Table 3

Convergence and divergence of open science and open indigenous knowledge enablers/components

Open science enablersDefinitionOS linkageOIK linkage (✓X?)
Open access“Free and full access to scientific outputs including resources and data”✓✓
Open educational resourcesFree access to teaching, learning and research materials’✓✓
Open data“Free digital research data”✓✓
Open-source software“Free available, accessible and transparent software, model and data sets”✓✓
Open evaluationTransparent and external participation in research assessment’✓✓
Open hardware“Free hardware/design for collaborative and external use and distribution”✓✓
Open engagement of social actorsCreating spaces for communication, collaboration and cooperation to address common goals✓✓
Open science infrastructuresFree access to scholarly communication resources and services, e.g. repositories’✓✓
Openness to diversity of knowledgeContinuous learning, interdisciplinary approach’✓✓
Openness to all scholarly knowledge and inquiryInterdisciplinary Collaboration, diverse methodologies, information sharing’✓✓
Openness to indigenous knowledge systems-Insights in ecology, sustainable living, medicine, spirituality’✓✓
Other/emerging enablers“Open things”✓✓

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