Social media sites about OA

This list is part of the Open Access Directory.

• This is a list of social-media sites focusing on open access. It generally omits sites for individuals, even if most of the posts or messages are about open access.

• When possible, please indicate when a given site was launched and who manages or moderates it. If a site's primary language is not English, then please indicate what it is.

• Alphabetical by category, and alphabetical within each category.

• Related lists in OAD: (1) Discontinued social media sites about OA, (2) Blogs about OA and (3) Discussion forums.

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Facebook

• _r0g / agency for open culture and critical transformation. Facebook page launched in 2012.

• Acceso Abierto (Open Access) y Métricas Alternativas (Altmetrics). Facebook group.

• Beall's List of Predatory Open-Access Publishers. Facebook page moderated by Jeffrey Beall.

• BioMed Central. Facebook page.

• Communia. Facebook page launched in 2007.

• Confederation of Open Access Repositories (COAR). Facebook group.

• Creative Commons. Facebook page.

• De Gruyter Open. Facebook page launched April 2007.

• EIFL. Facebook page.

• eLife. Facebook page.

• F1000Research. Facebook page launched January 2012.

• Frontiers. Facebook page.

• Open Access. Facebook page focused on peer-reviewed publications, moderated by Marco Salvatore Vanadía. First post added March 2011.

• Open Access Button. Facebook page.

• Open Access in Arab Countries. Facebook group.

• Open Access India. Facebook group.

• Open Access Pakistan. Facebook group.

• Open Access to Italian Research. Facebook group.

• Open Access Tanzania. Facebook page.

• Open Access Tunisie. Facebook group.

• Open Access Week- Philippines. Facebook page.

• Open Access Scholarly Publishers Association. Facebook page.

• Open Data. Facebook page. In English and Japanese.

• Open Knowledge Festival. Facebook page launched in 2012.

• Open Knowledge Foundation Network. Facebook page.
  • OKFN El Salvador. Facebook page (in Spanish) launched May 2014.
  • OKFN Greece. Facebook page (in Greek and English) launched in February 2012.
  • OKFN Russia. Facebook page (in Russian) moderated by Irina Radchenko, first post added December 2013.
  • Opendata.ch. Facebook page (in German and English) moderated by Oleg Lavrovsky and André Golliez, launched January 2012.
  • Open Data HK. Facebook page moderated by Wai-Chung Douglas Bastien and Scott Edmunds, first post added March 2015.
    • Open Data Community of Hong Kong. Facebook group moderated by Scott Edmunds, Wai-Chung Douglas Bastien, and Darcy Wade Christ.
    • 香港開放數據 (ODHK Chinese). Facebook group (in Chinese and English) moderated by Sammy Fung, Wai-Chung Douglas Bastien, Allen Chan, and Ron Tam.
  • Open Knowledge Denmark. Facebook page (in Danish) launched April 2014.
  • Open Knowledge Finland. Facebook page (in Finnish) launched in September 2012.
  • Open Knowledge Foundation日本グループ. Facebook page (in Japanese) launched September 2012.
  • Open Knowledge Foundation Egypt. Facebook page (in English and Arabic). First post added October 2013.
  • Open Knowledge Foundation Network Bangladesh. Facebook page (in English and Bengali) launched June 2013.
  • Open Knowledge France. Facebook page (in French). First post added October 2013.
  • Open Knowledge Korea (열린지식 대한민국). Facebook group (in Korean and English) moderated by Haklae Kim, Gim Jangwon, Seonho Kim, and Sangjin Sim, launched in March 2013.
  • Open Knowledge Nepal. Facebook page, first post added March 2013.
  • Open Knowledge Philippines. Facebook group launched May 2014. Moderated by Anders Pedersen, Timothy James Dimacali, Sergio J. Araiza, and Jo De Guia.
  • Open Knowledge Romania. Facebook page (in English and Romanian) moderated by Silviu Vert, first post added May 2014.
  • Open Knowledge Taiwan (開放知識基金會台灣). Facebook group (in Chinese and English) moderated by Crystal Tu and T.h. Schee, launched May 2013.

• OpenGLAM JAPAN. Facebook page (in Japanese). First post added September 2013.

• Opinn Aðgangur á Íslandi. Facebook page (in Icelandic) in connection to OA Ísland, launched December 2012. English = Open Access in Iceland.

• PeerJ. Facebook page.

• PLoS. Facebook page.

• Right to Research Coalition. Facebook page.

• Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition. Facebook page.

• Science Open. Facebook page.

• Wiley Open Access. Facebook page launched 2011.

• US Open-GLAM. Facebook page launched March 2013.

Google+

• Academic Publishing. Google+ community moderated by William Gunn et al.

• Altmetrics. Google+ community moderated by Jason Priem and William Gunn.

• Berlin 10 Open Access Conference. Google+ page.

• BioMed Central (BMC). Google+ page.

• Center for Digital Research and Scholarship. Google+ page.

• Digital Library. Google+ collection moderated by Alessandro Valenzano.

• Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ). Google+ page moderated by Dom Mitchell.

• Electronic Information for Libraries (EIFL). Google+ page.

• Free Culture. Google+ community moderated by Brylie Oxley and Katie Cunningham.

• Free Law. Google+ community.

• ImpactStory. Google+ page.

• InTech Open. Google+ page.

• Libertas Academica. Google+ page.

• Libre Geoscience. Google+ community moderated by Brylie Oxley and Earl Grant-Lawrence.

• Knowledge Unlatched. Google+ page.

• Mendeley. Google+ community moderated by William Gunn.

• MDPI - Open Access Publishing. Google+ page.

