Edinburgh Research Explorer Statistics: September 2019 TAGS: downloads | Edinburgh Research Explorer | green open access | open access | repository | Scholarly Communications | September 2019

Edinburgh Research Explorer Statistics: August 2019 TAGS: August 2019 | downloads | Edinburgh Research Explorer | green open access | open access | repository | Scholarly Communications

Edinburgh Research Archive | ER-data: Jan. – June 2019 TAGS: edinburgh research archive | June 2019 | open access | repository | Scholarly Communications Edinburgh Research Archive • www.era.lib.ed.ac.uk • ERdata: Jan. – June 2019 The first half of 2019 saw the fifth highest total of downloads from ERA over a six-month period, unfortunately this is …Continue reading →

Edinburgh Research Explorer Statistics: July 2019 TAGS: downloads | Edinburgh Research Explorer | green open access | July 2019 | open access | repository | Scholarly Communications

Edinburgh Research Explorer | ER-data: Jan. – June 2019 TAGS: Edinburgh Research Explorer | green open access | June 2019 | open access | repository | Scholarly Communications Edinburgh Research Explorer • www.research.ed.ac.uk • ERdata: Jan. – June 2019 The first six-months of 2019, as now seems inevitable, have proved to be the busiest six-months in Edinburgh Research Explorer’s brief history, …Continue reading →

Open Access update TAGS: open access | Plan S | RCUK The University of Edinburgh is a strong supporter of open access (OA), and in 2018, researchers at Edinburgh published over 7,000 peer reviewed research outputs, of which over 5,181 (74%) …Continue reading →

Academic-led publishing TAGS: open access Our last #openaccess week blog post finished with the observation that publishers are increasingly becoming in control of scholarly infrastructure, and that it is now more important than ever for …Continue reading →

Green open access and REF compliance TAGS: open access Yesterday’s blog post suggested that our reliance on Hybrid Gold Open Access to meet research funder’s open access requirements was too expensive and libraries should be supporting alternative pathways. In …Continue reading →

University of Edinburgh 2016/17 Gold open access spend analysis TAGS: open access The University of Edinburgh receives two main block grants from Research Councils UK (RCUK) and Charity Open Access Fund (COAF) to support researchers funded by them to comply with their …Continue reading →

20,000th item in the Edinburgh Research Archive TAGS: ERA | open access | PhD We are delighted to announce the deposit of the 20,000th item into our institutional repository the Edinburgh Research Archive (ERA). ERA is a digital repository of original research which contains …Continue reading →