{"id":1222,"date":"2021-10-14T13:27:51","date_gmt":"2021-10-14T13:27:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/researcher.life\/blog\/?p=1222"},"modified":"2023-02-21T06:30:57","modified_gmt":"2023-02-21T06:30:57","slug":"discovery-ama-open-access","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/researcher.life\/blog\/article\/discovery-ama-open-access\/","title":{"rendered":"Special event: R Discovery brings you an AMA on Open Access"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Update<\/em><\/strong>: The Ask Me Anything post with questions and panelist responses is now up! Click\u00a0here<\/a>\u00a0to read it.<\/em><\/p>\n Every year, International Open Access Week<\/strong><\/a> is celebrated in October and is marked by a variety of activities. This year, it will be held from October 25 through 31.<\/p>\n Open Access Week is a scholarly communications event during which several interesting and insightful discussions on open access are hosted both offline and online. R Discovery<\/a>\u2014an AI-based literature-search app developed by Cactus Communications\u2014is happy to invite you to participate in an AMA<\/strong> (Ask Me Anything), where you can send us any questions<\/a> on open access until Oct 22<\/strong>, and we will have a panel of experts share written responses to them. The questions as well as panelist responses will be published in a post on Editage Insights<\/a> on Oct 28<\/strong>.<\/p>\n The levels of awareness related to open access and the extent of adoption of the open access publishing model vary widely across regions. In some countries, many researchers actively publish their research in open access journals, whereas in others, researchers either lack sufficient knowledge or are skeptical about benefits of this model.1<\/sup> Awareness and adoption can also vary by tenure, with senior researchers often being more familiar and comfortable with open access.<\/p>\n What about you?<\/p>\n Is there anything you\u2019ve always wanted to understand better about open access but were not sure whom to ask?<\/p>\n Would you like to know more about current trends in open access publishing?<\/p>\n Do you often wonder what factors you need to consider when deciding to publish open access?<\/p><\/blockquote>\n If yes, you now have an excellent opportunity to have your queries answered! This Open Access Week, we bring you an R Discovery<\/a>\u2013powered AMA focusing only on open access.<\/p>\n The Ask Me Anything post with questions and panelist responses is now up! Click\u00a0here<\/a>\u00a0to read it.<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n
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