Open Access týždeň/Open Access Week
Otvorený prístup - Otvorená vedaotvorený prístuppodujatiaOpen Access týždeň sa uskutočnil tento rok v dňoch 24. – 30. októbra 2016 po celom svete. Išlo už o ôsmy ročník. Prvý sa uskutočnil v roku 2008 pod názvom Deň otvoreného prístupu. V roku 2009 sa táto udalosť rozšírila na celý týždeň, počas ktorého knižnice organizujú workshopy, panelové diskusie a prezentácie na tému otvoreného prístupu, organizátori sú oblečení v žiarivých oranžových tričkách alebo aspoň majú oranžové odznaky s nápisom Open Access. Za jeho organizáciou stojí SPARC (Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition), PloS (Public Library of Science), R2RC (Right to Research Coalition) a Students for Free Culture.
Open Access Week
Open Access week is an event which is happening every year in October since 2009 and its an opportunity for scholar and professional community to discuss news or share experience about Open Access. This year was in Slovakia Open Access discussed on „kick-off“ workshop Open Government Week in days 17.-20.10.2016 during day dedicated to Open Science and Open Education. One of the main point was introduction to “The Action Plan for Open Government in Slovak Republic, 2016 – 2019” and its goals related to Open Access – openly available sholarly information, establishment of Open Access Office, passportization of research data, benchmarking etc. New roles are appearing also for librarians – raising awareness about Open Access and copyright, managing repositories or quality control of Open Access journals.