This NPOS project started on September 1st 2019 with an duration of 18 months.
The intended results of this project were:
- Improving the findability of information on Open Science by connecting the following websites: openscience.nl; openaccess.nl; research-software.nl; auteursrechten.nl in a more efficient way;
- Widely shared and clear guidance on topics such as Open Access, FAIR data and PlanS;
- Broadly shared examples of proven concepts in the field of informing and supporting researchers;
- Collect and share best practices for researchers undertaking Open Science;
- Help with organizing Open Science meetings, cafés and other interactive sessions on a local level.
The project team consisted of:
Sander Bosch, Open Science Coordinator at the Vrije Universiteit (VU) Amsterdam. He was trained as a researcher in computational cognitive neuroscience. At the VU, he initiates and coordinates projects relating to Open Access, Research Data Management, Public Engagement and Open Science Skills & Knowledge.
Loek Brinkman, Founder and Community Manager at Open Science Community Utrecht, lecturer at Utrecht University, Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences, liason with Dutch Network of Open Science Communities;
Melanie Imming, Community Manager Open Science SURF and owner of immingimpact.eu, involved in different initiatives on topics like FAIR data, data stewardship, open science engagement and digital cultural heritage;
Carlos Martinez-Ortiz, Community Manager Netherlands eScience center involved in software sustainability, FAIR software and development of best practices for development of open scientific software;
Jeroen Sondervan, Project Leader Open Access Utrecht University, member of the editorial board of openaccess.nl, the Open Access working group UKB and the Knowledge Exchange OA expert group;
Anke Versteeg, Policy and Relations coordinator TU Delft Library, executive secretary TUD Open Science Program, liaison with UKB and LCRDM on RDM and FAIR Data.
In addition, a broad pool of people, both support staff and researchers, joined in to work together on specific topics.
The main outputs of the project can be found in the #OSF2021NL collection on Zenodo and on www.openacces.nl. You can find a lot of information about the meetings we organised on the whats new page and on ww.opensciencefestival.nl
You can still reach us via info@accelerateopenscience.nl