Open Access Week
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Monday, Oct 22, 2012 to Sunday, Oct 28, 2012: Open Access Week 2012Open Access Week, a global event, is an opportunity for the academic and research community to continue to learn about the potential benefits of Open Access, to share what they’ve learned with colleagues, and to help inspire
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Open Access (OA) Resources
OA News and Information
Check out some of the commitments to Open Access from around the world:
- Peter Suber's Open Access OverviewSPARC Senior Researcher Peter Suber has written a short introduction to the Open Access movement.
- Budapest Open Access InitiativeThe Budapest Open Access Initiative arises from a small but lively meeting convened in Budapest by the Open Society Institute (OSI) on December 1-2, 2001.
- Berlin DeclarationThe Internet has fundamentally changed the practical and economic realities of distributing scientific knowledge and cultural heritage. For the first time ever, the Internet now offers the chance to constitute a global and interactive representation of human knowledge, including cultural heritage and the guarantee of worldwide access.
- Public Library of Science (PLOS)The Public Library of Science (PLoS) is a nonprofit organization of scientists and physicians committed to making the world's scientific and medical literature a public resource.
- IFLA StatementIFLA (the International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions) is committed to ensuring the widest possible access to information for all peoples in accordance with the principles expressed in the Glasgow Declaration on Libraries, Information Services and Intellectual Freedom.
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Acknowledgements
This Guide is based on "Open Access for Faculty" Guide by Sanjeet Mann, Lua Gregory, Paige K. Mann, Melissa Cardenas-Dow, Shana Higgins, and Janelle Julagay at the University of Redlands.
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