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Realities of Academic Data Sharing (RADS) Initiative Releases Reports on Expenses of Making Data Publicly Accessible, Project Methodology
Public access to research data is vital to advancing science and solving real-world problems. Recently a number of US funding agencies have required the management and broad sharing of research...
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Making Research Data Publicly Accessible: Estimates of Institutional & Researcher Expenses
Academic institutions have made significant investments to support public access to research data requirements, yet little to no data about these services, infrastructure, and costs currently exist or are widely...
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Realities of Academic Data Sharing (RADS) Initiative: Research Methodology 2022–2023 Surveys and Interviews
This report describes the methodology of research conducted during the first stage of the Realities of Academic Data Sharing (RADS) Initiative, funded by the US National Science Foundation (NSF), from...
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ARL Comments on Plan to Increase Public Access to USDA-Funded Research
On September 27, 2023, and October 10, 2023, the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) held stakeholder listening sessions around their 2023 Implementation Plan to Increase Public Access to USDA-Funded Research...
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Summer 2023
Public Policy Briefing (Summer 2023) This issue includes: Appropriations Update ARL Opposes Appropriations Language That Would Defund Public Access to Research in the US ARL Joins Higher Education Associations in...
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ARL Comments on NASA Public Access Plan: Increasing Access to the Results of Scientific Research
On March 28, 2023, the US Department of Transportation (DOT) released a request for information on “NASA’S Public Access Plan: Increasing Access to the Results of Scientific Research.” The Association...
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Public Access Letter on Appropriations
On August 3, 2023, ARL sent a letter to appropriations leadership in the House and Senate asking them to remove Section 552 from the Commerce, Justice, and Science appropriations bill....
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ARL and DCN Comments on NIST Research Data Framework (RDaF)
On June 6, 2023, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), US Department of Commerce, released a request for comments on NIST's Research Data Framework (RDaF). The Association of...
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ARL Comments on AHRQ Plan for Updating the Policy for Public Access to Scientific Publications and Scientific Data Resulting from AHRQ Funding
On April 19, 2023, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), US National Institutes of Health (NIH), released a request for comments on an AHRQ Plan for Updating the...
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ARL Comments on Increasing Public Access to Results of USDOT-Funded Transportation Research
On March 28, 2023, the US Department of Transportation (DOT) released a request for information on “Increasing Public Access to the Results of USDOT-Funded Transportation Research (DOT-OST-2023-0045).” The Association of...