Reflections on IDCC25: Exploring the Future of Digital Curation and Research Data Management
| Stefania Amodeo
At the recent International Digital Curation Conference (IDCC25), OpenAIRE presented a lightning talk on "Combining Algorithms and Human Expertise: OpenAIRE's Entity Disambiguation Method." Delivered by Stefania Amodeo, the presentation highlighted OpenAIRE's innovative approach to maintaining high-quality metadata in the OpenAIRE Graph.
The updated OpenAIRE Graph website recently launched with a host of new features. Get an intro to some of the new pages and check out the revamped site for yourself!
Following the beta testing, completed last year, our team has been working tirelessly to finalise the last extensions and refinements of the new OpenAIRE Graph API. We are now thrilled to announce that it has entered production! Read on to see what these new API have in store.
National Open Access Monitor Launch Marks a New Chapter in the Irish Open Science Landscape
| Athina Papadopoulou
The National Open Research Forum (NORF), the Irish Research eLibrary (IReL), and OpenAIRE proudly announce the launch of the National Open Access Monitor, a cornerstone in Ireland's shift towards a fully open access research ecosystem.
OpenAIRE Publishes Action Plan to Drive Research Assessment Reform Supporting the CoARA Commitments
| Angeliki Tzouganatou
Let’s explore how OpenAIRE is tackling the Ten CoARA Commitments, shaping the future of research assessment in a way that prioritises diversity, equity and transparency. Keep reading to dive into the details!
New E.B. member Feature: Meet Judit Eva Fazekas-Paragh
| Iro Bournazou
We are glad to introduce to all of you our latest OpenAIRE E.B. member addition Judit Eva Fazekas-Paragh! Judit is Head of the Department of Education and Research Support at the University of Debrecen and the National Library. Follow us as we get to know our newest E.B member via 7 simplequestions on who she is, what she…
OpenAIRE Awarded Development of National Infrastructure for Mapping Greece’s Research Activity, Under the Auspices of HEAL-Link
| Konstantinos Kavallaris
A New Era for Greek Research! OpenAIRE and HEAL-Link are joining forces to develop Greece’s National Infrastructure for Mapping Research Activity! This groundbreaking initiative will enhance transparency, collaboration, and innovation in scholarly communication across the country.
Unlocking the Power of Repositories: Lessons from Ireland’s Open Access Journey
| Konstantinos Kavallaris
Our third Open Insights session, held on February 13, 2025, explored the role of institutional repositories in advancing Ireland’s goal of 100% Open Access. OpenAIRE’s Leonidas Pispiringas shared best practices for repository data integration into the OpenAIRE Graph, while Cillian Joy (University of Galway) highlighted collaborative efforts to enh…
Discover the New OpenAIRE MONITOR & CONNECT Websites!
| Alane Brunschweiger
See what's new in our revamped MONITOR and CONNECT websites! With improved structures and user-friendly interfaces, we’ve made sure that whether you're a new user or an experienced one, you can easily find what you need.
The Future of European Repositories: Insights from a Community Consultation
| Konstantinos Kavallaris
European Repositories: A robust repository network is essential to safeguarding Europe’s research legacy and advancing scientific excellence. As Open Science continues to reshape research, repositories serve as critical knowledge infrastructures that ensure research outputs remain accessible, trustworthy, and reusable. Read the…
FAIRCORE4EOSC at FAIRFEST: Advancing Research Discovery with RDGraph and PIDs
| Konstantinos Kavallaris
The FAIRFEST event, a key gathering for the Open Science community, recently hosted a presentation on the Research Discovery Graph (RDGraph) and the role of Persistent Identifiers (PIDs). The session, led by Carole Goble and over 40 experts, highlighted how RDGraph—an integral part of the OpenAIRE Graph—enhances research discovery and interoperabi…