• Omega Alpha Open Access. Google+ page.

• OA (Open Access). Google+ collection (in French) moderated by Nicolas Barts.

• Open Access. Google+ community (in German) moderated by Wenke Bönisch.

• Open Access. Google+ community moderated by Jonny Dover.

• Open Access. Google+ collection.

• Open Access Button. Google+ page.

• Open Access im Recht. Google+ collection (in German) by Virtuelle Fachbibliothek Recht.

• Open Access India. Google+ community moderated by Sridhar Gutam et al.

• Open Access India. Google+ page.

• Open Access Support Group. Google+ community launched by Trent M Kays and Melonie Fullick.

• Open Access Tracking Project (OATP). A Google+ page launched November 11, 2011, by Peter Suber.

• Open Access Yarn. Google+ page by Katarina Lovrecic.

• Open Data Hong Kong. Google+ community moderated by Mart van de Ven and and Wai-Chung Bastien.

• OpenGLAM. Google+ community.

• Open Government. Google+ community moderated by Alexander Howard and Sunlight Foundation.

• Open Knowledge. Google+ page.
  • Open Knowledge. Google+ community moderated by Open Knowledge.

• Open Knowledge United States. Google+ page.

• Open Science Federation. Google+ page.
  • Open Science. Google+ community.

• Open Science Sweden. Google+ community moderated by Ola Spjuth and Samuel Lampa.

• Open Source & the Museum. Google+ community moderated by Titus Kretzschmar and David Heijkamp.

• Open Source Publishing. Google+ community moderated by Charlotte Pierce et al.

• Office for Scholarly Communication, Harvard University. Google+ page.

• OSTI: Office of Scientific & Technical Information. Google+ page.

• PubChase. Google+ page.

• REDALYC Sistema de Información Científica. Google+ page (in Spanish).

• ScholRev Page. Google+ page.

• SciELO. Google+ page.

• ScienceOnline. Google+ community moderated by Karyn Traphagen, Anton Zuiker, and Bora Zivkovic.

• UC Davis ICIS. Google+ page.

LinkedIn

• Archives*Open Network. A LinkedIn group launched December 24, 2008, by David Kemper.
• AusGOAL | Australian Governments Open Access and Licensing Programme. A LinkedIn group moderated by Baden Appleyard.
• BioMed Central (BMC). A LinkedIn group launched September 19, 2008, by Bryan Vickery.
  • Authors and Editors. A LinkedIn group launched February 26, 2010, by BMC.
  • Libraries, Research Funders and Open Access. A LinkedIn group launched April 29, 2010, by BMC.
  • Technology for Publishing. A LinkedIn group launched March 4, 2010, by BMC.

• Conservation Commons. A LinkedIn group launched July 31, 2009, by Asghar Fazel.

• CyberLeninka. A LinkedIn group moderated by Dmitry Semyachkin and Mikhail Sergeev.
• IBM i RPG OA (Open Access). A LinkedIn group moderated by Pascal Polverini et al.

• Information Systems and Organizations Research (ISOR). A LinkedIn group launched November 13, 2009, by Jesus Marcelo Ramirez Arias. The discussion forum for an OA journal.

• InTech Open Access Publisher. A LinkedIn group moderated by Ana Nodilo.

• JScholar Open Access Publisher. A LinkedIn group moderated by JScholar Publishers, Nathan Williams, and Robert Brown.

• NDLTD - Networked Digital Library of Theses and Dissertations. A LinkedIn group launched June 12, 2009, by Edward Fox.

• OARI Open Access Research Infrastructure. A LinkedIn group moderated by Marjoleine van Egeraat.

• Open Access. A LinkedIn group launched November 1, 2010 by Abby K.

• Open Access (3484567). A LinkedIn group in connection to PLOS moderated by Liz Allen.

• Open Access Articles. A LinkedIn group moderated by Mark Lee.

• Open Access India. A LinkedIn group launched February 29, 2012 by Sridhar Gutam.

• Open Access Library (OALib). A LinkedIn group moderated by Dieter Scholz and Lydia Chan.

• Open Access Scholarly Publishers Association (OASPA). A LinkedIn group launched October 7, 2009, by Caroline Sutton. Converted from private to public August 2011.

• Open Agriculture Data Working Group - FOODIE. A LinkedIn group moderated by Karel Charvat, Sarka Horakova, and Simona Mincione.

• OpenAIRE. A LinkedIn group moderated by Samuele Kaplun et al.

• Open Data Innovations Network. A LinkedIn group moderated by Oleg Petrov et al.

• Open Data Research Network. A LinkedIn group moderated by Tim Davies, Katie Clancy, Fernando Perini, José Manuel Alonso, and Sumandro Chattapadhyay.

• Open Knowledge Foundation. A LinkedIn group launched August 4, 2008, by Jonathan Gray.

• The Open Group. A LinkedIn group launched October 28, 2008, by Carolina Grimm.

• Open Science Supporters. A LinkedIn group launched January 2, 2010, by Jonathan Eisen.

• Palliative Medicine & Care: Open Access (PMCOA). A LinkedIn group moderated by Daniel Lee.

• Readers, Authors, Editors, and Peer-Reviewers of JMIR. A LinkedIn group launched January 16, 2008, by Gunther Eysenbach. "JMIR" stands for Journal of Medical Internet Research.

• Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition. A LinkedIn group launched November 21, 2011, by Jennifer McLennan.

• Sciyo.com. A LinkedIn group launched May 6, 2010, by Drazen Prastalo.

• SPARC Europe. A LinkedIn group launched August 12, 2010, by Lars B.

