SPARC Europe fosters a fair knowledge ecosystem upholding diversity, equity & inclusion while securing the future of #OpenScience & #OpenEducation. A new strategy guides us to realise our vision, mission & goals: 🧵1/6

@DiamasProject Interested in even more tools for #DiamondOA? The European Diamond Capacity Hub includes a suite of financial sustainability resources to support Diamond #OpenAccess publishers and service providers, as well as funders, sponsors and donors #DIAMAS 13/13

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@DiamasProject ⚙️Just 6 steps to define a #DiamondOA business case? Whether you are a small #OpenAccess publisher or a larger service provider aiming to cater to many, this resource can help shape your plans. Consult the business case guide here #DIAMAS 12/13

@DiamasProject ⚙️A deep dive into 10 national contexts shows the diverse conditions for funding #DiamondOA in Croatia, Finland, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Spain, UK #DIAMAS 11/13

@DiamasProject ⚙️A deep dive into 10 national contexts shows the diverse conditions for funding #DiamondOA in Croatia, Finland, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Spain, UK #DIAMAS 11/13

@DiamasProject ⚙️What does sustainability mean for institutional publishing? ‘Understanding the financial sustainability of institutional publishers and service providers in Europe’ draws on a lit review, surveys, focus groups & interviews with publishers #DIAMAS 10/13

@DiamasProject ⚙️Our ‘Research funders committing to #DiamondOA’ report provides insights into why and how funders are trying to support Diamond #OpenAccess publishing. Read the case studies to explore funder motivations and mechanisms #DIAMAS 9/13

@DiamasProject ⚙️The #DiamondOA Sustainability Check is a self-assessment tool. If you are an OA publisher and service provider, use it to gain insights into your financial situation and plan for a more sustainable future. Try it out here #DIAMAS 8/13

@DiamasProject ⚙️‘Consider your options: explore the different funding or revenue streams for #DiamondOA’ lists income options available to publishers & service providers, to help determine the options most suitable for their field, business model & size #DIAMAS 7/13

@DiamasProject ⚙️‘Optimise your expenses’: this guide for #DiamondOA publishers helps manage expenses & save resources. Explore typical costs & reflect on current practices to see where you can optimise costs 6/13 #DIAMAS

@DiamasProject ⚙️This Nonprofit Business Model Canvas explains how to use this tool for #Diamond OA publishing strategic management and planning. Consult it here: 5/13 #DIAMAS

@DiamasProject ⚙️Over 15 ways of persuading your community to support #DiamondOA: Use these evidence-based talking points ‘Making the case to fund Diamond #OpenAccess’ as prompts in conversations 4/13 #DIAMAS

@DiamasProject 🔦 Spotlight on the people behind #DiamondOA! Institutions and staff are critical to sustainability. Contracts, in-kind and voluntary contributions make institutional publishing function. Read how in this short article 3/13 #DIAMAS

@DiamasProject 🔦 Spotlight on collab! Collaboration among #DiamondOA publishers & service providers has many benefits. This study unlocks the potential, identifies obstacles & how to overcome them & offers bibliometric analysis of collabs that already exist 2/13 #DIAMAS

If you’d like to catch up on reading or find out about tools to support #DiamondOA over the summer, we suggest exploring the European Diamond Capacity Hub's sustainability toolsuite ​​ Follow to find out about these 11 @DiamasProject resources 🧵 1/13

Looking into European policy updates on #RightsRetention and #SecondaryPublishingRights? It’s not too late to register to join the Rights Retention Community of Practice at our next meeting! .📅 Monday, 30 June .⏰ 11:30 CEST. @KR21org #RetainYourRights

💡How does the ERA Act impact #RightsRetention and #SecondaryPublishingRights? Join the discussion at the next meeting of the European Rights Retention Community of Practice! .📅 Monday, 30 June .⏰ 11:30 CEST. @KR21org #RetainYourRights

Join the European #RightsRetention Community of Practice to discuss European policy developments on rights retention and #SecondaryPublishingRights. Our next meeting will take place on Monday, 30 June 2025 #RetainYourRights. Save your spot 👉 @KR21org

Ready to share your #RightsRetention work to engage and negotiate with publishers? .Project Retain’s European Rights Retention Community of Practice meets again on 19 May 2025 to discuss challenges with publishers. Save your spot 👉 @KR21org

New Report ‘Building bridges to Open Access. Paths to Institutional Rights Retention in Europe 2024’ for insights from 10 European countries #OpenAccess #RetainYourRights: . @ivamz13 @ignasi @jontreadway

RT @KR21org: 1/ 🚨 New #RightsRetention report “Building Bridges to #OpenAccess” from Phase 2 of KR21's Project Retain led by partner @SPARC….