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What is CHORUS?

The Clearinghouse for the Open Research of the United States (CHORUS) is a not-for-profit public-private partnership to increase public access to peer-reviewed publications that report on federally funded research. Conceived by publishers, CHORUS: Provides a solution for agencies to comply with the OSTP memo on public access to peer-reviewed scientific publications reporting on federally-funded research […]

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Howard Ratner Speaks on CHORUS and ORCID (SSP Scholarly Kitchen Podcast)

(From SSP Scholarly Kitchen) In this episode, Howard Ratner, Director of Development at CHORUS, provides a status report on the project, a partnership between publishers and federal agencies to facilitate public access to federally funded research; talks about opportunities for synergies between CHORUS and other public-access vehicles; discusses next steps on the project; and also […]

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CHORUS Enters Pilot Phase – to be unveiled at STM Annual Conference and Frankfurt Bookfair

The technical development enabling the pilot phase of the CHORUS service completed on September 30 and will be presented to global audiences at the STM Annual Conference and the Frankfurt Book Fair, both to be held in Frankfurt, Germany, October 7-9. These advances mark the next stage of development of the service and achieve milestones […]

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CHORUS Proof of Concept Unveiled

Read the complete CHORUS Proof of Concept as presented to signatories, agencies and other stakeholders beginning August 30. This conceptual design report, presented by CHORUS Director of Development Howard Ratner, was the first milestone met in the rollout plan. Any questions, email info@publishers.org CHORUS POC FINAL 30 August 2013 Want to know How CHORUS Works? […]

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New highlights from the CHORUS process

The following publishers are actively contributing to the POC process: American Institute of Physics American Physical Society Elsevier IEEE John Wiley & Sons We will have more representative publishers participating in the Pilot. CHORUS has already collected several thousand metadata records from these five publishers for articles published in 2011-2013 derived from research based on […]

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The Next CHORUS Deadlines

We will share the Proof of Concept beginning August 30. This is the conceptual framework outlining the services to be delivered in the Pilot. We will launch the Pilot at the end of September. This will allow us to demonstrate what has been built. We will offer a comprehensive CHORUS presentation at the STM/International Association […]

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