Institutional repositories: Author behaviour Alma Swan Key Perspectives Ltd Truro, UK Key Perspectives Ltd

Why researchers publish their work Key Perspectives Ltd

Publishing in OA journals Key Perspectives Ltd

OA publishing intentions Key Perspectives Ltd

Self-archiving Key Perspectives Ltd

Relationship between self-archiving activity and publishing activity Key Perspectives Ltd

Length of self-archiving experience Key Perspectives Ltd

How did they learn about self-archiving? Key Perspectives Ltd

Author readiness to comply with a mandate 81% 14% 5% Key Perspectives Ltd

Mandates in place QUT CERN School of ECS, Southampton University University of Minho University of Zurich Compliance as expected Key Perspectives Ltd

Obeying embargoes? Nature Physics Issue 1: 8 primary research papers 7 available on the web on the day of publication (1 not available except in jrnl) 4 had postprints in arXiv 2 had preprints in arXiv 2 had Nature s own PDF on author websites Citations: postprints -1,5,0,3 preprints 3,0 (physics research/pub cycle is moving very fast) Key Perspectives Ltd

So much for research articles Something else is happening here Key Perspectives Ltd

An institutional repository provides researchers with: Secure storage (for completed work and for work-in-progress) Key Perspectives Ltd

An author said … Key Perspectives Ltd This is a very handy way to keep all of ones work together and findable, which helps me as much as anyone else.

An institutional repository provides researchers with: Secure storage (for completed work and for work-in-progress) A location for supporting data that are unpublished Key Perspectives Ltd

Mandates on data sharing National Institutes of Health NASA NSF OECD UK Research Councils Wellcome Trust Nature ICMJE …. Key Perspectives Ltd

An institutional repository provides researchers with: Secure storage (for completed work and for work-in-progress) A location for supporting data that are unpublished … … and other things Key Perspectives Ltd

An institutional repository provides researchers with: Secure storage (for completed work and for work-in-progress) A location for supporting data that are unpublished One-input-many outputs (CVs, publications) e-science (e-research) domains Key Perspectives Ltd

e-Science (and e-research) The large scale science that will increasingly be carried out through distributed global collaborations enabled by the Internet. RCUK s e-Science Programme Key Perspectives Ltd

Atkins report The primary access to the latest findings in a growing number of fields is through the Web, then through classic preprints and conferences, and lastly through refereed archival papers. Key Perspectives Ltd

Crystallography 30m known compounds; 5m XRC-able 2.5m investigated but only 350K curated by the World Data Centre NCC can solve crystals per day, but a traditional paper has 2 datasets in it and takes 3 days to write IUCr backing IRs as a way of publishing crystallographic data Key Perspectives Ltd

IUCr Helping to roll out the NCC s archive to other universities (ICL, Cam, N-u-T by Xmas) Harvesting across these to collate and validate Building own repository for those without Registering datasets with DOI agencies Linking data to other relevant datasets Key Perspectives Ltd

Citation and impact studies Lawrence 2001 (computer science) Kurtz 2004 (astronomy) Brody & Harnad 2004 (all disciplines) Antelman 2005 (philosophy, politics, electrical & electronic engineering, mathematics) Wren 2005 (biomedicine) Opcit project ( Key Perspectives Ltd

New scientometric measures ISI times cited Measures of correlation of downloads and citations New measures of impact and new ways of measuring linkages and trends in the research literature Key Perspectives Ltd

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