The Optical Society launches solution to enable public access of research | EurekAlert! Science News

abernard102@gmail.com 2015-10-03

Summary:

"The Optical Society (OSA) announced today that it has implemented a technology solution that effectively supports U.S. federal agency public access requirements and helps authors comply with governmental mandates to make their federally funded articles publicly available after a 12-month embargo. By partnering with CHORUS (Clearinghouse for the Open Research of the United States), OSA enables an option for readers and agencies to easily discover federally funded articles published by OSA and to then access the full-text of these articles directly on OSA's platform, OSA Publishing. The first wave of federally funded research articles from OSA will be made available on 1 October--exactly 12 months after the Department of Energy (DOE) implemented its public access policy--and OSA is the second publisher worldwide to complete implementation of their CHORUS solution ..."

Link:

http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2015-10/tos-tos100115.php

From feeds:

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

Tags:

oa.new oa.societies oa.publishers oa.business_models oa.chorus oa.compliance oa.obama_directive oa.usa oa.funders oa.mandates oa.green oa.repositories oa.policies oa.announcements

Date tagged:

10/03/2015, 08:33

Date published:

10/03/2015, 04:33