UVa Misses Opportunity to Mandate OA
Amsciforum 2013-03-10
Summary:
Pity there was no one there to inform the UVa Faculty that they could have Open Access, and an Open Access Mandate, without having to renegotiate rights with their publishers. It’s not too late. Unmandated deposit policies do not work; the years if hoping for spontaneous deposit by simply encouraging it are lost years of OA for UVa. Here are a few sources of information that may help...