Open access in Austria explained
Open access to scholarly communication in Austria has developed in the 2010s largely through government initiatives. The Austrian Science Fund and launched the "Open Access Netzwerk Austria" in 2012 to coordinate country-wide efforts.[1] [2] The "E-Infrastructures Austria" project began in 2014 to develop repositories. The international advocacy effort "OpenscienceASAP – Open Science as a Practice" is based in Austria.[3] [4]
Repositories
There are a number of collections of scholarship in Austria housed in digital open access repositories.[5] They contain journal articles, book chapters, data, and other research outputs that are free to read.
Timeline
Key events in the development of open access in Austria include the following:
- 2007
- June: International Conference on Electronic Publishing held in Vienna.[6]
- 2012
- Open Access Netzwerk Austria established.
- 2014
- E-Infrastructures Austria begins.
See also
Further reading
- Bruno Bauer . Kerstin Stieg . Open Access Publishing in Austria: Development and Future Perspectives . Bulletin of the Transilvania University of Brașov, Series IV: Philology and Cultural Studies . Romania . 2010 . 10760/15322 .
- . Open Access in Österreich . 65 . 2 . 1022-2588 . de . 2012 . 1–330 .
- Book: Austria . . Gold Open Access by Country 2012-2017 . https://waltcrawford.name/goaj.html . Cites & Insights Books . US . 2018 .
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Our Mission . Open Access Network Austria . Vienna . Oana.at . 18 March 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180319003957/http://www.oana.at/en/our-mission/ . 19 March 2018 . dead .
- Web site: OA in Austria . Open Access in Practice: EU Member States . . 18 March 2018 .
- Web site: Openscienceasap.org . de . . 18 March 2018 . 2013-10-14 .
- Web site: Advocacy organizations for OA . . 757073363 . . US . 18 March 2018 .
- Web site: Austria . . University of Nottingham . UK . 15 April 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20090206084105/http://www.opendoar.org/countrylist.php?cContinent=Europe#Austria . 6 February 2009 . dead .
- Web site: ELPUB 2007: Openness in Digital Publishing . 12 June 2018 .