Public policy on open access should be free from commerce

peter.suber's bookmarks 2012-07-03

Summary:

A TA article. Only this opening is OA: "OPEN access to research papers and study materials has great benefits for the public, scholars, universities and governments. Yet while all Australian universities have a digital repository, many don't use them fully. We need a coherent public policy on open access, which should be led by universities, CSIRO, the National Library of Australia, the Australian Research Council, the National Health and Medical Research Council and the Innovation Department...."

Link:

http://www.theaustralian.com.au/higher-education/opinion/public-policy-on-open-access-should-be-free-from-commerce/story-e6frgcko-1226416164238

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Open Access Tracking Project (OATP) » Connotea Imports
Open Access Tracking Project (OATP) » peter.suber's bookmarks

Tags:

oa.new oa.mandates oa.green oa.australia oa.funders oa.paywalled oa.repositories oa.policies

Authors:

petersuber

Date tagged:

07/03/2012, 15:24

Date published:

07/03/2012, 15:25