256th Open Access Mandate: U Nairobi

PLEASE REGISTER YOUR INSTITUTION'S OR FUNDER'S OA MANDATE IN ROARMAP ---- http://erepository.uonbi.ac.ke/bitstream/handle/123456789/7447/UoN%20Open%20Access%20Policy%20Final%20-%20Dec%202012.pdf?sequence=1 All members of the University Community will be required to submit their scholarly output to the University of Nairobi Digital Repository. Peer reviewed articles for uploading to the repository shall be deposited at the time of acceptance for publication or no later than the date of publication. Each member of the University Community grants to the University of Nairobi a non=exclusive, irrevocable, world-wide license to exercise any and all rights under copyright relating to their scholarly articles in any medium, provided that the articles are not sold for a profit, and to authorize others to do the same. The University of Nairobi requires its members to comply with the policies of research funders with regard to open access archiving in line with University of Nairobi relevant and related Policies. The University will constitute a University Open Access Committee [that] will inter alia be responsible to Senate and the Vice-Chancellor for vetting the content, interpreting the policy, determining embargo issues and dealing with disputes.