• Surgical Neurology International. A LinkedIn group launched June 1, 2010, by Pieter Kubben. The discussion forum for an OA journal.

• VOA3R . A LinkedIn group launched June 11, 2010, by Alberto Abián Belmonte. "VOA3R" stands for Virtual Open Access Agriculture & Aquaculture Repository.

• YazikOpen. A LinkedIn group moderated by John Canning.

Twitter

• 1science. Twitter feed.

• @ccess Initiative. Twitter feed by Tom Olijhoek, launched September 2009.

A-F

• Academic Commons. Twitter feed moderated by the Columbia University Center for Digital Research and Scholarship, launched February 2011.

• AgriXiv. Twitter feed launched November 2016.

• Akada Network. Twitter feed launched September 2013.

• Alethia Foundation. Aletheia is a decentralised open access scientific journal. Think of it as a peer to peer (P2P) publishing platform and database all rolled into one. Twitter feed launched February 2017/

• Altmetric. Twitter feed launched August 2011.

• ANDS. Australian National Data Service. Twitter feed launched October 2011.

• AnvilAcademic. Twitter feed launched June 2012.

• AOASG. Australasian Open Access Strategy Group. Twitter feed by Ginny Barbour, launched May 2012.

• ArchiveLabs. Twitter feed launched May 2016.

• Asian OA Community. Twitter feed by Kostas Repanas, launched May 2016.

• Atmire. Twitter feed launched March 2009.

• Authors Alliance. Twitter feed launched January 2014.

• BCcampus Open. Twitter feed.

• bepress. Twitter feed launched March 2010.

• Beyond Access. We think information and digital tools should work for everyone. We partner with governments and NGOs to make that happen. Twitter feed launched February 2012.

• BHL. Twitter feed launched February 2009.

• BioMed Central. Twitter feed by Dan Caley and Alanna Orpen, launched May 2009.
  • Open Access Africa. Twitter feed related to BioMed Central-sponsored conference, launched May 2011.

• Black Duck Open Hub. Twitter feed launched February 2009.

• BMJ_Open. Twitter feed launched August 2010.

• BOS Open Drinks. Bringing people in Open {Source+Knowledge+Data+Science+Access} together. Twitter feed launched August 2017.

• bouchout declaration. Twitter feed.

• Bristol Open Access. Twitter feed from the University of Bristol, launched January 2014.

• Cambridge OpenAccess. Twitter feed from the University of Cambridge Open Access Service.

• Cardiff Met Open Res. Twitter feed from the Cardiff Metropolitan University Library & Information Services.

• CASRAI. Twitter feed launched September 2009.

• Community College Consortium for Open Educational Resources. Twitter feed launched September 2015.

• CenterForOpenScience. Twitter feed launched November 2011.

• Center for Digital Research and Scholarship at Columbia University. Twitter feed launched December 2010.

• CHORUS. Twitter feed launched October 2013.

• Collabra. Twitter feed by Dan Morgan and Neil B Christensen.

• Communia EU Network. Twitter feed launched November 2009.

• Communia Association. Twitter feed by International Communia Association, June 2011.

• Confederation of Open Access Repositories. (COAR). Twitter feed launched September 2011.

• Connexions Twitter feed launched May 2009.

• CORE. Twitter feed.

• CO.SHS. Twitter feed related to CO-SHS, launched May 2017. In French and English.

• Coursera. Twitter feed launched August 2011.

• Creative Commons. Twitter feed launched November 2008.

• CyberLeninka. Twitter feed launched July 2012. In Russian and English.

• DataCatalogs.org. Twitter feed launched July 2012.

• DataCite. Twitter feed launched January 2010.

• Data Foundation. Twitter feed.

• Data Refuge. Twitter feed launched December 2016. From University of Pennsylvania Libraries and Program in Environmental Humanities.

• DeepGreen. Twitter feed launched February 2016. In English and German.

• Digital Commons Lab (DCL). Twitter feed launched January 2014.

• Deep Green. Twitter feed launched February 2016. German language.

• Digital Initiative at Harvard Business School. Twitter feed launched October 2013.

• DigitalKoans. Twitter feed launched July 2009.

• DigitalMedia&Science. Twitter feed launched July 2012.

• Digital Scholarship @ Harvard. Twitter feed launched June 2011.

• Dimitar Poposki. Twitter feed launched February 2011.

• DINI AG FIS. Twitter feed launched November 2015. In German.

• dissemin. Twitter feed.

• DM2E. Twitter feed launched March 2012.

• DOAB. Twitter feed launched February 2012. In multiple languages.

• DOAJ. Twitter feed by Dominic Mitchell, launched December 2012.

• DPLA. Twitter feed from The Digital Public Library of America (DPLA), launched August 2011.

• Dryad. Twitter feed launched December 2009.

• DuraSpace Community. Twitter feed launched May 2009.

• EC Open Data Policy. Twitter feed by EU Open Data Portal, launched February 2010.

• edX. Twitter feed launched April 2012.

• ΕΕΛ/ΛΑΚ. Twitter feed launched April 2009. In Greek and English.

• EIFL. Twitter feed launched December 2009. In multiple languages.

• eLife. Twitter feed launched September 2011.

• Emory OA Monographs. Twitter feed from Emory College, USA, launched April 2017.

• Engineering Archive. Twitter feed launched May 2016. In English and French.

• EOSC (European Open Science Cloud). Twitter feed launched January 2017.

• EOSC-hub. Twitter feed launched January 2018.

• EPrints. Twitter feed launched in August 2015.

• ESAC Initiative. Twitter feed launched January 2015.

