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KC, 9 mars 2007
Open Access –New Possibilities in
Scientific Communication
HÅKAN CARLSSONHEAD OFFICE, LUND UNIVERSITY LIBRARIES
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Part of a project…
”Open Access and information access in private companies” – openaccess.se
• Inform and educate about Open Access• Inventory and investigate (survey)
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What is Open Access?
“Direct, free and unlimited electronic access to scientific information”
http://www.biomedcentral.com/
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Why Open Access?
Lack of publisher competition (wrong customers)
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More reasons
•Better access yields more use
•Faster access
•More reasonable copyright regulations
•Cheaper access
•Broader access
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How can you get Open Access?
1. Open Access journals
2. Self-archived material
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Where do you find articles in OA?
Open Access journals
Directory of Open Access Journalswww.doaj.org
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Where do you find articles in OA?
Self-archived material
OAISTERwww.oaister.org
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How does an institutional repository work?
An exemple - Lund University PublicationsAdd your publications – lup.lub.lu.seSearch – www.lu.se/forskning,
www.google.com
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History
1994 Self-archiving is started to be discussed
1998 SPARC
1999 OAI
2002 BOAI, Sherpa
2003 Berlin Declaration on Open Access
2004 DOAJ
2008 Demands from research funders (NIH, VR?)
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Issues?
How about peer-review?How about copyrights?How about the prestige?Who pays?
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Questions to think about…
What advantages do I see in the Open Access development?
What can be positive for myself by increasing the access to my own publications?
What do I need to actively work with the issues?
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I want to know more!
www.lub.lu.se/publicera
The links will be distributed with the survey.