Discontinued discussion forums

This list is part of the Open Access Directory.

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• This is a list of OA-focused discussion forums (mailing lists, listservs, etc.) that have ceased operating.

• When possible, please include the date when the forum stopped operating.

• If archives are available please provide the URL.

• Alphabetical order.

• Related lists in OAD: Discussion forums

A

• Acces Deschis România. Last updated February 2010.

D

• DPLA Forums. Deactivated June 2014.

E

• The experts forum.

F

• Free Textbooks. Last updated July 2011. Archive available.

G

• Guerilla Open Access.

I

• Indian Open Access Forum.

N

• Nordic Open Access Publishing Project.

O

• Open_Access_Journals. Last updated October 2011. Archive available.
• Open Access and Information for Development.
• Open Case Law.
• Open Knowledge Foundation Lists
  • ok-london. Last updated November 2012. Archive available.
  • open-companies. Last updated November 2011. Archive available.
  • open-literature. Retired list. Archive available.
  • open-philosophy. Last updated March 2012. Archive available.
  • pd-calculators.

P

• PLoS Community Boards from the Public Library of Science.

R

• REPOMAN-L.

S

• Shared Knowledge. List originally supported by Citizendium.
• SPARC Author Rights Forum. Archive available.
• SPARC Institutional Repositories. Last updated July 2011. Archive available.

V

• Verbesserung des Zugangs zu wissenschaftlichen Informationen (in German). Last updated January 2012.

W

• WSIS Follow-up: C3 - Access to Information and Knowledge.