A presentation give on skills and resources for scholarly communication and open access support roles. Part of Jisc's open access summer series of community events in 2018.

1. Shared support resources and skills for the
sector

2. Questions
»What skills and knowledge is most important for your
role?
»What personal attributes are most important?
»What do you want training / development on right now?
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3. Poll results from all events
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4. Poll results from all events
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5. Poll results from all events
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6. Skills for scholarly communication roles
»Exploring training and
professional development for
scholarly communications
»Mapping competencies, existing
support, resources, costs
»Blog posts
› July 2017 https://unlockingresearch-
blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=1517
› Nov 2017 https://unlockingresearch-
blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=1817
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7. Open access good practice: 2 years on
»Nine pathfinder projects funded to explore
OA issues and share practice and resources
»Handbook and all resources still available:
http://bit.ly/JiscOAGP
»What’s needed now?
› Which resources are still useful?
› What needs updating?
› Where are the gaps?What do we need now?
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8. Advocacy
» UCL/ Newcastle/ Nottingham Pathfinder
(Pathways to OA): Advocacy toolkit
» Coventry/ Northampton/ DeMontfort (O2OA):
OA lifecycle: ‘Needs analysis’, Guide for
researchers; Intervention mapping guide for
understanding researcher behaviour
» Oxford Brookes/ NottinghamTrent University/
University of Portsmouth (Making Sense of
OA) : CIAO ; MIAO; Researcher interview data/
methodology; Portsmouth REF poster
» Edinburgh/ Heriot-Watt/ St Andrews (LOCH):
case studies, templates
» Northumbria/ Sunderland: Decision-making
tool for researchers
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All advocacy outputs can be found here:
http://bit.ly/1UijE5y
Supporting OA implementation, Helen Blanchett

9. Structures & workflows
» Manchester/ Edge Hill/ Salford/ Liverpool/
John Moores (opeNWorks: Case studies
and toolkit
» Hull/ Lincoln/ Huddersfield (HHuLOA) :
OA Lifecycle
» Northumbria/ Sunderland: Case studies;
» Glasgow/ Lancaster/ Southampton/ Kent
(E2EOA): Lancaster workflows
» Edinburgh/ Heriot-Watt/ St Andrews
(LOCH) : St Andrews Lean case study
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St Andrews Lean case study
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10. Cost management
» Bath/ Bristol/ Exeter/ Cardiff (GW4):
FCA report
» Bath/ Bristol/ Exeter/ Cardiff (GW4):
Guide to using credit cards, OpenAccess
ReportingChecklist and SampleAPC
Payment
Workflows for Institutions;Off-setting
report (coming soon)
» Northumbria/ Sunderland:
APC Cost Modelling tool
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11. Pathfinder outputs
Systems & metadata
» Glasgow/ Lancaster/ Southampton/ Kent
(E2EOA): Eprints OA metadata spec; and
Hydra implementation case study
(coming soon)
» Hull/ Huddersfield/ Lincoln: Fedora OA
metadata implementation case study
(coming soon)
» Edinburgh/ Heriot-Watt/ St Andrews
(LOCH): PURE specification
» Various project links/ testing, particularly
Hull/ Huddersfield/ Lincoln:
Monitor and RIOXX
Policy
» Hull/ Lincoln/ Huddersfield (HHuLOA):
Funder policy mapping
» Glasgow/ Lancaster/ Southampton/ Kent/
(E2EOA): REF workshop fed back to
HEFCE and had FAQ updated as result
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12. What’s needed now?
»Use the resources as a starting point for discussion
› Which resources are still useful?
› What needs updating?
› What other resources ‘out there’ do you find useful?
› Where are the gaps?
»What are the quick wins?
»What evidence do we have of the need?
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