Open Access Publishing Workshop

This is the first workshop on Open Access Publishing in a series of workshop about Open Research Skills. This workshop covers: Introduction to open access publishing Types of open access publishing Examples of open access publishing journals and platforms Benefits of open access publishing Types of outputs that can be published Demonstration Demonstrating open publishing Showing how a reproducible article is published and all the different outputs that are linked to it and how to do this Exercise Discuss and explore open publishing giving examples of different articles that show how open publishing works. We will pick those that show data and code deposited in repositories and also that use of protocol.io for publishing open methods List of training workshops in Open Research Skills: 24th February 2023 - Open access publishing 24th March 2023 - Using repositories 21st April 2023 - GitHub basics 28th April 2023 - GitHub collaborative workflows 26th May 2023 - Standard vocabularies and ontologies 30th June 2023 - FAIR data Project overview: Our project aims to upskill participants in open research skills to increase the quality and reusability of phytolith research and related disciplines such as archaeology, palaeosciences and plant sciences. We will run six hands-on training workshops on open access publishing and research outputs, using repositories, ontologies and standard vocabularies, implementation of FAIR Guidelines for phytolith research, and two workshops on Github basic and advanced skills. The materials from all workshops will be archived as self-study courses on our website (https://open-phytoliths.netlify.app/). We will also provide translation during workshops and training materials into multiple languages