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 …
The first draft of the Principles was presented during a meeting of the Unesco Open Science Monitoring Working Group, the 17th of April 2024. Along with the official launch of the OSMI website, this was the starting point of a worldwide consultation led by Unesco on the current draft. The purpose of this consultation is …
The work-in-progress Principles were presented by Laetitia Bracco on March the 21th 2024 in Copenhagen. Research Portal Denmark is an open national research infrastructure, dedicated to collecting and organizing data on Danish research, as well as building public user services and databases that facilitate the discovery and exploration of Danish research. Research Portal Denmark is …
The slides presented during the Unesco workshop are now available. The following topics were presented: Large-scale Open Science monitoring initiatives, Issues and opportunities for monitoring Open Science, Towards an Open Science Monitoring Framework. > https://zenodo.org/records/10600864
The worldwide development of public policies promoting open science implies that indicators need to be produced to allow their monitoring. The objective to reach is to enable the measurement of the scientific production openness, as well as its impact on the scientific process itself, and ultimately for society as a whole. Until now, efforts to …