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In 2016, I had a conversation with GW librarians to talk about #OpenAccess and my group's commitment to #OpenScience

The interview page is saved on the Internet Archive https://web.archive.org/web/20171017192949/https://library.gwu.edu/vision/2016/interview-with-lorena-barba

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It's interesting how relevant it still reads. For example, the debate about the author-pays model: I dislike Gold OA, and practice Green: FTW!

labarba,
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Some of our open practices still seem progressive, if not radical (as they may have been 8 years ago).

labarba,
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I make it part of my job to educate my graduate students about open access, open-source software, open data, practices for #reproducibility, and #OpenScience

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One sad part is the broad lack of information about among my colleagues: it was true in 2016, and it still is today

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But change is possible! The American Chemical Society used to be squarely against preprints; they later launched their own preprint server, ChemRxiv—I was a panelist in the inaugural symposium (link to tweet from 2017, screenshot below)
https://twitter.com/LorenaABarba/status/899965729826635776

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