I love this - such a clear and lovely description of what research communication could be!
In what universe is it a benefit that Goodreads know the exact minute I finished a book on my kindle?
Ok now do fossil fuels
Rapid Science, Stratos, and ICOR response to the NIH RFI on publishing costs. "It is only through convergence of ideas and collective action that we will achieve a dynamic paradigm that will accelerate the benefits of our collective investment in science." incentivizingopen.org/2025/09/rapi...
What should modern research communications look like? That's a question #ICOR has been exploring in a series of workshops and meetings. Read a summary and get involved:
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Follow how agencies are rolling out policies to comply w/ the 2022 OSTP Nelson Memo. We're tracking the latest implementation status of each federal agency's publication & data sharing policies. sparcopen.org/our-work/202...
Big news at the @archive.org: It is now officially a federal depository library! Find out more about what it means to join a network of 1,100+ libraries that archive government documents & make them accessible to the public. See our cross-posted blog here: sparcopen.org/news/2025/in...
6. Posting preprints actually protects you from scooping & enables you to establish priority.
In fact, an increasing number of journals recognise preprints for priority claims & in anti-scooping policies.
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#PreprintAdvent
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