8th Open Science Train the Trainer Bootcamp. Online interactive training, 15-19 Dec 2025

The 8th #OpenAIRE Open Science Train-the-Trainer Bootcamp kicks off next week!
Over five days, selected participants will explore the realms of #OpenScience, #RDM, #FAIRPrinciples, #OpenAccess and #EOSC, while strengthening their skills as trainers through hands-on activities and peer learning.

🎉The inaugural webinar of the Discussion Series on Scholar-led Publishing was today and it was perfect!

🙏Thank you to the 3 speakers and participants.

👀To see an overview of the presentations, expand the thread.

🌍 ALMASI launches the #DiamondOA Policy Forum!
📅 29 Oct 2025, 15:00–16:30 UTC
Policymakers & funders from Africa, Europe & Latin America will:
✅ Share #OpenAccess successes
✅ Co-develop recommendations
✅ Discuss regional needs
🔗 almasiproject.org/the-diamond-...

@sorbonne-universite.fr fr #OpenAlex @barcelonadori.bsky.social

Success factors! Jeroen Bosman, Utrecht University Library 🇳🇱 shared success factors in open science & research assessment reform @UniversiteitUtrecht at #EIFLGA25. ‘People are key’ says ‪@jeroenbosman.bsky.social‬ - so involve people from the community to faculty and university leadership.

We're in #Yerevan #Armenia and excited to welcome the @EIFL international family to the EIFL 2025 General Assembly, that starts tomorrow in the National Library of Armenia. Stay tuned via #EIFLGA25. Busy days ahead - see the programme - zurl.co/259hg

At the #EIFLGA25 @T_Hackett highlights @EIFL #copyright resources #webinars, new edition of @EIFL draft law on #copyright zurl.co/mMMOu

👉Check which National Capacity Centre is for you
👉Read more about National Capacity Centres rebrand.ly/d14DIAMAS

🎤 Let’s Talk GenAI + Open Education! Join us at the next #OECafé as we explore how GenAI intersects with Open Licensing, OER ethics, and AI policy. #ENOEL #NetworkOfOpenOrgs
Register here: tinyurl.com/OECafe9.

We’ve updated the popular EIFL Digital Research Literacy Training Programme Outline for #Librarians, with resources to help academic librarians facilitate digital literacy #training for researchers & students. Happy training - zurl.co/UMrx2 #OpenAccess

CRAFT-OA Meet the Experts: OJS Webinar Series - Public Knowledge Project CRAFT-OA is hosting a series of online workshops on Open Journal Systems (OJS) including upgrading, configuration, theming and more (Aug 29 - Oct 17).

📅 You're invited to the @craft-oa.bsky.social #OpenJournalSystems workshop series!

Aug 29 – upgrading (3.x to 3.5)
Sept 5 – migrating to OJS
Sept 12 – containerization (Docker)
Sept 26 – configuration options
Oct 17 – theming

pkp.sfu.ca/2025/08/27/c...

@eudch.bsky.social #EDCH #OJS #DiamondOA

The EDCH has grown fast, and we know it can feel like a lot!

Here’s a step-by-step guide to navigate our services & support to the #DiamondOA community 🚨👇

#ResearchLiteracy #DigitalLiteracy

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Join us for the next webinar in our Open 2.0 series, where we'll explore the promise, practice, and challenges of #DiamondOA publishing.

📅 June 20, 2:30 PM CET
📝 Register: plos.io/4kPjcND
🤝 Featured speakers: @jeroenson.bsky.social, @opensciencenl.bsky.social and Iva Meliscak-Zlodi, #DIAMAS Project

>> Découvrez les objectifs du projet ALMASI sur son nouveau site web. Il vise le transfert de compétences sur l'édition #diamant 💎 entre l'Europe, l'Afrique et l'Amérique latine.

Yesterday was the 3rd day of the 7th OpenAIRE Train the Trainers Bootcamp, and our participants have already dived deep into the art and science of research data management training!

🚀 Webinar Alert!
Join us on June 4 (15:00–16:00 CEST) for "Leading the Way: How Libraries Are Shaping the Future of Repository Services."

@ivamz.bsky.social from the University of Zagreb presenting the possible funding sources available for #DiamondOA. #AEUP2025 #sustainablefunding #academicpublishing #scholcomm

DIAMAS Conversation Series: Applying DOAS - insights from early adopters - DIAMAS The fourth edition of the DIAMAS Conversation Series, held on 24 April 2025, explored how the Diamond Open Access Standard (DOAS) — a comprehensive quality framework for Diamond OA publishers — can be...

For those who missed the webinar, the recording and presentations are now available: diamasproject.eu/diamas-conve... #DOAS #DIAMAS #DiamondOA

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Looking for tools to help sustain Diamond #OpenAccess publishing?

The @eudch.bsky.social now includes a suite of financial sustainability resources for:

💎Institutional publishers
💎Service providers
💎Funders, sponsors and donors

Follow this thread to find over 10 new tools from #DIAMAS 🧵

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DOAJ recommends the 🔖 EIFL Guide

💎 Guidelines, policies and templates for publishers of Diamond #OpenAccess journals

The guide builds on best practice guidelines from #DOAJ and the #DIAMAS Project

#BestPractice #DiamondOA @eifl.bsky.social @eudch.bsky.social

eifl.net/resources/ei...

📘 “Federating Diamond OA in Europe and beyond: the European Diamond Capacity Hub (EDCH)”

This article outlines our context, governance, and mission to strengthen and align the European Diamond Open Access publishing landscape — building an infrastructure that is open, equitable, and community-led.