For decades, science and research infrastructure initiatives have been working together to form norms and practices to ensure long-term sustainability of critical systems on which researchers rely.
The following key documents and talks (listed chronologically) discuss or draw on the POSI principles. Please make a merge request via GitLab to list any additional relevant resources.
Year & month |
Title |
Authors |
2015-February |
(Originally-proposed) Principles for Open Scholarly Infrastructures |
Neylon, Bilder, Lin |
2015-August |
What exactly is infrastructure? Seeing the leopard’s spots |
Neylon, Bilder, Lin |
2016-January |
Where are the pipes? Building Foundational Infrastructures for Future Services |
Neylon, Bilder, Lin |
2016-April |
A Healthy Research Ecosystem: Diversity by Design |
Chodacki, Cruse, Lin, Neylon |
2016-July |
Squaring Circles: The economics and governance of scholarly infrastructures |
Neylon |
2018-April |
Supporting Research Communications: A Guide |
Chodacki et al |
2019-January |
Good Practice Principles for Scholarly Communication Services |
COAR-SPARC |
2019-April |
EXAMPLARITY CRITERIA for funding from the National Open Science Fund through platforms, infrastructures and editorial content |
French National Open Science Fund |
2020-October |
Living Our Values and Principles: Exploring Assessment Strategies for the Scholarly Communication Field |
Skinner and Wipperman, Educopia Institute |
2021-January |
Why openness makes research infrastructure resilient |
Cousijn, Hendricks, Meadows |
2021-October |
Now is the time to work together toward open infrastructures for scholarly metadata |
Hendricks et al |
2021-November |
Beyond open: Key criteria to assess open infrastructure |
Invest In Open |
2022-February |
Assessing data infrastructure: the Principles of Open Scholarly Infrastructure |
Dodds |
2023-July |
Rules vs. Principles in POSI |
Eve |
2023-November |
Launching (POSI) version 1.1: Reflections from adopters |
Hendricks et al |
2024-August |
The Principles of Fauxpen Scholarly Infrastructure |
Bilder |
2024-October |
ORCID’s position on POSI |
Shillum |
All POSI adopters welcome questions and suggestions about The Principles of Open Scholarly Infrastructure. If your question is not answered in the About & FAQ page, we encourage you to ask your questions in public using our issue tracker because that allows others who are interested in POSI to comment and contribute to the conversation as well.
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If you would like to contact someone privately, please email anyone from the POSI adopters group, since there is no one organisation behind POSI. If you don’t know anyone, try emailing one of:
- Sarah Lippincott: sarah [at] datadryad [dot] org (Dryad)
- Matthew Buys: mattbuys [at] datacite [dot] org (DataCite)
- Lucy Ofiesh: lofiesh [at] crossref [dot] org (Crossref)
- John Chodacki: john [at] ROR [dot] org (ROR)
… and somebody from one of the POSI adopters will get in touch with you directly.