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Four institutions from Europe and Latin America share how they use or are moving toward open, non-proprietary research-information systems. This webinar, co-organized by the Working Group 4 of the Barcelona Declaration and the Helmholtz Open Science Office, explores practical pathways, governance models, and lessons learned from their experiences. [Read More]

On October 2, 2025, funders, publishers, submission system providers, and infrastructure organisations came together for a focused discussion on improving the collection and sharing of open funding metadata. Organised by the working group on funding metadata of the Barcelona Declaration on Open Research Information in collaboration with Crossref, the roundtable surfaced a clear desire to move from identifying known problems to practical solutions. [Read More]

We are excited to announce the launch of a Joint Task Force on Negotiating Openness of Publication Metadata, established in partnership between the Barcelona Declaration on Open Research Information and the OA2020 Initiative. [Read More]

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On 30 June 2025, Wellcome became the first UK-based research funder to sign the Barcelona Declaration on Open Research Information [Read More]

A national workshop in Milan shows how distributed expertise and collaborative work can drive systemic change. [Read More]

We are excited to share the Report of the Bologna Meeting on Open Research Information, capturing key outcomes and highlighting progress, priorities, and next steps for the Barcelona Declaration working groups. [Read More]

We are excited to welcome Bárbara Rivera López as community manager for the Barcelona Declaration. [Read More]

California Digital Library (CDL) represents the first research performing organization from the United States to sign the Barcelona Declaration. [Read More]

One year ago, on April 16, 2024, the Barcelona Declaration on Open Research Information was launched. In this post, we want to highlight a number developments during this past year. [Read More]