1.
Beyond OpenAIRE2020
Tony Ross-Hellauer
State and University Library,
University of Göttingen
ICT Proposer’s Day, Bratislava, 26 September
2016
@tonyR_H
@openaire_eu

2.
2
OpenAIRE
Dec. 2009 – Nov. 2012
OpenAIREplus
Dec. 2011 – Dec. 2014
OpenAIRE2020
Jan. 2015 – Jun. 2018
Now in our third project phase …
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3.
Human
Network
50 Partners from every EU country, and beyond
Data centers, universities, libraries, repositories, legal experts
Digital
Network
… fosters the social and technical links
that enable Open Science in Europe and beyond
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4.
Human Infrastructure
• Local support for Europe’s diverse research landscape
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Human support network
• 33 expert nodes all over
Europe to help with:
• OA training and support
• OA policy development
• Technical assistance
• World-wide synergies

5.
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Literature
Repositories
OA Journals
Funding Info
Validation
Cleaning
De-duplicating
Inferring
Linking
Organiz-
ations
Projects
AuthorsDatasets
Publica-
tions
Data
Providers
…
Monitoring
Reporting
Evaluation
Impact
Classification
Clustering
Analysis
CRIS systems
An EU-CRIS system
Data
Repositories
Metadata
Full text
Usage data
Discovery
Crowdsourcing
APIs
Trends
Aggregators
Enriching
ServicesOpenAIRE PlatformData Providers

6.
Integrated Scientific Information System
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Access to
17 mi unique publications (80% full
text)
25 K datasets linked to publications
750 validated data providers
370Κ publications linked to projects
from 6 funders
3.5K links to software repositories
OrganizationsProjects
AuthorsDatasets
Publications Data Providers
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7.
PRIORITIES
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8.
From Open Access
to Open Science
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Open Access far from a done deal (EU/EC call for full OA by
2020) BUT agenda has progressed …
Open Science: open scientific processes and products from
all levels to everyone …
• Open Access (publications, data, software …)
• Open Methodology (open notebooks, study preregistration,
replicability)
• Open Evaluation (open metrics, open peer review)
Goal: Put the Open Science policy on the agenda
of all Member States & stakeholders in a concrete
and tangible form
Priority #1

9.
Towards Open Science – specific
activities
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Networking
• Empower the NOADs network with mechanisms to allow policy
formulation and alignment
• RDM for all - tools and training for researchers, administrators and
coordinators
Technical
• Integrate additional research artefacts (software, methods, models,
protocols, …) and other research related objects
• Tools for creation and assessment of machine-readable data
management plans (DMPs)

10.
Advance Interoperability
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• Interoperability at all e-Infrastructure layers
• Repositories and registries (at data provider sites)
• With other infrastructures (publishers, PSI, media,
…)
• Better service integration with e-Infras (Geant,
EUDAT, EGI) and VREs
• Legal compatibility
• Advising and counselling services
Priority #2

11.
Interoperability – specific activities
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Networking
• Work with the global community for aligned metadata
guidelines
• Open the dialogue with funders for an EU-CRIS system
Technical
• Guidelines for all types of repositories and registries (including
pre-print servers, CRIS systems, funders databases)
• Pilot and promote state-of the art technologies for repository
interoperability & metadata/content exchange

12.
Provide 24x7 services
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• Extend OpenAIRE’s current service portfolio with
more value added services
• At different e-Infrastructure layers (repositories,
mediation platform, text and data mining, …)
• For a variety of stakeholders: funders,
researchers, data providers, SMEs, academic
networks, the public
Priority #3

13.
Services – specific activities
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Networking
• Better links with RIs and research communities
• OpenAIRE services within the European Open Science Cloud (EOSC)
context
Technical
• Backend services
• Mediation services (repository broker, data-literature integration)
• End user services
• Dashboards for different stakeholders (providers, researchers, communities,
funders, RIs, …)
• Homogenized catalogues and search services (e.g., via semantic linking and
translation mechanisms)
• Open peer review mechanisms for repositories and publishers

14.
Monitoring & research
analytics
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• Open Science Monitor
• Research Impact Services for OA scientific
impact
• New multi-dimensional scholarly performance
indicators (activity, impact and positional
indicators)
Priority #4

15.
Monitoring – specific activities
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Networking
• Work via NOADs for a better understanding and requirements
elicitation of national and EU-wide monitoring activities
Technical
• EU-Open Science Monitor implementation
• On demand reporting for funders, research administrators, ...
• Scaled up usage analytics service for repositories
• Consolidation of existing research analytics services (backend
text and data mining & front end visualization) for tailored uses

16.
Global alignment
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• Strengthen efforts towards global repository
alignment (interoperability and services)
• Pilots (technical and organizational) with
emerging similar initiatives around the world
• Continue to advance the convergence and adoption
of standards through key strategic partnerships
Priority #5

17.
www.openaire.eu
@openaire_eu
facebook.com/groups/openaire
linkedin.com/groups/OpenAIRE-
3893548
Thank you!
ross-hellauer@sub.uni-goettingen.de
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