« (…) Background: The 2002 Budapest Open Access Initiative recommended the self-archiving of scientific articles in open repositories, which has been described as the “green road” to open access. Twenty years later, only one part of the researchers deposits their publications in open repositories; moreover, one part of the repositories’ content…
« Background: The 2002 Budapest Open Access Initiative recommended on self-archiving of scientific articles in open repositories as the “green road” to open access. Twenty years later, only one part of the researchers deposits their publications in open repositories; moreover, one part of the repositories’ content is not based on self-archived…
« We witness increased interest in the role of green open access and how it can contribute to the goals of open science. This interest focuses on immediacy (reducing or eliminating embargoes) and usage rights (through open licenses), as these can contribute to wider and faster dissemination, reuse and collaboration in…
« Today we released the report Open access potential and uptake in the context of Plan S – a partial gap analysis, which aims to provide cOAlition S with initial quantitative and descriptive data on the availability and usage of various open access options in different fields…
« Un questionnaire, proposé au personnel de l’Inra en avril 2018, a permis de mesurer les pratiques en ce qui concerne l’accès et l’usage de ressources documentaires, les ressentis concernant le libre accès ainsi que les réactions et humeurs au travers des commentaires. Cette enquête, dont les principaux résultats sur les…
« (…) La synthèse des réponses fournira un état à jour des projets et réalisations d’archives ouvertes en France, permettant d’évaluer la progression de la voie verte de l’Open Access et d’alimenter les réflexions des établissements qui ne seraient pas encore positionnés sur ces enjeux. (…) »
« Across the world there is growing interest in open access publishing among researchers, institutions, funders and publishers alike. It is assumed that open access levels are growing, but hitherto the exact levels and patterns of open access have been hard to determine and detailed quantitative studies are scarce. Using newly…
« (…) With this release, the open access identification has been expanded beyond the traditional 100% gold open access journals as identified from DOAJ and indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection to include the following:
• Gold open access articles are identified as fully published articles available from the…« The popularity of academic social networks like ResearchGate and Academia.edu indicates that scholars want to share their work, yet for universities with Open Access (OA) policies, these sites may be competing with institutional repositories (IRs) for content. This article seeks to reveal researcher practices, attitudes, and motivations around uploading their…
