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Open Access

Published on May 05, 2017

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Open Access

Introduction to
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Open Access

  • Online research outputs that are free of all restrictions on access
  • Includes journal articles, conference papers, theses etc.
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Two components:

  • Free to access
  • Permission to revise, reuse, remix and redistribute materials
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Green Open Access

  • Author publishes in a traditional journal as usual
  • Articles are also self-archived in an open access repository
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Gold Open Access

  • Authors pay article processing charges (APCs) to publish their work
  • Articles are made available immediately
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Creative Commons

  • Free content license for content producers
  • Gives people permission to use the content, provided they use it in the manner stated in the license
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