Rosie Hicks, head of the Australian Research Data Commons shares her thoughts on open science. Europe and Australia should make sure their data sharing infrastructures can interoperate, she says

Revised guidelines allow a longer transition to the Plan S requirement that all research is freely available as soon as it is published

New report lays out rising cost of taking out bundled science journal subscriptions with the five top publishers

Rebecca Lawrence of open science publisher F1000 urges Plan S drafters to ‘stand their ground’, in advance of a revised proposal due this month

His mandate now expired, Robert-Jan Smits reflects on how his radical open access plan has delighted and infuriated in equal measure. ‘This was the icebreaker that science needed,’ he says

Latest: BioMed Alliance: Plan S is “too restrictive and inflexible”

Krishnaswamy VijayRaghavan wants a fairer system, and calls for science to break its addiction to ‘vanity’ publications

Krishnaswamy VijayRaghavan outlines benefits of radical Plan S, saying ‘access to knowledge should be free’