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IReL to lead Irish DataCite Consortium from 2024

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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Deadline Extended for National Open Access Monitor Survey: Organisational Identity (COB 7th November)

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 …

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National Open Access Monitor: OpenAIRE Training Sessions for RPOs & RFOs

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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OpenAIRE National Open Access Monitor: Inception Report

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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National Open Access Monitor Survey: Organisational Identity

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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Developing the National Open Access Monitor, Ireland: Stakeholder Webinar, 22nd September 2023 Description: https://irel.ie/oamonitor-stakeholderwebinar-sept2023/ Click to view slides: here.

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MicroCreds & ORCID Training, 28th August 2023 Description: https://irel.ie/microcreds-orcid-training/ Click to view slides: here.

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Developing the National Open Access Monitor, Ireland: Stakeholder Webinar

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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