@eudch.bsky.social
A collective that provides services for Diamond OA Publishers, Service Providers, Tools and Technology Providers.
💎 At the 3rd Global Summit on #DiamondOA in Bengaluru? Catch the sessions featuring the #EDCH team this Thursday, 5 Feb!
9:30 IST / 5:00 CET: Panel on #DiamondOA Initiatives
14:15 IST / 9:45 CET: Workshop on Standards & Capacity Building
🔗 Join the global conversation: diamondoasummit.org
All the @eudch.bsky.social services are available via their website 👉 diamas.org/services
While you're there, why not check out
📝 DOAS and its self-assessment tool
📚 Resources & Guidelines
🗣️ Registry & Forum
🧑🎓 Training Platform
💡 Publishing Tools
💎 Building a global future for Diamond Open Access!
We’re at the 3rd Global Summit on #DiamondOA in Bengaluru this week and our very own Co-Coordinator @johanrooryck.bsky.social is on the ground discussing equitable, community-driven publishing. Come talk to us and grab your #EDCH sticker!
Every share, every conversation, and every step forward builds a stronger future for scholarly communication.
👉 Visit the DIAMAS Recommendations and Guidelines webpage on the Toolsuite: buff.ly/t0yDGqu
#DiamondOA #OpenAccess #ResearchCulture #ScholarlyPublishing #Bibliodiversity #DIAMAS #EDCH
Explore & use the resources:
👉 EDCH Hub & services: diamas.org
👉 Learn more about the DIAMAS Project: buff.ly/7DI1I6j
The campaign may be ending, but the work continues.
The DIAMAS recommendations remain a practical guide for strengthening sustainable, inclusive, and high-quality Diamond OA. Let’s keep sharing them, discussing them, and — most importantly — putting them into practice.
📃 AI policies in #ScholarlyPublishing
A new AI policy from the @openlibhums.org has sparked discussion in the EDCH Forum, from AI disclosure and editorial integrity to fabricated references and the limits of current tools.
🔗 Join the discussion & Forum: bit.ly/3Z0uKVE
#DiamondOA
👉 Visit the DIAMAS Recommendations and Guidelines webpage on the Toolsuite: buff.ly/t0yDGqu
#DiamondOA #OpenAccess #ResearchCulture #FundingStrategy #ScholarlyPublishing #Bibliodiversity #DIAMAS #EDCH
👉 What insight resonated most with you during the campaign?
Drop your thoughts in the comments — or repost to highlight the changes you’re seeing.
Let’s build on this momentum.
🔸 Institutions need role clarity
🔸 Funders need aligned impact strategies
🔸 Policymakers need coordination roadmaps
The DIAMAS Guidelines help each actor move from goals to action.
Over the last weeks, we shared 25 recommendations across 3 key themes. The takeaway? Culture, funding & policy must align for Diamond OA to thrive. Stakeholders are ready — and DIAMAS offers the tools to act.👇
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Want to know more about the #CopimConference programme?
Details of Day One are over on our LinkedIn page
Check it out now 👀 buff.ly/pe3QHsc
Photo: Jon Schnobri via Unsplash
📖 Open Access for fiction books?
A very interesting EDCH Forum discussion explores whether institutional publishing and university presses can have a role in fiction publishing and what this might mean for authors and quality assurance.
🔷Join and share your insights: bit.ly/4qAPHm9
#DiamondOA
🌎 Check out these newly published #DiamondOA resources from the @almasiproject.bsky.social
If you work on open access, research policies, advocacy or community-led, non-profit publishing mechanisms, these are well worth your time 👇
🔷Der Diamond Open Access Standard ist jetzt auf Deutsch verfügbar!
Die deutschsprachige Version des DOAS können Sie unter diesem Link lesen und herunterladen:
zenodo.org/records/1833...
🔷 The Diamond Open Access Standard is now available in German!
The newly available German version helps broaden access to the DOAS and supports quality, transparency, and community-driven Diamond OA publishing.
👉 Explore the German version here: zenodo.org/records/1833...
👉 Visit the DIAMAS Recommendations and Guidelines webpage on the Toolsuite: buff.ly/t0yDGqu
#DiamondOA #OpenAccess #ResearchCulture #FundingStrategy #ScholarlyPublishing #Bibliodiversity #DIAMAS #EDCH
👉 What’s your institution doing to support Diamond OA?
Drop your insights in the comments — or repost with your story.
Practical action at institutional level strengthens the whole ecosystem.
🔸 Use DIAMAS tools to self-assess your IPSPs
🔸 Allocate budget & staff for strategic support
🔸 Apply governance & sustainability templates
🔸 Join EDCH coordination to align practices
Institutions can lead Diamond OA by turning strategy into action. The DIAMAS Recommendations offer tools to assess, plan, and embed publishing practices that reflect your mission and values.👇
👉 Visit the DIAMAS Recommendations and Guidelines webpage on the Toolsuite: buff.ly/t0yDGqu
#DiamondOA #OpenAccess #ResearchCulture #FundingStrategy #ScholarlyPublishing #Bibliodiversity #DIAMAS #EDCH
👉 Is your institution actively supporting Diamond OA?
Comment with your approach — or repost to share insights and raise awareness within your network.
🔸 Clarify whether your role is publisher, service provider, or both
🔸 Integrate IPSPs into budget & planning
🔸 Harmonise quality across journals
🔸 Reflect multilingualism & disciplinary diversity
Institutions own and support Diamond OA publishing — but many still face unclear roles, budgeting gaps, and fragmented portfolios. DIAMAS helps institutions assess, align, and lead strategically.👇
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🔊 Help shape the EDCH Forum
Take our quick poll and tell us who you are, how you engage with Diamond OA, and what you’d like to see next!
➡️ Fill in our Poll: forum.diamas.org/t/who-s-here...
🗓 Deadline: end of January
Not on the Forum yet? Join here 👉 forum.diamas.org
#DiamondOpenAccess #EDCH
👉 Visit the DIAMAS Recommendations and Guidelines webpage on the Toolsuite: buff.ly/t0yDGqu
#DiamondOA #OpenAccess #ResearchCulture #FundingStrategy #ScholarlyPublishing #Bibliodiversity #DIAMAS #EDCH
👉 Do these recommendations resonate in your context?
Reply or repost with how you’re supporting Open Access through policy.
Your leadership can shift the system.
🔸 Align with global OA standards
🔸 Use ready-made roadmaps and policy wording
🔸 Clarify roles to avoid duplication
When policies are clear, national action becomes easier — and more impactful.
Policymakers play a key role in advancing Diamond OA — but face tough challenges: feasibility, fragmentation, and urgency. The DIAMAS Recommendations help bridge these gaps. Here’s how policy can drive sustainable change. 👇
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PKP is excited for the 3rd Global Summit on #DiamondOpenAccess coming up February 2 - 6, India
Looking forward to connecting with folks from @doaj.bsky.social, @orcid.org, @crossref.bsky.social, @scielo.org, @operaseu.bsky.social, @unesco.org and so many more!
www.diamondoasummit.org
