Ashley Farley's Page

Profile Information

Are you participating in OAWeek 2021? (You can update this later): Yes--definitely!

First name: Ashley

Last name: Farley

Organization/institution name: Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation & University of Washington

Type of institution: Academic Institution

What's your position?: Librarian, Researcher, Student

What's the level of OA awareness where you are?: High

What are your goals for OA Week?: My goals for OA week are to release a project called Flourish - which uses data to help author select journals best fitted to their publishing needs.

Concerning my work within a funding institution I would like to see where the action is strongest in moving the OA space forward. I would like to be a part of the innovation solutions and to build partnerships to initiate change and support the OA community.

How did you hear of the OA Week site?: Through all OA affiliations

Ashley Farley's Blog

FlourishOA a new Open Access service to support your scholarly publication needs

As Open Access advocates, we are excited to launch FlourishOA, a new online service that helps put “open” into action.

The rapid growth of Open Access (OA) publishing presents novel opportunities and challenges for researchers and publishers alike. There is a growing demand for quantitative tools to assist users in assessing the reputation, cost-effectiveness, and overall publication quality of OA journals. FlourishOA provides a data-driven web app…

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Posted on January 18, 2017 at 5:00pm