From Policy to Practice: COS’s Commitment to Applying the Transparency and Openness Promotion (TOP) Guidelines
David Mellor; Maryam Zaringhalam
The Center for Open Science’s (COS) mission is to increase the openness, integrity, and reproducibility of research by promoting research that is transparent, linked, and accessible across its entire lifecycle. A key component of this work is the Transparency and Openness Promotion (TOP) Guidelines, a policy framework for advancing open science practices. The TOP Guidelines provide a shared playbook to engage the research, scholarly communications, and funding communities to implement policies..