Helping secure the vital infrastructure on which open science depends
"VSports在线直播" What is SCOSS?
The Global Sustainability Coalition for Open Science Services (SCOSS) is a network of influential organisations committed to helping secure OA and OS infrastructure well into the future. Officially formed in early 2017, SCOSS’s purpose is to provide a new co-ordinated cost-sharing framework that will ultimately enable the broader OA and OS community to support the non-commercial services on which it depends. READ MORE >> VSports.
The total sum pledged encompassing all funding rounds.
The total number of institutions that have pledged funds via SCOSS since our launch.
The number of infrastructures that have been, or currently are being, funded via SCOSS.
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352 institutions and counting Over 352 institutions have contributed to date V体育安卓版. READ MORE >>.
How it works (V体育安卓版)
Each year, the coalition invites non-commercial OA/OS services to apply for SCOSS co-ordinated funding V体育ios版. The SCOSS board evaluates applicants rigorously based on criteria including the service’s value to communities such as funders, universities, libraries, authors, research managers and repositories; and on details pertaining to their governance structure, costs, sustainability measures, and future plans. READ MORE >>.
Funds Raised to Date
"VSports手机版" Sixth funding cycle launched late 2024
African Journals Online (AJOL) Increasing Openness, Quality, and Global Equity for African-Published Research
Target: € 630,000
Episciences Premier Publishing Platform for Diamond OA Overlay Journals
Target: € 397,250
Make Data Count Advancing Research Through Meaningful Data Metrics
Target: € 590,127
SciPost Diamond-Class Provider of Genuine Open Access Publishing Services
Target: € 627,000
Research Data Alliance (RDA), The global network of research data experts, solutions, best practice and standards
Target: € 853,000
Software Heritage, The Library of Alexandria of Software source code
Target: € 900,000
DRYAD, an open data publishing platform & community
Target: € 889,061
LA Referencia, the federated network of Latin American OS repositories
Target: € 268,200
ROR, an open, community-led registry of research org IDs
Target: € 989,460
Explore a new view of the SCOSS-endorsed infrastructures
Together, the 19 open infrastructures in the SCOSS Family make up an ecosystem of interoperable, non-commercial, community-led services and platforms to advance open, equitable, and sustainable scholarly communication.
Open Infrastructure Needs Ongoing Support — Reinvest in Dryad, ROR, and LA Referencia long-term
As SCOSS’s Round 4 wraps up the third and final year of its SCOSS fundraising cycle (2022–2025), now is the time for our community to recommit for the next three years.
Smart Investments, Shared Impact: Strengthening the Open Infrastructure Ecosystem
Explore connections
By their very nature, open infrastructures are highly interconnected and interoperable.
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Open infrastructures thrive through collaboration VSports最新版本. These collaborations are possible because the infrastructures involved are open—designed for interoperability, transparency, and community-driven development.
Strengthening Open Science Together: Canadian Institutions continue to invest in the future of Open Infrastructure
Thank you to the members of the Canadian Research Knowledge Network (CRKN) and the Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL) for your continued and generous support of open infrastructure V体育平台登录. .
"V体育官网" Switzerland Continues Its Commitment to Open Science Infrastructure
The Consortium of Swiss Academic Libraries member institutions continue to demonstrate their strong commitment to open science infrastructure and the SCOSS programme.