Discussion forums
From OAD
- This list is limited to discussion forums (mailing lists, listservs, etc.) centered on OA issues or where OA discussions are frequent and welcome.
- Alphabetical order.
- American Scientist Open Access Forum (aka AmSci Forum, September98 Forum) from American Scientist. Moderated by Stevan Harnad.
- BOAI Forum. The forum associated with the Budapest Open Access Initiative. Moderated by Iryna Kuchma.
- Economics of Open Access. Moderated by Alastair Dryburgh.
- Digital Repository Federation ML. from Digital Repository Federation, a federation, which aims to promote Open Access and Institutional Repository in Japan.
- Eprints Community. The forum associated with the eprints archiving software.
- JISC-REPOSITORIES. "For general, cross domain issues" about repositories.
- OAI-Eprints list from the Open Archives Initiative.
- Open Data from SPARC. On open access to data. Moderated by Peter Murray-Rust.
- Ozeprints. On OA archiving developments in Australia. Moderated by Belinda Weaver. To subscribe, send an e-mail to <listserv@library.uq.edu.au> with the message 'subscribe ozeprints' in the body of the message.
- PLoS Community Boards from the Public Library of Science.
- REPOMAN-L. A list for repository managers.
- ScholComm from the American Library Association. On scholarly communication.
- SSP-L from the Society for Scholarly Publishing.
- SPARC-IR from [SPARC]. On institutional repositories.
- SPARC Open Access Forum (SOAF) from SPARC. Formerly called the FOS Forum. On OA developments broadly construed. Moderated by Stacie Lemick.