• ESA OpenScience. Twitter feed launched August 2013. An Ecological Society of America section devoted to #openscience.

• euroCRIS_Org. Twitter feed launched September 2013.

• Everipedia. Twitter feed launched November 2014.

• ExploringTheOpens. Twitter feed by Sarah Goodier, launched June 2012.

• External Diffusion. Twitter feed launched February 2015.

• F1000Research. Twitter feed launched July 2009.

• FAIR Access. Twitter feed launched February 2017.

• Fair Use Week. Twitter feed launched February 2014.

• Fake Elsevier. Twitter feed launched February 2012.

• FedoraComm Community. Twitter feed launched March 2009.

• figshare. Twitter feed launched December 2010.

• Flat World Education. Twitter feed launched March 2009.

• Flourish OA. Twitter feed launched October 2016.

• Foster Open Science. Twitter feed launched January 2014.

• Fotografie Libere per I Beni Culturali. Twitter feed launched November 2014. Italian language.

• Free Literature. Twitter feed launched April 2011.

• Frontiers Built Env. Twitter feed launched November 2014.

• FrontResearchMetrics. Twitter feed launched July 2016.

• FutureTDM. Twitter feed launched March 2015.

• FW Open Access. Twitter feed launched January 2012.

G-L

• geocommons. Twitter feed launched August 2008.

• GigaScience. Twitter feed launched October 2010.

• GITenberg Project. Twitter feed.

• Glossa-OA. Twitter feed.

• Gruppo OPERAS (OPEn Research And Science). Twitter feed from "group of researchers (mainly at ISMAR and IREA institutes of CNR) interested in Open Science." Launched January 2015.

• Project Gutenberg. Twitter feed launched October 2010.

• Hack Your PhD. Twitter feed launched March 2013.

• Hague Declaration. Twitter feed.

• HAL archive ouverte. Twitter feed launched April 2012. In French.

• HathiTrust. Twitter feed launched April 2009.

• HEFCE. Twitter feed launched February 2009.

• HIFA. Healthcare Information for All: A global campaign & knowledge network. Our vision: a world where people no longer die for lack of healthcare knowledge. Twitter feed launched January 2009.

• Hindawi. Twitter feed launched April 2009.

• HIRMEOS. Twitter feed launched February 2017. From the High Integration of Research Monographs in European Open Science project.

• HuMetricsHSS. Rethinking humane indicators of excellence in the humanities and social sciences. Twitter feed launched October 2016.

• Hydra in a Box. Twitter feed launched September 2015.

• HykuRepo. Twitter feed launched November 2016. From Project Hydra in a Box.

• Humanities Commons. Twitter feed launched February 2015.

• IDCE. Twitter feed launched August 2010.

• The Idealis. Twitter feed launched November 2015.

• ILDA. Twitter feed. In Spanish.

• I4OC. Twitter feed launched March 2017.

• ILDA (Iniciativa Lationoamericana para los Datos Abiertos). Twitter feed launched May 2014. In Spanish and English.

• I Love Open Access. Twitter feed launched March 2013. In French and English.

• ImpactStory. Twitter feed launched September 2011.

• Imperial Open Access. Twitter feed by Imperial College London.

• Informationspraxis. Twitter feed launched October 2009. In German.

• IRUSNEWS. Twitter feed launched July 2012.

• ISKME. A global nonprofit creating open source access to education, through collaboration, continuous improvement and change. Twitter feed launched February 2009.

• Islandora Project. Twitter feed launched October 2012.

• IWA Publishing OA (IWAP_OA). Twitter feed from the International Water Association, UK. Launched October 2017.

• Jisc. Twitter feed launched January 2009.

• JISC Collections. Twitter feed launched September 2009.

• Jorum resources. Jorum gives you access to 1000s of free OERs for teaching and learning for Further and Higher Education. Share your own content with Jorum too! Twitter feed launched March 2009.

• Journalysis. Twitter feed launched November 2013.

• JSciMed Central. Twitter feed launched July 2013.

• Jussieu Call (JussieuCall). Twitter feed related to "open science and bibliodiversity," launched October 2017. In French, English, German, etc.

• https://twitter.com/k12oer K-12 OER Resources]. Twitter feed launched June 2016.

• Kismet Press. Twitter feed.

• K | N. Twitter feed by Rebecca Kennison, launched February 2013.

• Knowledge G.A.P.. Twitter feed from University of Toronto Scarborough related to the "Geopolitics of Academic Production." Launched October 2017.

• Knowledge Unlatched. Twitter feed launched May 2012.

• KU Research. Twitter feed launched November 2015.
  • KU Research. Twitter feed launched July 2017.

• Kopernio. Twitter feed launched August 2016.

• kosson. Twitter feed launched October 2008.

• LangSci Press. Twitter feed launched April 2013.

• Libraccess. Twitter feed moderated by Clement Levallois.

• Libraria. Twitter feed launched July 2015.

• LIBER Europe. Twitter feed launched September 2010.

• Liberate Science. Twitter feed launched July 2016.

• LIBREAS. Twitter feed launched January 2008. In German and English.

• Liebert Publishers. Twitter feed launched July 2011.

• LIS Scholarship Archive (LISSArchive). Twitter feed launched April 2017.

• LODLAM. Twitter feed launched January 2011.

M-O

• Massive Open. Twitter feed launched January 2013.

• MathOA. Twitter feed of MathOA, launched September 18, 2017.

• mBio. Twitter feed launched July 2009.

• McDawg. Twitter feed launched July 2008.

• MedOANet. Twitter feed launched July 2012.

