Open Access at Oxford » What is a repository?

abernard102@gmail.com 2014-09-23

Summary:

"What counts as an institutional or subject repository? This question came up at our last training session. The answer: if it’s listed in OpenDOAR , the ‘authoritative directory of academic open access repositories’, you can be confident it meets funder requirements and HEFCE policy for the post-2014 REF. Oxford’s own ORA definitely qualifies, as do subject-based repositories like Europe PMC and arXiv. They are open to all, no login required - unlike networking and sharing sites such as Academia.edu, Mendeley and ResearchGate, which perform a different role ..."

Link:

http://openaccess.ox.ac.uk/what-is-a-repository/

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Open Access Tracking Project (OATP) » abernard102@gmail.com

Tags:

oa.new oa.comment oa.definitions oa.terminology oa.ir oa.green oa.social_networks oa.repositories.disciplinary oa.repositories oa.opendoar

Date tagged:

09/23/2014, 11:17

Date published:

09/23/2014, 07:16