The Optical Society launches solution to enable public access of research (Among first STM publishers to begin releasing journal research articles via CHORUS)

http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2015-10/tos-tos100115.php

Strategies for Success: Open Access Policies at North American Educational Institutions

http://crl.acrl.org/content/early/2015/09/24/crl15-809.full.pdf

Challenges and opportunities of linking Open Access and Open Science with the Sustainable Development Goals

http://www.slideshare.net/CIARD_AIMS/challenges-and-opportunities-of-linking-open-access-and-open-science-with-the-sustainable-development-goals

Wikipedia is significantly amplifying the impact of Open Access publications.

https://www.ci.uchicago.edu/in-the-news/wikipedia-significantly-amplifying-impact-open-access-publications

Amplifying the Impact of Open Access: Wikipedia and the Diffusion of Science

http://arxiv.org/abs/1506.07608

The Programming Historian (Tutorials)

http://programminghistorian.org/

Unpacking and overcoming “edutainment” in library instruction

http://www.inthelibrarywiththeleadpipe.org/2015/edutainment/

Rocky Road to Open Access

http://www.researchinformation.info/features/feature.php?feature_id=540

Brighter Outlook for Tools in the Cloud

http://www.researchinformation.info/features/feature.php?feature_id=539

New platforms; new challenges

http://www.researchinformation.info/features/feature.php?feature_id=541

Data and Data Management:

Introduction to Open Data

http://www.smartdatacollective.com/zygimantas/349320/introduction-open-data

A panorama of Open Data

http://www.openlaws.eu/wp-content/uploads/Sollazzo-A-panorama-of-open-data.pdf

About Open Data

http://libguides.wits.ac.za/openaccess_a2k_scholarly_communication/OpenData

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