Princeton U. Adopts Open-Access Policy

Connotea Imports 2012-07-31

Summary:

"The movement to make research freely available got a high-profile boost this week with the news that Princeton University’s faculty has unanimously adopted an open-access policy....“Both the library and members of the faculty, principally in the sciences, have been thinking for some time that we would like to take a concrete step toward making the publications of our extraordinary faculty freely available to a much larger audience and not restricted to those who can afford to pay journal subscription fees,” said Karin Trainer, Princeton’s university librarian. She said they had encountered “no resistance at all” to the idea among faculty members...."

Link:

http://chronicle.com/blogs/wiredcampus/princeton-u-adopts-open-access-policy/33450?sid=pm&utm_source=pm&utm_medium=en

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Tags:

ru.no oa.new oa.mandates oa.princeton oa.policies

Authors:

petersuber

Date tagged:

07/31/2012, 12:28

Date published:

09/29/2011, 17:56