CHORUS-Portico Agreement Supports Preservation Requirements of U.S. Federal OSTP Policy
The not-for-profit digital archive Portico and CHORUS (Clearinghouse for the Open Research of the United States) have entered into an agreement to support the preservation requirements of the policy memorandum released in February 2013 by the White House’s Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP).
CHORUS Moves Forward!
Important CHORUS milestones were achieved since Friday: The DOE’s announcement that it will be collaborating with CHORUS as part of its effort to public access to peer-reviewed articles reporting on DOE-funded research. CHORUS’ move from our pilot phase into production. These are important steps, but they are just a beginning. The CHORUS team is working […]
CHORUS Looks Forward to Working with the Department of Energy to Advance Access to Research
WASHINGTON D.C., August 4, 2014 — The Department of Energy (DOE) today announced that it will be collaborating with the Clearinghouse for the Open Research of the United States (CHORUS) as a component of its model for providing public access to peer-reviewed articles that report on DOE-funded research. CHORUS is a collaborative service developed by […]
CHORUS Goes Live Into Production!
Today, July 31, 2014, CHORUS achieves another milestone and enters into production as planned. What does this mean? It means that CHORUS is now open and ready for business. Adding to our Signatory options, CHORUS now offers several participation options, at different levels of engagement: Publisher and Affiliate Memberships; Funder Partnerships; and Academic Supporters. Publisher […]
CHORUS Seeking Business Development Manager
CHORUS has an immediate need for a Business Development Manager to join our start-up team. The Business Development Manager will develop and implement our development strategy, including: driving membership, grant writing, relationship building and engaging members and sponsors in organizational activities. This will initially be a contract / consultancy position of 9 – 12 months, […]
FundRef Registry Tops 7300
CrossRef announced a new update to its FundRef Registry this week on June 25th. “747 new funders have been added, bringing the total funder count in the Registry to 7,333 [worldwide]. A full version history can be found on the FundRef Registry page.” Get Funders API You can use CrossRef’s Get Funders API to see which funders […]
Which US Agencies Submitted Draft Plans to OSTP?
Following several inquiries about the potential impact of the OSTP memo of February 2013, we are pleased to provide this link to a memo listing all agencies that submitted draft plans to the OSTP.
CHORUS Implementation Guide 1.1 Now Available
CHORUS is pleased to make publicly available our Publisher Implementation Guide. “The guide’s comprehensive explanation of CHORUS’ technical requirements and business decisions will be of immediate use to any publisher considering participation in CHORUS. It will be periodically updated as CHORUS evolves in response to the forthcoming agency requirements, helping researchers and agencies achieve their […]
Slide Decks Posted for CHORUS Implementation Workshop #1
Our first CHORUS Implementation Workshop held at ACS in Washington DC on Monday, April 28 was a huge success! All slide decks are now available on the Event website. Many thanks to all of the excellent presenters and also the wonderful crowd who made the event lively and interactive. Enjoy!
Implementation Workshop #2 – May 16 – Registration Opens
Registration is now open for the second CHORUS Implementation Workshop to be held via webinar from 11.00 AM – 1.00 PM pm on Friday, May 16. This is hot on the heels of our sold out in-person Implementation Workshop #1. This webinar is a perfect opportunity for those who could not reserve a place for the […]
