Measurement of Open Access as an Infrastructural Challenge
Author : Pekka Olsbo Finland has set numeric goals for the development of open access. However, at the moment, no system is available by which this development ...
Étiquette : open access policies
Brexit – and its potential impact for open access in the UK
Author : Paul Ayris This article looks at the possible implications of Brexit for approaches to open access (OA) in the UK. It begins by sketching current issue...
Une brève histoire d’Okina
Auteurs/Authors : Stéphanie Bouvier, Daniel Bourrion Ouverte à sa communauté en février 2015, Okina, l’archive ouverte institutionnelle de l’Université d’Angers...
Open Access Policies and Academic Freedom: Understanding and Addressing Conflicts
Author : David James Johnston The adoption of open access (OA) policies that require participation rather than request it is often accompanied by concerns about...
Who support open access publishing? Gender, discipline, seniority and other factors associated with academics’ OA practice
Author : Yimei Zhu This paper presents the findings from a survey study of UK academics and their publishing behaviour. The aim of this study is to investigate ...
A Resonant Message: Aligning Scholar Values and Open Access Objectives in OA Policy Outreach to Faculty and Graduate Students
Author : Jane Johnson Otto INTRODUCTION Faculty contribution to the institutional repository is a major limiting factor in the successful provision of open acce...
Open supply? On the future of document supply in the world of open science
Author : Joachim Schöpfel Purpose The purpose of this paper is to propose a personal viewpoint on the development of document supply in the context of the recen...