A mandate to self archive? The role of open access institutional repositories

This paper argues that the best way to achieve major improvements in scholarly communication in the short and medium term is to make it mandatory to deposit research papers in open access institutional repositories. This is what the House of Commons Science and Technology Committee report of 2004 o...

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Main Author: Pinfield, Stephen
Other Authors: Woodward, Hazel
Format: Article
Published: UK Serials Group 2005
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/152/