National Action Plan on Open Government Commitment

C01.3.2 - Climate Change and Sustainable Growth

Commitment:
Climate Change and Sustainable Growth
Milestone:
Making climate change science more open and accessible
Indicator:
C01.3.2 - Yearly reports on progress against existing metrics measuring implementation of open science by Science-Based Departments and Agencies, with a focus on open access metrics and diverse types of open access, to be released in the open
Lead Organization:
Environment and Climate Change Canada
Deadline:
By June 2022 for reporting year 2022, and June 2023 for reporting year 2023
Summit for Democracy:
No

Updates

2023-09
Status:
Substantial progress
Evidence of progress:

Bibliometrics report for reporting year 2022 (containing data up to year 2020) has been finalized and approved. Bibliometrics report for reporting year 2022 is now available online.

Bibliometrics report for reporting year 2023 (containing data up to year 2022) has been drafted and is undergoing review.

Evidence:
2023-06
Status:
Substantial progress
Evidence of progress:

Bibliometrics report containing data up to year 2020 has been finalized and approved.

Evidence:

Bibliometrics report with data up to year 2020 is now with ECCC Creative Services being formatted for publication. The report will be posted online on the new Federal Open Science Repository of Canada: https://open-science.canada.ca/home

ECCC is gathering data for years 2021 and 2022 and will publish an updated report in fall 2023.

2023-03
Status:
Substantial progress
Evidence of progress:

Bibliometrics report has been drafted.

Evidence:

Federal science-based departments and agencies have been consulted on the bibliometric report, which is now awaiting final approval. Once approved and translated, it will be posted online.

2022-12
Status:
Substantial progress
Evidence of progress:
  • Set up bibliometrics contract through Standing Offer (started in Q4 of Fiscal Year 2021-22)
  • Gathered data on metrics assessing/measuring implementation of open science by Science-Based Departments and Agencies, with a focus on open access metrics and diverse types of open access
Evidence:

Materials are being finalized and will be published in Q3 (October to December 2022)

2022-09
Status:
Substantial progress
Evidence of progress:
  • Set up bibliometrics contract through Standing Offer (started in Q4 of Fiscal Year 2021-22)
  • Gathered data on metrics assessing/measuring implementation of open science by Science-Based Departments and Agencies, with a focus on open access metrics and diverse types of open access
Evidence:

Materials are being finalized and will be published in Q3 (October to December 2022)

2022-06
Status:
Substantial progress
Evidence of progress:
  • Set up bibliometrics contract through Standing Offer (started in Q4 of Fiscal Year 2021-22)
  • Gathered data on metrics assessing/measuring implementation of open science by Science-Based Departments and Agencies, with a focus on open access metrics and diverse types of open access
Evidence:

Materials are being finalized and will be published in Q3 (October to December 2022)

2022-03
Status:
Substantial progress