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• Post #1670896

  Very happy to be working with SCOSS over the next months to help bring more support to open scholarly infrastructure: The 4th pledging round is announced today, with Dryad, LA Referencia and ROR https://tinyurl.com/SCOSSpledging

• Post #1418731

  Very proud of Utrecht University @utrechtuniversity for choosing not to participate in the THE 2024 World University Ranking (by not supplying information). That's how it can be done. https://dub.uu.nl/nl/nieuws/universiteit-utrecht-doet-niet-meer-mee-met-ranking (in Dutch)

• Post #1156626

  Upon last week's news that Elsevier is following Springer Nature in having abstracts removed from @OpenAlex I've published a blog post looking more in detail at abstract coverage in @crossref and OpenAlex, and discussing some of the implications: https://bmkramer.github.io/SesameOpenScience_site/thought/202411_open_abstracts/ #openmetadata #openresearchinformation #barcelonadeclaration

• Post #1059854

  Today @cwtsleiden launches the Leiden Ranking Open Edition - fully based on open data, and with underlying data and code made openly available: https://open.leidenranking.com/resources Read more in detail about it on the @leidenmadtrics blog: https://www.leidenmadtrics.nl/articles/introducing-the-leiden-ranking-open-edition This was a fruitful collaboration between CWTS, COKI (@cameronneylon and @LucyMontgomery_) and @OpenAlex that I was happy to be involved in - congrats @LudoWaltman @nees...

• Post #995722

  Good news for Open Research Information! @OpenAlex is rapidly closing the gap in funding metadata coverage. We (re)used a dataset of NWO-funded papers and conclude that OpenAlex is now performing on par with Elsevier's Scopus and just slightly behind Dimensions - just a few months after the start of a Wellcome Trust-funded project to improve funding metadata. Full analysis w/ @HLdeJonge 🔗 https://bmkramer.github.io/SesameOpenScience_site/thought/202603_open_funding_information/

• Post #882483

  Excited to announce I've been appointed Executive Director of the Barcelona Declaration @BarcelonaDORI , (alongside my other consulting activities). We have funding for the next 3 years and will soon discuss the creation of a governance board. https://barcelona-declaration.org/news/20250207_whats_next_for_the_barcelona_declaration/

• Post #882468

  Is there a relationship between the metadata publishers submit to Crossref and the submission systems they use? 🤔 In this new preprint with @HLdeJonge, we analyzed 153 publishers and 4 major systems to find out. 👉 https://doi.org/10.31222/osf.io/ndx3f_v1 #OpenScience #Crossref #OpenMetadata #Publishing

• Post #838196

  What's better than open research information resource? Multiple open research information resources that can be combined together! I'm happy to participate in ORION, an effort to coordinate amongst those making ORI resources available in the cloud, with an initial focus on Google BigQuery. We are keen to coordinate with all who are interested in supporting a community effort towards availability and reusability! Blog post: https://doi.org/10.54900/2pnyq-nhx95 Website: https:...

• Post #838195

  Newly updated OpenAIRE graph dataset (snapshot date 2026-01-29) now available on Google Big Query as part of ORION collective https://orion-dbs.community/ Thanks @OpenAIRE @OpenAIREGraph for making the dataset available to share!