The public part of the progress report for the openCost project has been published.
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.
Diamond OA: New journal category in the EZB
The new category “Diamond Open Access Journal” is now available in the EZB. The category can be used as an additional filter criterion.
Adjustments to the openCost schema
The project team has made some adjustments to the openCost schema. Among other things, the newly modeled attribute-less schema version enables simple translation into other formats.
Save the dates: openCost final workshop from 7 to 9 October 2024
From 7 to 9 October 2024, the final workshops of the openCost project will take place at the University of Regensburg. The project team will present the results and possible subsequent uses for the community.
Practical report from the openCost project published in O-Bib
A practical report on the openCost lecture, which was held at BiblioCon23, has been published in the current issue of “O-Bib. Das Offene Bibliotheksjournal”.
Schema for transformative agreements and contracts
The openCost team is pleased to present a draft of another metadata schema to the community for discussion.
Results of the online discussions
The results of the openCost online discussions with the community
OpenCost at the German Library Congress: Results of the Workshop
In addition to presenting the openCost project, the Hands-on Lab served as a joint exchange of information and ideas with the community.