#Plan_S
👋 Hello, Bluesky community!
We're cOAlition S, an international consortium of research funding & performing organisations, aiming to make full & immediate #OpenAccess to research publications a reality through #Plan_S. If you're interested in #ScholComm, join us here for news and discussions!
November 28, 2024 at 10:34 AM
Eine Zeit lang war das mal der Weg vorwärts um irre hohe Abogebühren zu bekämpfen und Open Access voran zu bringen:
de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plan_S
Plan S – Wikipedia
de.wikipedia.org
December 31, 2024 at 9:35 AM
📙The @coalitions-oa.bsky.social Annual Review 2024 is out, providing an overview of policy progress, tools, services, and ongoing initiatives that aim to make scholarly communication more open and accessible.
Read it here: 🔓 www.coalition-s.org/plan-s-annua...
#Plan_S #OpenAccess #scholcomm
May 22, 2025 at 7:55 AM
1/ cOAlition S announces its 2026–2030 strategy, guided by a refreshed, shared vision: a scholarly communication system that enables rapid, open, transparent & equitable sharing of trustworthy scientific knowledge.
www.coalition-s.org/coalition-s-...
#OpenScience #ScholarlyComm #Plan_S #OpenAccess
November 12, 2025 at 10:40 AM
cOAlition S responds to Canada's Tri-Agency draft #OpenAccess Policy consultation with feedback on licensing options, preprint guidelines, and rights retention policies.

Full response at:✍️ www.coalition-s.org/coalition-s-...

#Plan_S #OpenScience
March 27, 2025 at 3:05 PM
Used the #JournalCheckerTool to check journal compliance with #Plan_S #OpenAccess policies?

We want to hear from you! Share your experience & help us enhance the JCT to serve your needs better.

🔗 coalitions.typeform.com/JCT-survey-2...

✨ Quick 5min survey
🌍 In English & French
⏰ Until 21st March
February 19, 2025 at 3:25 PM
A sequel to #Plan_S -- the carrot, not the stick. Will that approach improve what ails #scientificpublishing? #ScholarlyComm #openaccess @science.org www.science.org/content/arti...
After Coalition S disrupted scientific publishing, new plan retreats from strict requirements
The group’s latest strategy emphasizes consultation, lacks spending pledges
www.science.org
November 12, 2025 at 2:56 PM
We are enormously grateful for @rkiley.bsky.social contribution to establishing #OpenAccess arrangements that put #Plan_S principles into practice.
Mari Sundli Tveit, Chair of the cOAlition S Leaders Group, stated: 📄 ⬇️
www.coalition-s.org/coalition-s-...
May 29, 2025 at 9:34 AM
⏰ Still time to have your say! The #JournalCheckerTool survey deadline is extended till Friday 28th March. Share your feedback and help improve how #JCT supports your #OpenAccess publishing decisions.
Available in English & French:
🔗 coalitions.typeform.com/JCT-survey-2...
🙏Thank you!
#Plan_S
March 25, 2025 at 9:25 AM
As you wind down for the weekend, can you take 5 minutes to share your Journal Checker Tool experience?
Our survey is quick but makes a HUGE impact on improving the JCT for you.
🔗 coalitions.typeform.com/JCT-survey-2...
Thank you! 🙏
#JournalCheckerTool #Plan_S #OpenAccess
How is the Journal Checker Tool (JCT) working for you?
Have you used the JCT? We'd love to hear about your experience.
coalitions.typeform.com
March 7, 2025 at 3:54 PM
🔊#VacancyAlert: We are seeking an experienced Director to lead and coordinate @coalitions-oa.bsky.social work towards our goal for rapid, open, transparent, equitable #OpenAccess.
Sound interesting? Application deadline: 31 Jan 2026.
➡️ www.coalition-s.org/vacancy-dire... #Plan_S #ScholarlyComms
December 10, 2025 at 4:49 PM
Our 2025 Annual Review is out! A look back at a pivotal year for @coalitions-oa.bsky.social — new strategy, updated governance and continued open access progress across our funder community.

🔗 www.coalition-s.org/plan-s-annua...

#OpenAccess #Plan_S #scholcomm
July 1, 2026 at 1:20 PM
🗞️We have just launched a tender for the @coalitions-oa.bsky.social Host Secretariat to support the implementation of our new strategy and work plan on #OpenAccess.
Applications deadline: 31 Jan 2026, 17:00 CET
Details available at 👉 www.coalition-s.org/tender-for-t... #Plan_S
December 10, 2025 at 4:33 PM
[Science Ouverte] La cOAlition S a lancé une consultation afin de recueillir l’avis de la communauté des utilisateurs du #JournalCheckerTool permettant de s’assurer qu’une revue est conforme au #Plan_S #OpenAccess

🔗 coalitions.typeform.com/JCT-survey-2...

