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Generations of REF managers and admins, rejoice! Researchfish 🐟 is ceasing operations in mid-2027 ... so won't be around for the REF2029 cycle....
https://help.researchfish.com/en_US/researchers/information-for-researchers-regarding-researchfish-sunsetting

3 views Generations of REF managers and admins, rejoice! Researchfish 🐟 is ceasing operations in mid-2027 ... so won't be around for the REF2029 cycle.... https://help.researchfish.com/en_US/researchers/information-for-researchers-regarding-researchfish-sunsetting

Really looking forward to our #CopimConference to kick off later this week!
On Day 2, I'll be chairing a session on
Metadata, dissemination challenges & open community solutions for open access books
and will be welcoming panelists @EmmaE_B , Edgar Garcia Valencia, and Harrison W. Inefuku.
Emma, Edgar, and Harrison will be sharing perspectives of a library, an infrastructure researcher, and a l

2 views Really looking forward to our #CopimConference to kick off later this week! On Day 2, I'll be chairing a session on Metadata, dissemination challenges & open community solutions for open access books and will be welcoming panelists @EmmaE_B , Edgar Garcia Valencia, and Harrison W. Inefuku. Emma, Edgar, and Harrison will be sharing perspectives of a library, an infrastructure researcher, and a l

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0.43 / week

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Recent: 9 text · 3 image · 0 video.

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🔥 Top post The Emerald acquisition of Wiley is yet another stark reminder of what really counts for those large publisher conglomerates: profits above everything else. We've all read this playbook again and again, seen this movie many times. To be clear, this is not how publishing needs t… ★ 27

@copim @openbookcollect @Thoth_metadata As community-led infrastructures, we rely on the support of all of you - the libraries, infrastructure provides, and publishers that are looking for more equitable ways to make #openaccess work. Alt… ★ 5 @copim @openbookcollect @Thoth_metadata [...] pit presses as well as other stakeholders in open publishing against one another in the pursuit of financial profit. Both initiatives have been set up from the get-go as non-profits to ensure… ★ 3 @Lambo this looks like it might be right up your alley 😃 https://hcommons.social/@mpe/116681617748009088 ★ 3

Really looking forward to our #CopimConference to kick off later this week! On Day 2, I'll be chairing a session on Metadata, dissemination challenges & open community solutions for open access books and will be welcoming panelists @Emma… ★ 2 a good, more in-depth read on this by Research Consulting's Rob Johnson in a recent LSE Impact piece "So long, and thanks for all the Researchfish" https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/impactofsocialsciences/2026/02/02/so-long-and-thanks-for-all-the-re…

Generations of REF managers and admins, rejoice! Researchfish 🐟 is ceasing operations in mid-2027 ... so won't be around for the REF2029 cycle.... https://help.researchfish.com/en_US/researchers/information-for-researchers-regarding-res… ★ 3 This, from #Waterfox, the non-AI and open alternative to Firefox > But what often gets overlooked is that many of these projects operate without any formal governance structure, privacy policies, or terms of service. There’s no legal entit… ★ 6 @copim @simonxix In case you haven't read it, make sure to also have a look at Simon's earlier post on the British Library hack, here https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/impactofsocialsciences/2024/03/19/the-british-library-hack-is-a-warning-for-all-a… ★ 2 @copim @simonxix Simon's conclusion is on point - imagine the possibilities: "Using the same principles [as those guiding our work in the Copim community] of community ownership and investment in people rather than commercial providers, th… ★ 1 My @copim colleague @simonxix has a new contribution in the LSE Impact blog, and raises some excellent points: "Our knowledge sector is built on a foundation of software that is unreliable, not liked by users or staff, bloated with unteste… ★ 6

Must say I quite enjoyed reading Hiromi Kawakami's Under the Eye of the Big Bird (and spoiler alert: that book's got nothing at all to do with Sesame Street 😀 )

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📤Posts about 0.4× per week.

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52/100

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76%

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Many flavours of open, background in media/TV & cultural studies • working @ @Thoth_metadata previously project manager Community-led Open Publication Infrastructures for Monographs (@copim) project • co-editor @ CSTonline #fedi22 #OAbooks #openaccess #openeducation #openscholarship #scholcomm #hss #humanities #radicalOA #floss #opensource #openinfra #openinfrastructure #mediastudies #commodon

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