The Impactstory team's Page

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First name: Impactstory

Last name: team

Organization/institution name: Impactstory

Type of institution: Non-profit

What's your position?: Other

What's the level of OA awareness where you are?: High

How did you hear of the OA Week site?: Nick

The Impactstory team's Blog

Introducing oaDOI: resolve a DOI straight to OA

Most papers that are free-to-read are available thanks to “green OA” copies posted in institutional or subject repositories. The fact these copies are available for free is fantastic because anyone can read the research, but it does present a major challenge: given the DOI of a paper, how can we find the open version, given there are so many different…

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Posted on October 28, 2016 at 12:30am

What's your #OAscore?

We’re all obsessed with self-measurement.

We measure how much we’re Liked online. We measure how many steps we take in a day. And as academics, we measure our success using publication counts, h-indices, and even Impact Factors.

But we’re missing something.

As academics, our fundamental job…

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Posted on October 24, 2016 at 2:00am — 1 Comment