🌍 Français & anglais

🗓️ Jusqu’au 21 mars
March 13, 2025 at 9:36 AM
The group behind the #openaccess #Plan_S launches a 'scholar-led' vision for science publishing: all open articles & peer reviews, authors decide when + where to publish [no jrnl gatekeeping], no fees for authors or readers.
report from Layal Liverpool | Nature.
www.nature.com/articles/d41...
Open-access reformers launch next bold publishing plan
The group behind Plan S has already accelerated the open-access movement. Now it is proposing a more radical revolution for science publishing. The group behind Plan S has already accelerated the open...
www.nature.com
October 31, 2023 at 10:30 AM
4/ "We are building on seven years of proven impact while preparing for the challenges and opportunities that will shape the next five years of #OpenScience", says Lidia Borrell-Damián, Chair of the cOAlition S Executive Steering Group
www.coalition-s.org/coalition-s-... #ResearchFunding #Plan_S
November 12, 2025 at 10:40 AM
📢Important news to share: the Journal Comparison Service is launched - it's a secure and free digital service, that aims to shed light on publishing fees and services.
@cOAlitionS_OA #OpenAccess #Plan_S #JournalComparisonService #OpenScience

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January 13, 2025 at 10:45 AM
📢For #researchers:
Fill in this survey to let @cOAlitionS_OA know how #Plan_S has affected your publishing practices and career progression👇#ImpactSurveyPlanS #OpenAccess

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cOAlition S invites the research community to complete the Plan S impact survey
<p>cOAlition S is monitoring developments in the Open Science landscape and is seeking feedback from the research community about their experiences when publishing according to the principles of Plan S. The updated version of the impact survey (following earlier pilots in 2021) seeks to gather specific data from the research community about their publishing practices, […]</p>
www.coalition-s.org
January 13, 2025 at 10:38 AM
📢🧐Question for the #research community:

What are your experiences when publishing according to the principles of #Plan_S?

📝Let @cOAlitionS_OA know in this survey:#ImpactSurveyPlanS #OpenAccess

coalition-s.org/plan-s-impact-…
cOAlition S invites the research community to complete the Plan S impact survey
<p>cOAlition S is monitoring developments in the Open Science landscape and is seeking feedback from the research community about their experiences when publishing according to the principles of Plan S. The updated version of the impact survey (following earlier pilots in 2021) seeks to gather specific data from the research community about their publishing practices, […]</p>
www.coalition-s.org
January 13, 2025 at 10:37 AM
Together with @euatweets & @CESAER_SnT, we call on publishers to fully respect researchers’ rights by providing clarity and transparency on #OpenAccess.

👉Read our joint statement:#OpenScience #OA #OpenAccessWeek #RetainYourRights #RRS #Plan_S

scieur.org/oa-rights
Joint Statement OA Researchers Rights
Released in partnership with CESAER and the European University Association (EUA) this joint statement outlines how all publishers must fully respect researchers’ rights by providing clarity and transparency on Open Access.
scieur.org
January 13, 2025 at 10:18 AM
Diamond unearthed: shining light on community-driven #OpenAccess publishing! Together with @cOAlitionS_OA , we have released the finding of a study on OA diamond journals. #OAdiamondstudy #Plan_S

👉 Read more

scieur.org/diamond
Diamond unearthed
Science Europe and cOAlition S are pleased to announce the publication of an in-depth report and recommendations arising from a study of community-driven Open Access (OA) journals that are free for readers and authors, usually referred to as 'OA diamond journals'.
scieur.org
January 13, 2025 at 10:14 AM
.@cOAlitionS_OA want to understand how #Plan_S has affected the publishing practices of researchers. Two days left to answer its ongoing survey (closes 23/06/2021). All feedback warmly welcome:#OpenAccess #AcademicTwitter

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January 13, 2025 at 10:08 AM
.@cOAlitionS_OA want to understand how #Plan_S has affected the publishing practices of researchers. The survey is open for submissions until 23/06/2021. All feedback warmly welcome:#OpenAccess #AcademicTwitter

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January 13, 2025 at 10:07 AM
Congratulations @robertkiley for what you have already done for @cOAlitionS_OA. We're delighted with the news on your appointment and look forward to #Plan_S now moving to the next level of its implementation.

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January 13, 2025 at 10:05 AM