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      <title>EU ready to back immediate open access</title>
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      <description>&lt;![CDATA[EU ready to back immediate open access&#xA;&#xA;EU ready to back immediate open access without author fees&#xA;&#xA;Looks like some really positive steps forward in support of open access to science.&#xA;&#xA;EU ready to back immediate open access without author fees&#xA;  Fediverse post&#xA;Science Forums&#xA;&#xA;Tags&#xA;&#xA;#EU,#Science,#OpenAccess,#NoFees&#xA;&#xA;hr&#xD;&#xA;&#xD;&#xA;table&#xD;&#xA;thead&#xD;&#xA;trtda rel=&#34;me&#34; href=&#34;https://qoto.org/@zleap&#34;Mastodon/a/td&#xD;&#xA;tda href=&#34;https://wiki.ircnow.org/?n=Shelllabs.Intro&#34;ShellLabs/td&#xD;&#xA;tda href=&#34;https://joinmastodon.org/&#34;Join Mastodon/a/td/tr/thead/table&#xD;&#xA;center&#xD;&#xA;AI statement : b Consent is NOT granted to use the content of this blog for the purposes of AI training or similar activity.  Consent CANNOT be assumed, it has to be granted. /b&#xD;&#xA;/center&#xD;&#xA;&#xD;&#xA;a href=&#34;https://liberapay.com/PaulSutton/donate&#34;img alt=&#34;Donate using Liberapay&#34; src=&#34;https://liberapay.com/assets/widgets/donate.svg&#34;/a&#xD;&#xA;]]&gt;</description>
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<p><strong>EU ready to back immediate open access without author fees</strong></p>

<p>Looks like some really positive steps forward in support of open access to science.</p>
<ul><li><a href="https://www.researchprofessionalnews.com/rr-news-europe-infrastructure-2023-5-eu-ready-to-back-immediate-open-access-without-author-fees/" rel="nofollow">EU ready to back immediate open access without author fees</a>
<ul><li><a href="https://qoto.org/web/statuses/110323690543884332" rel="nofollow">Fediverse post</a></li></ul></li>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 17 May 2023 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Open Access Video</title>
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      <description>&lt;![CDATA[Open Access Video&#xA;&#xA;This is an interesting video on open access to research.  Making research papers cheaper and easier to access for people. &#xA;&#xA;iframe width=&#34;560&#34; height=&#34;315&#34; src=&#34;https://vidcommons.org/videos/embed/92ca1aa9-7d90-4ebf-ac11-3e61365dbc1c&#34; frameborder=&#34;0&#34; allowfullscreen=&#34;&#34;/iframe&#xA;&#xA;Another related post&#xA;&#xA;iframe src=&#34;https://qoto.org/@academicalnerd/105793111723062759/embed&#34; class=&#34;mastodon-embed&#34; style=&#34;max-width: 100%; border: 0&#34; width=&#34;400&#34; allowfullscreen=&#34;allowfullscreen&#34;/iframescript src=&#34;https://qoto.org/embed.js&#34; async=&#34;async&#34;/script&#xA;&#xA;Links&#xA;&#xA;IOP Publishing on Open Access&#xA;Discourse Discussion&#xA;CodeBerg - Open Science repository&#xA;   CodeBerg&#xA;&#xA;Tags&#xA;&#xA;#Science,#Journal,#Paper,&#39;#OpenAccess,#Publishing&#xA;&#xA;hr&#xD;&#xA;&#xD;&#xA;table&#xD;&#xA;thead&#xD;&#xA;trtda rel=&#34;me&#34; href=&#34;https://qoto.org/@zleap&#34;Mastodon/a/td&#xD;&#xA;tda href=&#34;https://wiki.ircnow.org/?n=Shelllabs.Intro&#34;ShellLabs/td&#xD;&#xA;tda href=&#34;https://joinmastodon.org/&#34;Join Mastodon/a/td/tr/thead/table&#xD;&#xA;center&#xD;&#xA;AI statement : b Consent is NOT granted to use the content of this blog for the purposes of AI training or similar activity.  Consent CANNOT be assumed, it has to be granted. /b&#xD;&#xA;/center&#xD;&#xA;&#xD;&#xA;a href=&#34;https://liberapay.com/PaulSutton/donate&#34;img alt=&#34;Donate using Liberapay&#34; src=&#34;https://liberapay.com/assets/widgets/donate.svg&#34;/a&#xD;&#xA;]]&gt;</description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Open Access Video</p>

