ROARS – Proposta per la costituzione di un’associazione italiana per la promozione della scienza aperta

[From Google's English] "The principle of Open Access (OA) wants results - publications and data - scientific research be made freely available to the public on the Internet by giving researchers and readers extensive rights of reuse. The open access to publications and scientific research data enhances the spread internationally, compresses the rate of duplication of studies, reinforces the interdisciplinary, facilitates the transfer of knowledge to enterprises and transparency towards citizenship, helps ensure conservation in time. Below is an invitation to join the forthcoming establishment of an Italian association for the promotion of open science ..."