The Open Update is Liberate Science’s weekly digest on what’s been going on in the open science space, released every Tuesday.
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Wiley announces name change policy
https://www.wiley.com/network/the-wiley-network/new-author-name-change-policy-supports-a-more-inclusive-publishing-environment
Journal submissions should be gender neutral
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-021-00109-9
Retirement or equal wages
https://www.insidehighered.com/news/2021/01/18/oregon-says-professor-must-drop-her-pay-discrimination-claims-if-she-wants-retire#.YAWGqfoU16s.twitter
Max Planck Society PhD’s positive over Open Science https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/frma.2020.586992
India innovates on Open https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20210114/08351346051/free-access-to-academic-papers-everyone-india-government-proposes-one-nation-one-subscription-approach-as-part-major-shift-to.shtml
Registered Reports in Nature Scientific Reports https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-020-79467-9
EPMC refunded
http://blog.europepmc.org/2021/01/grant-renewal-new-funders-NWO-ZonMw.html?m=1
C19 Rapid Review Initiative requires open data
https://oaspa.org/data-deposition-required-for-all-c19-rapid-review-publishers/
Journal Checker Tool widget
https://journalcheckertool.org/widget
ARRIVE guidelines translated to 9 languages
https://nc3rs.org.uk/news/arrive-guidelines-2-0-now-available-six-languages
South Africa pays double for COVID vaccine
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/jan/22/south-africa-paying-more-than-double-eu-price-for-oxford-astrazeneca-vaccine
Qualtrics IPO
https://news.crunchbase.com/news/qualtrics-sap-ipo-utah-tech-scene/
The Intercept’s guide to Zoom recordings
https://theintercept.com/2021/01/18/leak-zoom-meeting/
CrossRef 120+ million datadump
https://www.crossref.org/blog/new-public-data-file-120-million-metadata-records/
Elsevier citation data public
https://twitter.com/MsPhelps/status/1351921197559279619
RIOT Science Club schedule
https://twitter.com/riotscienceclub/status/1352534970242375680?s=12
metafor writes reports for you
https://twitter.com/dsquintana/status/1352324646817980416