• Metadata 2020 (Metadata2020.org). Twitter feed from scholarly advocates for richer shared metadata. Launched April 2016.

• Miami U Open Access. Twitter feed by Scholarly Communication Committee at Miami University Libraries, launched February 2011.

• Minerva Knowledge. Twitter feed launched in April 2015. In Spanish and English.

• MIT OpenCourseWare. Twitter feed launched January 2009.

• MLACommons. Twitter feed launched September 2011.

• Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute. Twitter feed launched February 2011.

• NCBI Staff. Twitter feed launched February 2009.

• NCIS. Twitter feed from the National Coalition of Independent Scholars, launched November 2009.

• New Prairie Press. Twitter feed launched June 2012.

• NewEducationHighway. Twitter feed launched January 2013.

• NutriXiv. Twitter feed launched June 2017.

• NZ AU Open Research. Twitter feed launched June 2012.

• OA-Büro Berlin. Twitter feed launched July 2016. In German.

• OAAmbassadors. Twitter feed from Max Planck Society Open Access Ambassadors. Launched October 2014.

• OA Cooperative. Twitter feed launched June 2015.

• oaDOI. Twitter feed launched October 2016.

• OA Linguistics. News and views on open access in linguistics. Twitter feed launched June 2015.

• OA EU Infrastructure. Twitter feed launched January 2010.

• OA in Action. Twitter feed launched April 2016.

• oa-intact. Twitter feed launched November 2012. In English and German.

• OA Ísland. Twitter feed launched August 2012. In Icelandic.

• OA-Netzwerk. Twitter feed launched July 2010. In German.

• oapen-uk. Twitter feed launched September 2011.

• OARR. Twitter feed launched September 2009.

• OCSD Network. Twitter feed.

• Open Data Charter. Twitter feed launched May 2015.

• OEL Project. Twitter feed.

• OEPS Scotland. Opening Educational Practices in Scotland final report is now available. Twitter feed launched June 2014.

• OER Africa. Twitter feed launched August 2009.

• OER Commons. Twitter feed launched July 2008.

• OER Digest. Twitter feed launched September 2016.

• OKCon. Twitter feed for the 2013 Open Knowledge Conference, launched May 2011.

• OKFestival. Twitter feed launched March 2012.

• OOOCanada Network. Twitter feed.

• OpenCultuurData. Twitter feed by Maarten Brinkerink, Tom Kunzler, and Maarten Zeinstra, launched December 2011. In Dutch and English.

• open-access.net. Twitter feed launched February 2015. In German.

• Open Access. (Open Access Netherlands) Twitter feed launched July 2009. In Dutch and English.

• Open Access. "Open Access: a public list by Richard H. Huber" on Twitter.

• Open Access. (Right Relevance) Twitter feed.

• Open Access. (United Academics Foundation) Twitter feed launched December 2015.

• Open Access 2020. Twitter feed launched March 2016.

• Open Access Academy. Twitter feed.

• Open Access Africa. Twitter feed launched May 2011.

• Open Access Asia. Twitter feed launched November 2017.

• Open Access Bangladesh. Twitter feed launched January 2017.

• Open Access Belgium. Twitter feed moderated by Gwen Franck and Dominique Chalono, launched February 2011.

• Budapest Open Access Initiative. Twitter feed launched January 2017.

• Open Access Button. Twitter feed launched July 2013.

• Open Access Directory. Twitter feed launched April 2011.

• Open Access EC. Twitter feed by European Commission Open Access Policy Officers, launched September 2011.

• Open Access Greece. Twitter feed launched April 2013.

• Open Acces HSS. Twitter feed moderated by Jonathan Gray, Martin Paul Eve, Samuel Moore, and Sierra Williams.

• OpenAccessHulk. Twitter feed launched September 2011.

• Openaccess.is. Twitter feed from National and University Library of Iceland, launched October 2017. In English and Icelandic.

• Open Access Japan. Twitter feed launched June 2009.

• Open Access Key. Twitter feed launched May 2011.

• Open access MFL. Twitter feed by John Canning, launched November 2011.

• Open Access Network. Twitter feed.

• Open Access Now. Twitter feed, curated by Andrew Spong, launched January 2010.

• Open Access Oxford. Twitter feed from Oxford University, launched December 2012.

• Open Access Scholarly Publishers Association (OASPA). Twitter feed by Caroline Sutton, launched October 2009.

• OpenAccessPHL. Twitter feed launched July 2011.

• Open Access Publishing in European Networks (OAPEN). Twitter feed launched March 2010.

• Open Access SA. Twitter feed.

• OpenAcces_se. Coordinating Open Access in Sweden. Twitter feed launched February 2016.

• Open Access Spain. Twitter feed by Miguel Navas F., launched October 2012. In Spanish.

• Open Access Sheffield. Twitter feed from the University of Sheffield, launched April 2013.

• Open Access Tage. Twitter feed launched July 2012. In German.

• Open Access Tracking Project (OATP). Twitter feed launched August 2009.

• OPENatVT. Twitter feed by Philip Young at Virginia Tech University Libraries, launched July 2013.

• OpenArchives. Twitter feed launched July 2009.

• @OpenBoiseState. Twitter feed launched September 2015.

• Open Book Publishers. Twitter feed launched September 2009.

• OpenCitations. Twitter feed launched December 2015.

• OpenCon. Twitter feed.

• Open Culture. Twitter feed moderated by Dan Colman, launched January 2009.

• Open and Collaborative Science in Development Network. Twitter feed launched June 2014.

• Open Data Con. Twitter feed launched November 2014.

