Is Harvard University Edging Toward a Green OA Self-Archiving Mandate?
Have a look at the proposed policy and judge for yourselves:
In Peter Suber's Open Access News:
http://www.earlham.edu/~peters/fos/2007/09/harvard-faculty-council-recommends-oa.html
In Harvard Crimson:
http://www.thecrimson.com/article.aspx?ref=519705
In any case, I've now listed it in ROARMAP as a University
OA Policy Proposal:
http://www.eprints.org/signup/fulllist.php
Kudos are in order for Harvard's Professor Stuart Shieber.
http://www.eecs.harvard.edu/~shieber/
Stevan Harnad
AMERICAN SCIENTIST OPEN ACCESS FORUM:
http://amsci-forum.amsci.org/archives/American-Scientist-Open-Access-Forum.html
http://www.ecs.soton.ac.uk/~harnad/Hypermail/Amsci/
UNIVERSITIES and RESEARCH FUNDERS:
If you have adopted or plan to adopt an policy of providing Open Access
to your own research article output, please describe your policy at:
http://www.eprints.org/signup/sign.php
http://openaccess.eprints.org/index.php?/archives/71-guid.html
http://openaccess.eprints.org/index.php?/archives/136-guid.html
OPEN-ACCESS-PROVISION POLICY:
BOAI-1 ("Green"): Publish your article in a suitable toll-access journal
http://romeo.eprints.org/
OR
BOAI-2 ("Gold"): Publish your article in an open-access journal if/when
a suitable one exists.
http://www.doaj.org/
AND
in BOTH cases self-archive a supplementary version of your article
in your own institutional repository.
http://www.eprints.org/self-faq/
http://archives.eprints.org/
http://openaccess.eprints.org/
