UKRI launches consultation on Open Access policy - UK Research and Innovation

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Summary:

"UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) has today launched a consultation as part of its Open Access Review. The consultation will inform the development of a new open access policy, aimed at ensuring that the published outputs of research are widely and freely accessible to all.

The UK government and UKRI recognise open access as an important part of achieving maximum impact from public investment in research.

As set out in the UKRI Strategic Prospectus, open access is a key foundation for a research culture and environment that fosters excellent research and innovation and ensures that research is accessible, transparent and cooperative and produces better quality outputs more efficiently.

The consultation has been launched as part of UKRI’s ongoing Open Access Review, which will determine a single open access policy across the organisation for research articles and long-form academic publications which acknowledge UKRI funding...."

Link:

https://www.ukri.org/news/ukri-launches-consultation-on-open-access-policy/

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Date tagged:

02/13/2020, 08:00

Date published:

02/13/2020, 03:53