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During the Metadata Gone Wrong – What to Fix and Why It Matters Workshop held on 24 April 2025, speakers spoke about issues with metadata.  The biggest takeaway was the need to identify pathways and introduce solutions to fix errors or omissions upstream and build infrastructure to minimize the introduction of metadata errors going forward. […]

Directors were elected to the CHORUS/CHOR, Inc. Board of Directors at the Annual Members Meeting held on 10 April 2025. Newly elected to the board is Allyn Molina (Wiley). Returning to the CHORUS board are: Jenny Peng (OUP), Mark Doyle (APS), Scott Delman (ACM).  All will serve a three-year term ending in 2028.  The board […]

CHORUS, the pioneering not-for-profit driving open research forward, marks a significant decade of breaking down barriers in scholarly communication. What started as a vision in 2014 has developed into a global partnership connecting researchers, libraries, funders and publishers in an unprecedented collaboration. Over 10 transformative years, CHORUS has revolutionized how research is shared, assessed, and […]

At the recent Japan Library Fair on November 20, 2024, Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST) and CHORUS partnered to bring together six expert speakers to discuss the “Many Paths to Open Access”. CHORUS has been partnering with JST since 2017, bringing important conversations and international presence to the Japanese library community each year. In […]

In May 2023, the NISO Information Policy & Analysis Topic Committee approved the Work Item “Recommended Practice for Operationalizing OA Business Processes.” A Working Group was formed, starting work in December 2023. They delivered the “NISO Open Access Business Processes Charge and Work Plan” in April 2024, approved in May 2024. The final Recommended Practice […]