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While some of these updates go beyond research data, recent events in the Public Access sphere are worth noting: NIH has released a Request for Information (RFI) on limiting allowable publication costs on grant funded work. We encourage you to submit your feedback by the Sept 15 deadline. Not funded by NIH? Provide feedback anyway; be transparent…
People use “ORCID” or “ORCID iD” interchangeably, but what they’re talking about is a 16-digit number and the associated record (sometimes called a profile) that links your research (yes, including data!) to you, no matter how common your name is or how many different places you’ve worked and studied. Since they are required by lots of publishers and…
The National Institutes of Health updated its Public Access Policy, specifically regarding sharing of publications. As of July 1, 2025, publications resulting from NIH-funded research must be submitted to PubMed Central (PMC) for public availability without embargo upon the “Official Date of Publication.” This is a change from previous policy that required availability within 12…