the role of cris systems in measuring open access publications

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The role of CRIS systems in measuring Open Access publications

Pitch of the poster

Andrea Scharnhorst, Elly Dijk@DANSKNAW, @ScharnhorstA, @Knowescape2016 Annual EA Conference: “Innovating the Gutenberg Galaxis. The role of peer review and open access in university knowledge dissemination and evaluation” , Jan 26-27, 2016

Die Gedanken sind frei

Knowledge is a public good.Knowledge production needs Open Access.

Yes to OA!

Science policy push – scientific practices –Division of labor around scientific publishing

How to measure OA? Which OA, which output?

OA monitoring proposal VSNU

OA= Publications in journals (!)registered as OA

How to measure OA? User-driven content

RIS allow differentiation. But with that also comes ambiguity.

CRIS and OA

• Keep it simple – but be aware of the ambiguity when collecting the information!

• Get in-time monitoring of trends across disciplines, publications types, institutions!

• Use Current Research Information Systems and their standards for early warning and general trends!

• Execute in-depth-studies on demand!

• Come to our poster and see how a national CRIS –NARCIS – can be used in OA monitoring!

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Thanks for your attention!

Andrea.scharnhorst@dans.knaw.nl; Elly.dijk@dans.knaw.nlTwitter: @DANSKNAWwww.dans.knaw.nl www.narcis.nl