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1 November 2, 2009 SFU Library Tools & Support for Open Access Publishing

2 2 Introduction What? Why? How? Tools & Support PKP Synergies

3 Budapest Open Access Initiative “…free availability on the public internet, permitting any users to read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, or link to the full texts...the only constraint on reproduction and distribution, should be to give authors control over the integrity of their work and the right to be properly acknowledged and cited.” Tools & Support for Open Access Publishing 3

4 Why Open Access? Higher rates of citation and impact for OA articles (2.5 – 5 times); advantage peaks within 3 years of publication Retain your copyright Some funders mandate it (CIHR; MSFHR; NIH) Help move scholarship to a more open model Tools & Support for Open Access Publishing 4

5 Library support for Open Access “Green Road” – publish in conventional journals that allow self-archiving →Publisher copyright policies http://www.sherpa.ac.uk/romeo/ → Author addenda – negotiate with publishers to secure your rights → SFU institutional repository http://ir.lib.sfu.ca/http://ir.lib.sfu.ca/ Tools & Support for Open Access Publishing 5

6 Library support for Open Access “Gold Road” – publish in open access journals http://www.doaj.org/ quality still matters, peer review still matters Some discount for OA fees via memberships …watch this space! Tools & Support for Open Access Publishing 6

7 7 Themes/Issues Changing roles for Libraries –Hosting & publishing services –Relationships with researchers

8 Tools & Support for Open Access Publishing 8 About People History Some current factoids

9 Tools & Support for Open Access Publishing 9 http://pkp.sfu.ca OJS: Open Journal Systems OCS: Open Conference Systems Harvester: OAI-compliant metadata harvester OMP: Open Monograph Press Lemon8-XML: document conversion PKP WAL: Web application Library

10 Tools & Support for Open Access Publishing 10 Will create a national network for the production, storage, and access to digitized knowledge produced in Canada, including peer-reviewed journal articles, datasets, theses, conference proceedings, scholarly books, and other unpublished material Focus on humanities and social sciences Awarded a $12 million CFI grant in 2007 A collaborative initiative of five Canadian universities; Simon Fraser University, University of New Brunswick, Université de Montréal (with the Consortium Erudit), University of Toronto, and University of Calgary Synergies

11 Tools & Support for Open Access Publishing 11 Themes/Issues Open Access & Open Source –Community –Sustainability

12 SFU Library Brian Owen gwbowen@sfu.cagwbowen@sfu.ca Gwen Bird gbird@sfu.cagbird@sfu.ca Tools & Support for Open Access Publishing 12


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