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Open Or Openwashing? Preliminary Findings From A Content Analysis Of Publisher Websites, Courtney Waugh, Emily Carlisle-Johnston
Open Or Openwashing? Preliminary Findings From A Content Analysis Of Publisher Websites, Courtney Waugh, Emily Carlisle-Johnston
FIMS Presentations
The term openwashing originated in 2009, when Michelle Thorne coined and defined it as the process of “spin[ning] a product or company as open, although it is not.” The term has since become more commonplace around scholars and practitioners, who sometimes call out acts of openwashing to signal that despite claims suggesting otherwise, a product, service, or company does not fulfill requirements to be Open.
A recent literature review by the authors concluded that while research on the topic is minimal, commentary on openwashing coalesces around two themes: marketing and transparency. Openness as a virtue has become a marketing asset …
Research & Scholarly Communication 2021-22 Report On Publishing Services, Courtney Waugh, Kristin Hoffmann, Emily Carlisle-Johnston, Kristi Thompson, Liz Hill
Research & Scholarly Communication 2021-22 Report On Publishing Services, Courtney Waugh, Kristin Hoffmann, Emily Carlisle-Johnston, Kristi Thompson, Liz Hill
Western Libraries Publications
This report highlights the scope and impact of Western Libraries’ publishing services as undertaken by members of the Research & Scholarly Communication Team (RSC) for the period May 1, 2021 - April 30, 2022, in the areas of: Scholarship@Western repository services, journal publishing services, support for open educational resources (OER), and open data publishing.
Library Publishing Services At The University Of Western Ontario: Policies And Processes, Adrian K. Ho
Library Publishing Services At The University Of Western Ontario: Policies And Processes, Adrian K. Ho
Western Libraries Presentations
No abstract provided.
Hybrid Journals: Transition To Full Open Access Or Here To Stay?, Adrian K. Ho
Hybrid Journals: Transition To Full Open Access Or Here To Stay?, Adrian K. Ho
Western Libraries Publications
No abstract provided.
Scholarly Communication Services: Repository-Based Library Publishing, Adrian K. Ho
Scholarly Communication Services: Repository-Based Library Publishing, Adrian K. Ho
Western Libraries Presentations
This presentation discusses strategies for building a user base of the online publishing platform provided by Western Libraries at The University of Western Ontario. It also describes support services for platform users.
Open Access Publishing In The Biological/Medical Sciences, J. Madrenas
Open Access Publishing In The Biological/Medical Sciences, J. Madrenas
Robarts Immunology and Transplantation Presentations
No abstract provided.
Open Access And Its Social Benefits, Ajit Pyati
Open Access And Its Social Benefits, Ajit Pyati
FIMS Presentations
No abstract provided.
Open Access Week (Retention Of Author Rights), Mark Perry
Open Access Week (Retention Of Author Rights), Mark Perry
Law Presentations
No abstract provided.
Rough Waters: Navigating Hard Times In The Scholarly Communication Marketplace, Adrian K. Ho
Rough Waters: Navigating Hard Times In The Scholarly Communication Marketplace, Adrian K. Ho
Western Libraries Publications
No abstract provided.
Making The Switch From Print To Online: Why, When And How?, Adrian K. Ho, Joe Toth
Making The Switch From Print To Online: Why, When And How?, Adrian K. Ho, Joe Toth
Western Libraries Publications
No abstract provided.