• opendatasicilia. Twitter feed. In Italian.

• Open Data Enterprise. Twitter feed.

• Open Data 4 Development. Twitter feed launched October 2012.

• Open Data Institute. Twitter feed launched March 2012.
  • ODI Belfast. Twitter feed.

• OpenDataMonitor. Twitter feed launched November 2013.

• Open Data Monkey.

• Open Data Watch. Twitter feed launched May 2014.

• OpenEdition News. Twitter feed launched January 2013.

• OpenEdition Pro. Twitter feed launched November 2009. In French.

• Open Educational Practices in Scotland. Twitter feed launched June 2014.

• Open Engineering. Twitter feed launched February 2016.

• Open GLAM. Twitter feed launched March 2012.

• Open Humanities. Twitter feed launched July 2009.

• OpenHumansOrg. Twitter feed launched January 2014.

• Open History. Twitter feed by Tim McCormick, launched July 2013.

• Open Journal Project. Twitter feed launched April 2013.

• Open Knowledge. Twitter feed launched September 2008.
  • Conocimiento Abierto. Twitter feed launched June 2013. In Spanish.
  • OKF Science. Twitter feed launched May 2012.
  • OK Taiwan. Twitter feed launched May 2013. In Chinese, Japanese, and English.
  • OKF DE. Twitter feed launched February 2011. In German and English.
  • OKFN Burkina Faso. Twitter feed launched November 2013. In French and English.
  • OKFN CA. Twitter feed launched May 2013. In French and English.
  • OKFn Cambodia. Twitter feed by Vantharith Oum, launched June 2013.
  • OKFN-CZ. Twitter feed launched April 2011. In Czech and English.
  • OKFN El Salvador. Twitter feed by Iris Palma. In Spanish.
  • OKFN Iceland. Twitter feed launched October 2012. In Icelandic and English.
  • OKFN-India. Twitter feed launched June 2013.
  • OKFN Indonesia. Twitter feed launched October 2013.
  • OKFN Morocco. Twitter feed launched July 2013. In Arabic, French, and English.
  • OKFN Open Economics. Twitter feed launched December 2011.
  • OKFN Russia. Twitter feed launched December 2013. In Russian and English.
  • OKFN Senegal. Twitter feed launched September 2013. In French.
  • OKFpy. Twitter feed. In Spanish.
  • Open Data Hong Kong. Twitter feed launched March 2013.
  • Open Education. Twitter feed launched September 2013.
  • Open Knowledge AT. Twitter feed launched December 2010. In German.
  • Open Knowledge AU. Twitter feed launched August 2013.
  • Open Knowledge BE. Twitter feed launched January 2012.
  • OpenKnowledge Brasil. Twitter feed launched November 2011. In Portuguese.
  • Open Knowledge China. Twitter feed launched March 2013.
  • Open Knowledge DK. Twitter feed launched in October 2013. In Danish and English
  • Open Knowledge Egypt. Twitter feed launched October 2013. In Arabic and English.
  • Open Knowledge FI. Twitter feed. In Finnish and English.
  • OpenKnowledge France. Twitter feed launched October 2012. In French.
  • Open Knowledge GR. Twitter feed launched February 2012. In Greek and English.
  • Open Knowledge Italy. Twitter feed aunched November 2012. In Italian.
  • Open Knowledge IRL. Twitter feed launched September 2013.
  • Open Knowledge NL. Twitter feed launched March 2012.
  • Open Knowledge NP. Twitter feed launched March 2013.
  • Open Knowledge PK. Twitter feed.
  • Open Knowledge PT. Twitter feed. In Portuguese.
  • Open Knowledge Scot. Twitter feed by Ewan Klein and Leah Lockhart, launched March 2013.
  • Open Knowledge SE. Twitter feed launched February 2014. In Swedish and English.
  • Open Knowledge Spain. Twitter feed launched June 2012. In Spanish.
  • Open Knowledge RO. Twitter feed. In Romanian and English
  • Open Knowledge US. Twitter feed launched November 2012.

• Open Innovation in Science Center. Twitter feed launched March 2017.

• Open Knowledge Labs. Twitter feed launched December 2011.

• Open Knowledge Maps. We are building a visual interface to the world's scientific knowledge. Twitter feed launched November 2015.

• OpenLibHums. Twitter feed of The Open Library of Humanities, launched January 2013.

• Open Library. Twitter feed launched January 2009.

• Open Library Badge. Twitter feed launched September 2016. In German.

• Open MENA. Twitter feed by Rayna Stamboliyska and Tarek Amr, launched December 2013.

• OpenMethods. Twitter feed from DARIAH EU about "humanities at scale." Launched September 2017.

• Open.Michigan. Twitter feed from the University of Michigan, launched April 2008.

• openmicroscopy. Twitter feed launched July 2008.

• Open MIND. Twitter feed. In multiple languages.

• Open Oregon. Open Oregon Educational Resources: Working towards textbook cost reduction at Oregon's community colleges. Twitter feed launched August 2015.

• OPEN Partners. Twitter feed launched May 2013.

• OPENPediatrics. Twitter feed launched July 2012.

• OpenPharma. Twitter feed launched April 2017.

• Open Plant Pathology. Twitter feed launched January 2018.

• Open Praxis. Twitter feed launched May 2012.

• Preprints. Twitter feed launched August 2016.

• Open Repositories. Twitter feed launched May 2015.

• Open Repository. Twitter feed launched May 2009.

• Open Research Cambridge. Twitter feed launched October 2013.

• Open Research Exeter. Twitter feed from the University of Exeter Open Access and Data Curation Team, launched January 2012.

