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The French Committee for Open Science ensures the implementation of the National Open Science Policy.
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The Ministry of Higher Education and Research (MESR) publishes the results of the French Open Science Monitor for 2024. For the sixth consecutive year, it measures the rate of French research publications…
The blog
The National Fund for Open Science
Le 12/03/2025
“Open scientific scholarly publishing” In order to pursue its goal of structuring the ecosystem of open access edition, the FNSO[1]Created in 2019, the National Fund for Open Science (FNSO) is the national instrument of the National Plan for Open Science.…
News from the Committee
Le 20/12/2024
The French Ministry of Higher Education and Research (MESR) has published the results of a survey among higher education and research institutions on their open science policies. The survey was led by the Committee for Open Science and was carried…
Watch
Le 18/12/2024
The French Ministry of Higher Education and Research (MESR) has published its full report on the state of scientific and economic production or technology transfer of software from public research. The report was commissioned by the French Parliament, overseen by…
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Legal affairs expert group
Open scientific publishing expert group
Transparency and publicising the results of health research
The definition and recognition of data management and dissemination activities
Passport for open science
Publication and self-archiving policies
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