The openCost project has been approved for a second project phase and will be funded for a further three years.
Progress report of the openCost project published
The public part of the progress report for the openCost project has been published.
Flyer for researchers: New Services in the EZB
The expanded features of the EZB offer valuable support for researchers in the publishing process. A new flyer provides a clear overview and is available for download.
openCost: Two articles published
The journals b.i.t.online and Katina Magazine have each published an article about the openCost project. The articles are available online.
Call for applications for membership of the EZB-DBIS Advisory Board
The joint Advisory Board for EZB and DBIS will be renominated for the coming period from May 1, 2025 to April 30, 2028.
openCost at the EZB DBIS Conference 2024
On Nov 12, 2024, the EZB-DBIS conference took place in Regensburg with around 130 participants. The openCost team was also represented with several contributions.
EZB: Materials from the consultation hours on the new functions
As part of openCost, the EZB has been expanded to include information on publishing. The materials from the consultation hours are now online.
OpenAPC: Processing of additional costs
The OpenAPC service has expanded its infrastructure as part of openCost in order to be able to aggregate additional costs.
Report on the international openCost conference 2024 in Regensburg
The project team would like to thank all the participants and speakers from nine countries for the interesting presentations, exciting discussions, and lively exchange of ideas.
openCost Conference: Program Now Online
Joanna Ball, Managing Director of the DOAJ, will deliver the keynote at the openCost Conference. The full conference program is online – register now!