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What News and Events Does SPARC Share About Open Access and Open Education Policy?

SPARC (sparcopen.org) publishes policy comments, research summaries, and event listings covering open access, open data, and open…

What Resources and Guides Does SPARC Offer on sparcopen.org?

SPARC (sparcopen.org) offers a small but focused set of practical resources for people working on open access, open data, and ope…

Why Open Access, Open Data, and Open Education Matter According to SPARC

SPARC (the Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition) frames the answer in a single sentence on its homepage: "Sharin…

What is SPARC and what does sparcopen.org do?

SPARC is an organization that advances open systems for research and education, working across three areas: Open Access, Open Dat…