by jzilm | Feb 14, 2013 | News, OA policies & mandates, Open access
SPARC Europe | February 11, 2013 | Janna Wellander Fred Friend carreid out an analysis of funder OA policies for SPARC Europe – results are available at: http://sparceurope.org/analysis-of-funder-open-access-policies-around-the-world/
by jzilm | Sep 24, 2012 | News, OA policies & mandates, Open access
Report of the Working Group of Expanding Access to Published Research Findings – the Finch Group The UK Government announced on July 16, 2012 that: “it has accepted the recommendations of the Working Group on Expanding Access to Published Research...
by jzilm | Sep 24, 2012 | News, OA policies & mandates, Open access, Publishing
Scott Jaschik | Inside Higher Ed | September 24, 2012 The movement toward “open access” publishing — in which scholarly journal articles are available free — is taking off without consideration of the impact on humanities scholarship, says a...
by jzilm | Apr 16, 2012 | News, OA policies & mandates
April 10, 2012 | World Bank The World Bank announced that it is consolidating its collection of more than “2,000 books, articles, reports and research papers in a search engine friendly Open Knowledge Repository, and allowing the public to distribute, reuse and...
by jzilm | Nov 2, 2011 | News, OA policies & mandates, Open access
Daniel Sisgoreo | Yale Daily News | November 2, 2011 “An online access project has given Yale Law School faculty broader readership than ever before. The Law School Library added roughly 3,000 faculty-published scholarly articles from legal journals to an open...
by jzilm | Jan 4, 2011 | News, OA policies & mandates, Publishing
As of July 30, the U of Ottawa Press made 36 of its title available free to the online community. “The collection consists of both French-language and English-language in-print titles in the arts, humanities and social sciences. The UOP is proud to take part in...