Science Dissemination using Open Access: A Compendium of Selected Literature on Open Access
Canessa, Enrique and Zennaro, Marco (Eds.) (2008). Science Dissemination using Open Access: A compendium of selected literature on Open Access. Trieste: ICTP. Can be downloaded from http://sdu.ictp.it/openaccess/book.html / https://drtc.isibang.ac.in/bitstream/handle/1849/420/SciDissOpenAccess.pdf?sequence=1
About the Book:
This book aims to guide the scientific community on the requirements of Open Access, and the plethora of low-cost solutions available. A compendium of selected literature on Open Access is presented to increase the awareness of the potential of open publishing in general. Discussions on open publishing via Academic Webcasting are also included. The book also aims to encourage decision makers in academia and research centers to adopt institutional and regional Open Access Journals and Archives to make their own scientific results public and fully searchable on the Internet.
Table of Contents:
Part 1: Selected Literature
Overview
Declarations
Open Access to Science in Developing Countries
Types of Journals Published
Getting Professionals
Legal Framework
Institutional Access Policies and Mandates: NIH Examples
Economic Models for Journal Publishing
Funding Scientific Open Access
Getting Found, Staying Found, Increasing Impact
Web 2.0 and Open Access
Open Academic Web-casting
Part 2: Software
EPrints
DSpace
Self-Archiving FAQ
Open Access Archives: Examples
An International Open Archive: E-LIS
Open Journals System
Topaz
Many Congratulations to the Editors and Publisher of this useful book.
Anup Kumar Das
New Delhi, India
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