GeoScienceWorld  Human  Factors  and  Ergonomics  Society  IEEE  

iMedPub.  Internet  Medical  Publishing  INFORMS  Ins%tute  of  Physics  Publishing  Ins%tu%on  of  Engineering  and  Technology  (IET)  Journal  of  Bone  and  Joint  Surgery  Journal  of  Infec%on  in  Developing  Countries  Journal  of  Rehabilita%on  Research  and  Dev  Lynne  Rienner  Publishers,  Inc.  Materials  Research  Society  McGraw-­‐Hill  Mycological  Society  of  America  Nature  Publishing  Group  New  England  Journal  of  Medicine  The  Op%cal  Society  Oxford  University  Press  The  Physiological  Society  Revista  Medica  de  Risarlda  The  Royal  College  of  Psychiatrists  The  Royal  Society  Royal  Society  of  Chemistry  Sage  Publica%ons  Society  for  the  Advancement  of  Materials  on  Process  Engineering  

Society  for  the  Study  of  Reproduc%on  Soil  Science    Society  of  America  Springer  Science+Business  Media  LLC  Taylor  &  Francis  Thieme  Publishers  University  of  Chicago  Press  John  Wiley  &  Sons  Wolters  Kluwer  Medical  Research    

 

Plus  10  more  service  providers  &  organizaAons  

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How  Can  Agencies  ParCcipate?  

•  Par%cipate  in  the  CHORUS  discussion  and  development  

•  Sign  the  Agency-­‐CHORUS  Pilot  Program    Leder  of  Agreement    

•  Use  CHORUS  and  FundRef  systems    (websites  or  APIs)  

     

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Personas  /  Stakeholders  

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Alan  the  Agency  Department  Head    (e.g.,  DOE,  NSF,  USAID)  

 Wants  to…  •  meet  OSTP  guidelines/mandate  •  measure  grantee  and  agency  compliance  with  guidelines/mandate    •  show  how  his  agency’s  investments  are  having  impact  (ROI)  •  provide  access  to  the  best  available  version  (BAV*)  of  ar%cles  resul%ng  

from  agency  funding  for  their  cons%tuency  •  preserve  the  ar%cles  that  report  on  his  agency’s  funded  research  •  integrate  informa%on  from  publisher  systems  with  their  own  internal  

systems  (via  APIs)  •  text  and  data  mine  ar%cles  repor%ng  on  funded  research  •  ensure  publisher  compliance  •  avoid  administra%ve  burden  to  researchers  •  …  

 

*  BAV  =  Best  Available  Version  –  accepted  manuscript  or  version  of  record  

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Rachel  the  Researcher  /  Principal  InvesCgator  

Wants  to  …  •  obtain  funding  for  her  research  •  comply  with  funding  agency  requirements  •  know  the  sources  of  funding  in  her  area  of  research  •  have  access  to  best  available  version  (BAV*)  of  content  in  her  

research  area  •  text  and  data  mine  ar%cles  repor%ng  on  funded  research  •  avoid  extra  administra%ve  work  •  …    

*BAV  =  Best  Available  Version  –  accepted  manuscript  or  version  of  record  

 

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Lo^e  the  Librarian  Wants  to  …  •  have  access  to  best  available  version  (BAV*)  of  content  for  

her  patrons  or  her  own  research  •  text  and  data  mine  ar%cles  repor%ng  on  funded  research  •  know  that  ar%cles  repor%ng  on  funded  research  will  be  

readily  available  in  perpetuity  •  help  researchers  comply  with  funding  agency  requirements  •  build  discovery  tools  for  researchers  •  …    

*  BAV  =  Best  Available  Version  –  accepted  manuscript  or  version  of  record  

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Peter  the  Public  Wants  to  …  •  have  access  to  best  available  version  (BAV*)  of  content  to  

research  a  problem/drive  economic  development  •  see  what  the  government  is  funding  •  learn  the  impact  of  specific  agency  grants  •  understand  the  latest  developments  in  science  •  have  content  connected  to  learning  tools    •  …      

*  BAV  =  Best  Available  Version  –  accepted  manuscript  or  version  of  record  

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Penny  the  Publisher  Wants  to  …  •  help  her  authors  and  their  ins%tu%ons  comply  with  funder  

mandates  •  retain  traffic  on  journal  websites  to  beder  demonstrate  value  

to  librarians  •  retain  traffic  on  journal  websites  to  drive  adver%sing  revenue  •  enable  text  and  data  mining  of  ar%cles  repor%ng  on  funded  

research  •  minimize  administra%ve  costs  through  automa%on  •  ensure  that  ar%cles  repor%ng  on  funded  research  in  her  

journals  will  be  readily  available  in  perpetuity  •  avoid  duplica%on  of  effort/addi%onal  costs  by  u%lizing  exis%ng  

publishing  infrastructure  •  …    *  BAV  =  Best  Available  Version  –  accepted  manuscript  or  version  of  record  

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Building on a Tested Model for the Proposed Partnership FundRef: A methodology for identifying articles reporting on agency funded research was launched in May 2013 by CrossRef after completion of a pilot involving DOE, NSF, NASA, Wellcome Trust and seven of the partner publishers This pilot project addressed article identification by funding agencies; it is now a live service as of May 2013

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