Successful model for free access to knowledge »Regensburg Digital

[From Google's English] "5 years Open Access Policy at the University of Regensburg In January 2011, the Regensburg University Board adopted its own open-access policy with the objective to promote an open culture publication on campus actively. This followed Regensburg one of the first universities in Germany the international emerging Open Access movement. Meanwhile, the concept has established itself as an important cornerstone in the research culture at the University of Regensburg. It has significantly contributed to scientific publications of these in turn can be provided free and fast access to a copy as a results funded by public research ..."