⚙️ The Open Science Monitoring Initiative’s first Working Groups are kicking off! More than 150 individuals from all around the world applied to join. What are we working on & when do we start? WG1. Scoping the needs of open science monitoring @ 3 March 2025 – facilitated by Ana Persic and Vanessa Proudman WG2. …
The Principles of Open Science Monitoring were first debated during an international workshop at UNESCO in December 2023. As part of an international consultation process facilitated by UNESCO over the course of six months ending on the 30 November, we have gained a wide range of comments from the Open Science community. We garnered 52 …
The Open Science Monitoring Initiative (OSMI) held its first public meeting the 4th of December 2024 and gathered more than 100 participants. The OSMI Coordination Committee presented the initiative, its goals, the status of the Principles of Open Science Monitoring and the first working groups that will start in 2025. The recording and presentation of …
We are pleased to invite you to the first Open Science Monitoring Initiative (OSMI) public meeting on Wednesday, 4 December 2024 between 2.30 pm and 4 pm CET. This meeting is open to everyone and will be recorded. The OSMI Coordination Committee will outline the issues and the reasons behind establishing the Initiative, and OSMI’s …
A meeting in Paris on 20 September 2024 marked a significant step forward for the Open Science Monitoring Initiative (OSMI). It brought together the OSMI Initiators: Laetitia Bracco, Head of Research Data and Bibliometrics Support Services, Université de Lorraine; Andrea Davidson, Open Science and Open Education Communications and Engagement Lead, SPARC Europe; Nicolas Fressengeas, Open …
Laetitia Bracco, one of the members of OSMI Coordination Committee, has recently recorded a podcast with Jo Havemann from Access2Perspectives. The episode covers her work on Open Science monitoring in France, discussing the importance of developing indicators to assess research practices without penalizing researchers. Bracco highlights the recent developments in the French Open Science Monitor …
We are pleased to share that Laetitia Bracco was invited to present OSMI at the most recent public meeting of Incentivizing Collaborative and Open Research (ICOR) on 10 July 2024. The theme of the meeting was “Measuring and Recognizing the Nuances of Research Impact”. This presentation stressed the importance of having a common understanding of …
The 12th of June 2024, the coordination committee of the Open Science Monitoring Initiative (OSMI) held its first meeting. Composed of Laetitia Bracco (head of the research data and bibliometrics support services, Université de Lorraine), Andrea Davidson (Open Science and Open Education Communications and Engagement Leader, SPARC Europe) and Vanessa Proudman (Director, SPARC Europe), its …
As part of the ongoing efforts to advance open science monitoring in alignment with the 2021 UNESCO Recommendation on Open Science, UNESCO is calling for inputs and comments from all the regions and interested stakeholders on the Draft Principles for Open Science Monitoring. The reflections on the draft Principles were initiated at the international workshop …
PLOS has just released a new blog post, highlighting its important collaboration on the Principles of Open Science Monitoring draft. In particular, the article states, PLOS “encourage[s] all organizations that support Open Science, everywhere, to engage with the Open Science Monitoring Initiative’s draft principles. A robust set of principles, informed by the broadest possible range …