• Open Research FG. Twitter feed launched December 2016.

• Open Scholar. Twitter feed.

• Open Science. Twitter feed launched July 2009.

• Open Science. Twitter feed launched June 2017.

• Open Science DB. Twitter feed launched January 2017.

• Open Science Fair. Bringing together all stakeholders to highlight the elements required for the transition to #OpenScience. Twitter feed launched April 2017.

• Open Science Hulk. Twitter feed launched July 2013.

• Open Science Info. Twitter feed launched January 2009.

• Open Science MOOC. The Open Science MOOC (Massive Open Online Course) is designed for students and researchers to learn skills to help them excel in a modern research environment. Twitter feed launched June 2017.

• Open Science News by De Gruyter Open. Twitter feed launched June 2012.

• Open Science Radio. Twitter feed by Matthias Fromm and Konrad Förstner, launched January 2013. In German and English.

• Open Science Reviewed. Twitter feed launched July 2013.

• Open Semantic Search. Twitter feed launched January 2013. In English and German.

• Open Source Malaria. Twitter feed launched July 2011.

• Open Source Judaism. Twitter feed launched February 2017.

• Open Siddur Project. Twitter feed launched July 2009.

• openSNP. Twitter feed launched September 2011.

• OpenSpending. Twitter feed launched February 2011 in connection to Open Knowledge International.

• Open Sustainability. Twitter feed by Jack Townsend launched July 2013.

• Open Textbook Alliance. Twitter feed launched September 2016.

• Open Trials. Twitter feed launched February 2015.

• OpenDOAR. Twitter feed for The Directory of Open Access Repositories, launched June 2012.

• OpenEdition. Twitter feed launched March 2009.

• Opening Science. Twitter feed launched December 2012.

• Open Science Fair 2017. Twitter feed launched April 2017.

• OpenScienceLink. Twitter feed launched August 2013.

• OpenUP. Twitter feed launched September 2016.

• OpenupEd. Twitter feed launched April 2013.

• OpenUP Resources. Twitter feed launched January 2011.

• OPERAS. Distributed #research #infrastructure for open scholarly #communication in #Europe & #OpenScience. Funded by @EU_H2020. See @HIRMEOS for #OpenAccess #monographs. Twitter feed launched February 2017.

• Operation beprexit. Twitter feed from University of Pennsylvania libraries "leaving bepress." Launched September 2017.

• OSC Harvard. Twitter feed of The Harvard Library Office for Scholarly Communication, launched July 2010.

• Oxford Open Science. Twitter feed of Open Knowledge affiliated Oxford Open Science regional working group, launched March 2012.

P-Z

• paleorxiv. A free, digital archive for Paleontology. Twitter feed launched December 2016.

• Paperity. Twitter feed launched May 2012.

• Paywall Watch. Twitter feed launched March 2017.

• Peerage of Science. Twitter feed launched December 2011.

• PeerComInEvolBiol (PCIEvolBiol). Twitter feed from Peer Community in Evolutionary Biology, launched November 2016.

• PeerJ. Twitter feed launched November 2011.

• PeerJ Preprints. Twitter feed launched April 2013.

• PeerLibrary. Twitter feed launched March 2013.

• Persée (PerseeFr). Twitter feed launched June 2010. In French.

• Pesky Publishers. Twitter feed about the "sillinesses of academic publishing, particularly those setting back #oa." Launched August 2015.

• PKP. Twitter feed for the Public Knowledge Project, launched October 2009.

• PLoS. Twitter feed by Sara Kassabian, launched January 2008.
  • PLoS Biology. Twitter feed launched December 2009.
  • PLoS Blogs. Twitter feed launched August 2010.
  • PLoS Computational Biology. Twitter feed by PLOS Computational Biology Team, launched April 2010.
  • PLoS Currents: MD. Twitter feed by Liz Flavall, launched July 2011.
  • PLoS Medicine. Twitter feed launched November 2009.
  • PLoS ONE. Twitter feed by Michelle Dohm, launched March 2009.
  • PLos Pathogens. Twitter feed launched August 2010.

• Pluto network. Twitter feed from PLUTO, a "scholarly communication platform powered by ethereum blockchain." Launched August 2017.

• PON. Twitter feed launched June 2014. In Polish and English.

• Press Forward. Twitter feed launched June 2011.

• Project FREYA. Twitter feed launched July 2015.

• Project Hydra. Twitter feed launched January 2014.

• Project SMART. Twitter feed launched January 2014.

• PsychOpen. Twitter feed launched July 2012, by Psychology in Open Access, a member of the Fair Open Access Alliance.

• Public Domain Day. Twitter feed launched December 2009.

• Publons. Twitter feed launched September 2011.

• PubMed Commons. Twitter feed launched September 2013.

• r0g_open culture. Twitter feed launched June 2009.

• RadicalOA. Twitter feed.

• RDA Europe. Twitter feed launched September 2012.

• RECODE. Twitter feed launched April 2013.

• Redalyc. Twitter feed, launched August 2009. Network of Scientific Journals from Latin America and the Caribbean, Spain and Portugal. System developed by the University of the State of Mexico. In Spanish.

• Regional Data Center. Twitter feed.

• Renaissance-Scholar. Twitter feed launched May 2012.

• RePEc. Twitter feed launched October 2017.

• Repositories Support Project (RSP). Twitter feed launched June 2009.

• Repository Fringe. Twitter feed launched February 2010.

• Responsible Sharing (CFRSharing). Twitter feed from the Coalition for Responsible Sharing, launched September 2017.

