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OpenAIRE
An Open Knowledge &
Research Information Infrastructure
Open Belgium
Emilie Hermans
Project Assistant OpenAIRE, UGent
@openaire_eu @openaccess_be

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Open Access Policies
“Open access’, has
been a core strategy in
the European
Commission to
improve knowledge
circulation and thus
innovation.”
European Commission funded projects
Open Access Mandate
for all peer reviewed articles arising
from project funding.
Open Research Data Pilot
pilot action on open access to research
data in 9 areas.
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OpenAIRE
An Open Knowledge & Research Information Infrastructure.
OpenAIRE: aims for the widest
possible dissemination of, and access to
research output. It offers infrastructure,
tools, information and helpdesk system
FACILITATING
THE OPEN
ACCESS POLICY
OF THE
EUROPEAN
COMMISSION
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OPEN ACCESS
INFRASTRUCTURE
OpenAIRE
How it works
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OpenAIRE as infrastructure
Literature
Repositories
OA Journals
Funding Info
Validation
Cleaning
De-duplicating
Inferring
Linking
Organiza
tions
Projects
AuthorsDatasets
Publications
Data
Providers
…
Monitoring
Reporting
Classification
Clustering
Analysis
CRIS systems
A mini EU-CRIS system
Data
Repositories
Metadata
Full text
Usage data
Discovery
Crowdsourcing
Zenodo
APIs
Data Providers OpenAIRE Platform Services
Evaluation
Impact
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OpenAIRE as infrastructure
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APIs
• metadata about projects, publications
and datasets
• http//api.openaire.eu
Interoperable network
• Publications and data linked to project
information
• Metadata guidelines: alignment

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OpenAIRE as infrastructure
Integrated scientific information
Metadata, publications, data, funders
information, organizations, authors…
Visibility
Improve the discoverability and reusability of
research output
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OPEN ACCESS
SERVICES
OpenAIRE
What we can do
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OpenAIRE services
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Researchers and Research admins
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Help with reporting
Project page with publications and data at
www. openaire.eu. This is embedded in the
EC’s project portal (Cordis).
OpenAIRE services
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Generate your publication lists
Automatically generate a publication list.
Disseminate your project
• Embed information in own website
• Use info and statistics
• Add publications and data to your project

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• Detailed info
• Link to Cordis
• App box
• List of publications
• Data
• Stats
Visibility
Project page
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Data Providers
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Comply with EC policies
OpenAIRE supports the EC’s H2020 OA
mandate and Open Research data pilot
OpenAIRE services
Visibility
Part of interoperable European OA
network
Enriched content
• Links content to project info
• Statistics
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FUNDERS
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Monitoring
OA evaluation
OpenAIRE services
Aggregated statistics
For funding agency, programme,
scientific area, country, institution…
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Plans for the future
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OpenAIRE services to come
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Linked Open Data
• Standardized LOD content, expose via LOD
APIs, hook to LOD CLOUD
• Beta version: http://beta.lod.openaire.eu
Literature Broker service
• Enrichment: relationships
• Addition: DOIs, OA
• Beta version: June 2016

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OPEN ACCESS
NETWORK
OpenAIRE
How we can help
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HELPDESK
Ask a question
FAQs
RESOURCES
OA H2020 guide
Copyright Issues
H2020 factsheets
TRAINING
Webinars
Workshops
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Helpdesk system The National Open Access
Desks (NOADs)
• Network of OA experts
• Support on a national level
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Thank you!
www.openaire.eu
@openaire_eu
Facebook.com/groups/openaire
https://www.linkedin.com/groups/
OpenAIRE3893548
info@openaccess.be
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