<p>This is an interesting video on open access to research.  Making research papers cheaper and easier to access for people.</p>

<iframe width="560" height="315" src="https://vidcommons.org/videos/embed/92ca1aa9-7d90-4ebf-ac11-3e61365dbc1c" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen=""></iframe>

<p>Another related post</p>

<p><iframe src="https://qoto.org/@academicalnerd/105793111723062759/embed" class="mastodon-embed" style="max-width: 100%; border: 0" width="400" allowfullscreen="allowfullscreen"></iframe></p>

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<ul><li><a href="https://ioppublishing.org/news/iop-publishing-response-to-ukri-open-access-policy/" rel="nofollow">IOP Publishing on Open Access</a></li>
<li><a href="https://discourse.qoto.org/t/open-access-to-research/635" rel="nofollow">Discourse Discussion</a></li>
<li><a href="https://codeberg.org/teaserbot-labs/delightful-open-science" rel="nofollow">CodeBerg – Open Science repository</a>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 26 Aug 2021 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Another Step for Open Access in the UK</title>
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      <description>&lt;![CDATA[Another Step for Open Access in the UK&#xA;&#xA;More good news here,  better access to science journals.  This will be most welcome, especially given if it is publicly funded research.&#xA;&#xA;I have quoted the first paragraph from [1] and added the latter part of this which is a link to Science Mag as [2] in the links list. &#xA;&#xA;The UK is already a leader in achieving open access for journal articles but have recently taken a further step. The UK Research and Innovation (UKRI), a major funder of UK research, has announced that starting in April 2022, researchers receiving support from their £8 billion annual fund [2]&#xA;&#xA;Links&#xA;&#xA;1 Article&#xA;2 ScienceMag.org&#xA;&#xA;Tags&#xA;&#xA;#UK,#Science,#Journals,#OpenAccess&#xA;&#xA;hr&#xD;&#xA;&#xD;&#xA;table&#xD;&#xA;thead&#xD;&#xA;trtda rel=&#34;me&#34; href=&#34;https://qoto.org/@zleap&#34;Mastodon/a/td&#xD;&#xA;tda href=&#34;https://wiki.ircnow.org/?n=Shelllabs.Intro&#34;ShellLabs/td&#xD;&#xA;tda href=&#34;https://joinmastodon.org/&#34;Join Mastodon/a/td/tr/thead/table&#xD;&#xA;center&#xD;&#xA;AI statement : b Consent is NOT granted to use the content of this blog for the purposes of AI training or similar activity.  Consent CANNOT be assumed, it has to be granted. /b&#xD;&#xA;/center&#xD;&#xA;&#xD;&#xA;a href=&#34;https://liberapay.com/PaulSutton/donate&#34;img alt=&#34;Donate using Liberapay&#34; src=&#34;https://liberapay.com/assets/widgets/donate.svg&#34;/a&#xD;&#xA;]]&gt;</description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Another Step for Open Access in the UK</p>

<p>More good news here,  better access to science journals.  This will be most welcome, especially given if it is publicly funded research.</p>

<p>I have quoted the first paragraph from [1] and added the latter part of this which is a link to Science Mag as [2] in the links list.</p>

<pre><code>The UK is already a leader in achieving open access for journal articles but have recently taken a further step. The UK Research and Innovation (UKRI), a major funder of UK research, has announced that starting in April 2022, researchers receiving support from their £8 billion annual fund [2]
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<p>1 <a href="https://irreal.org/blog/?p=9927" rel="nofollow">Article</a>
2 <a href="https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2021/08/major-uk-science-funder-require-grantees-make-papers-immediately-free-all" rel="nofollow">ScienceMag.org</a></p>

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