Latest News from SPARC
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Tuesday, January 30, 2018
Open Access Language in the FY18 Appropriations Process
Open AccessTo ensure that the 2013 White House Directive on Public Access is fully implemented.
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Tuesday, January 30, 2018
Museum and Library Services Act of 2017 (S. 2271)
Open Access · Open Data · Open EducationThe Museum and Library Services Act of 2017 would reauthorize IMLS and protect the agency from potential cuts.
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Wednesday, January 17, 2018
Restoring Net Neutrality
Open Access · Open Data · Open EducationThe Congressional Review Act gives Congress the power to reinstate the Open Internet Order and ensure net neutrality essential for Open Access, Open Data, and Open Education.
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Monday, November 27, 2017
Big Deal Cancellation Tracking
Open AccessThis resource explores a growing trend within the global library community—the cancellation of so-called "big deals" (large bundles of journal titles sold at a discount off of aggregate list price). The analysis includes a detailed look at what more than two dozen libraries from around the world...
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Wednesday, November 8, 2017
Open Action Week After Action Webcast: Getting Professional Credit For Your OA Week Work
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Thursday, October 19, 2017
SPARC Statement on BASIC Research Act
Open AccessFollowing is a statement by Heather Joseph, Executive Director of SPARC, the Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition, on the introduction of the BASIC Research Act.
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