31st October 2023 IReL is pleased to announce that it will take over the role of Irish DataCite Consortium Lead Organisation from University College Dublin from 1st January 2024. DataCite is a global initiative that helps ensure that research outputs are openly available and discoverable. This new service expands IReL’s role in building trustworthy national …
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Read More →The deadline has been extended for the National Open Access Monitor Survey: Organisational Identity to COB 7th November 2023. Survey link: https://maynoothuniversity.onlinesurveys.ac.uk/national-oa-monitor-survey-org-identity More information on the survey can be found here: https://irel.ie/national-oa-monitor-survey-org-identity/ Online drop-in support sessions: 01 November 2023, 2pm-3pm: Zoom link 02 November 2023, 8.30am-9.30am: Zoom link 06 November 2023, 1pm-2pm: Zoom link 07 November …
Read More →OpenAIRE are providing two training sessions on the National Open Access Monitor in November, one for RPOs and one for RFOs. All are welcome to join. These sessions will both be recorded and shared publicly afterwards. RPO Training Session Date & Time: 16th November, 11am Registration: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUuce6orjkqGdFfdMorQGEPcNLc3DCOFVH-#/registration Presenter: Leonidas Pispiringas (leonidas.pispiringas@openaire.eu) Description: The Irish …
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Read More →The OpenAIRE Inception Report for the National Open Access Monitor has just been published: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10005956 Building on the Developing the National Open Access Monitor, Ireland: Stakeholder Webinar held in September 2023, this document provides stakeholders with a clear description of the National Open Access Monitor that OpenAIRE will deliver as part of this project. …
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Read More →The National Open Access Monitor Survey: Organisational Identity is now open https://maynoothuniversity.onlinesurveys.ac.uk/national-oa-monitor-survey-org-identity This survey will close on 31st October 2023. This survey is for Research Performing Organisations (RPOs), Research Funding Organisations (RFOs) and Publisher stakeholders of the National Open Access Monitor. The purpose of this survey is to empower stakeholders to self-identify how their entities will be …
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Read More →Wiley are running the following upcoming webinars covering a number of useful topics around getting your article published, as well as other aspects of the publishing process. These are led by editorial colleagues from across Wiley, and would be of particular interest to researchers considering publishing research for the first time. Further information on Wiley …
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Read More →Friday September 22nd, 2pm Project Overview: The National Open Access Monitor project is managed by IReL and is funded by NORF as a priority action under Ireland’s National Action Plan for Open Research 2022-2030. Following a public tender process, OpenAIRE has been awarded the contract to develop the National Open Access Monitor, based on public open …
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Read More →26th July 2023 IReL is pleased to announce that OpenAIRE has been awarded the contract to develop a National Open Access Monitor, based on public open data, to analyse and track progress towards 100% open access in Ireland. This contract results from an open tender run by IReL with Education Procurement Services. The work to …
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Read More →Following the launch last week of the new MicroCreds project by Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science, Simon Harris and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment, Simon Coveney, IReL is offering training for course administrators who would like to learn more about using ORCID to publicly acknowledge individuals’ completion of MicroCreds …
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