• Repository Network Ireland. Twitter feed launched October 2013.

• Research Data Alliance. Twitter feed launched February 2013.

• Research Data All-US (RDA_US). Twitter feed from Research Data Alliance, launched May 2014.

• Research Publishing. Twitter feed launched September 2010.

• Rian Communications. Twitter feed launched September 2014.

• Right to Research Coalition. Twitter feed launched February 2010.

• rOpenSci. Twitter feed by Scott Chamberlain and Karthik Ram, launched July 2011.

• Rubriq News. Twitter feed launched August 2012.

• The SAI Organization. Twitter feed launched September 2010.

• Scholastica. "Welcome to your modern academic journal management system." Twitter feed launched March 2011.

• Schol Com Institute.Scholarly Communication Institute, held annually in the North Carolina Research Triangle region. See RFP at http://trianglesci.org to join us! Twitter feed launched February 2014.

• Scholarly Commons. Twitter feed launched April 2017, related to Scholarlycommons.org

• Scholarly Commons (@in4open). Twitter feed related to Scholarlycommons.net, launched October 2017.

• ScholarlyHub. Twitter feed related to Scholarlyhub.org. Launched May 2017.

• The SGC. A public-private partnership supporting the discovery of medicines through open access research. Sharing our news, science and reagents with no restrictions. Twitter feed launched April 2010.

• Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition (SPARC_NA). Twitter feed launched June 2009.

• Scholars Publish TTU. Twitter feed from Texas Tech University, launched August 2016.

• Sci Hub. Twitter feed launched September 2011.

• scielo spain. Twitter feed from Biblioteca Nacional de Ciencias de la Salad at the Instituto de Salud Carlos III, launched March 2010. In Spanish.

• Science 2.0. Twitter feed launched July 2009.

• ScienceOpen. Twitter feed from Tibor Tscheke and Liz Allen, launched March 2013.

• Scimpact. Creators of Refigure. Passionate about open science and trainee recognition. Open Project lead for Mozilla Science's #OLTS. Twitter feed launched August 2015.

• SciPost.org. Twitter feed launched August 2016.

• SciPress. Twitter feed related to Scipress.com, Switzerland. Launched February 2016.

• Search Engine BASE. Twitter feed launched January 2011.

• SHARE. Twitter feed launched in October 2013.

• SHERPA/REF. Twitter feed.

• SHERPA Services. Twitter feed, from Centre for Research Communications, University of Nottingham, launched March 2010.

• SocArXiv. Twitter feed launched April 2016.

• SPARC Europe. Twitter feed launched July 2010.

• SportRxiv. The open archive for sport and exercise related research. Twitter feed launched April 2017.

• Springer Open. Twitter feed launched June 2010.

• SSRN. Twitter feed launched March 2009.

• StrathclydeOA. Twitter feed launched July 2015.

• SWORD Project. Twitter feed launched March 2009.

• Texas Digital Library. Twitter feed launched May 2009.

• TheCostOfKnowledge. Twitter feed launched February 2012.

• Think Check Submit. Twitter feed launched September 2015.

• Thinklab Open Sci. Twitter feed launched August 2017.

• Transparencia Ciencia y académica. Twitter feed launched February 2017. Spanish language.

• Tuwhera Open Theses (AUT_SC). Twitter feed from Auckland University of Technology, launched April 2013.

• the Winnower. Twitter feed launched August 2012.

• Ubiquity Press. Twitter feed by Ubiquity Press team, launched December 2010.

• UCB Schol Comm. Office of Scholarly Communication Services @ucberkeleylib. Twitter feed launched January 2017.

• UCLA LIB SCL. Twitter feed launched September 2014.

• UCL Open Access. Twitter feed launched September 2013.

• UCLan Open Access. Twitter feed launched February 2016.

• UCL Press. Twitter feed launched December 2013.

• UKCORR. Twitter feed from the UK Council of Research Repositories (UKCoRR), launched March 2011.

• UKOER. Twitter feed moderated by David Kernohan, launched June 2009.

• UKOpenTextbooks. Project Team = @OER_Hub; @DKernohan; @VivienRolfe promoting open textbooks in UK education, funded by @Hewlett_Found. Twitter feed launched May 2017.

• UKRepNet. Twitter feed launched July 2012.

• Unglue.it. Twitter feed launched August 2011.

• Unpaywall. Twitter feed launched November 2016.

• Uopen Access. Twitter feed moderated by Utrecht University Library Open Access Journals.

• U.S. Open Data. Twitter feed launched November 2013.

• VOA3R. Twitter feed for the Virtual Open Access Agriculture & Aquaculture Repository, launched September 2011.

• VIVO. Twitter feed launched March 2010.

• WikiCite 2016. Twitter feed launched March 2016.

• Wikidata. Twitter feed launched July 2009.

• Wikimedia Policy. Twitter feed launched November 2014.

• The Wikipedia Library. Twitter feed launched July 2013.

• Wiki Project Med. Twitter feed launched January 2013.

• WikiResearch. Twitter feed launched December 2011.

• Why Open Course. Twitter feed launched July 2013.

• Why Open Research?. Twitter feed by Erin McKiernan.

• Wiley Open Access. Twitter feed launched October 2010.

• World OER COngress. The official Twitter for 2nd World OER Congress 18-20th September 2017. The congress theme is mainstreaming OER and will be held in Ljubljana. Twitter Feed launched February 2017.

• ZENODO. Twitter feed launched March 2013.

See also

• List of OA people with Twitter accounts, in Wikidata.
• List of OA organizations with Twitter accounts and/or hashtags, in Wikidata.