Brazilian endeavours towards open access: initiatives through the green and gold roads - launching the blue road

Costa, Sely Maria de Souza and Leite, Fernando César Lima and Amaro, Bianca Brazilian endeavours towards open access: initiatives through the green and gold roads - launching the blue road., 2010 . In Berlin8 Open Access Conference, Beijing, China, October 25-27, 2010. (Unpublished) [Presentation]

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Over the past dseven years some key institutions inBrazil have developed a number of initiatives with the aim of implementing open access in the country. In the leadership of such work, the Brazilian Institute of Information in Science and Technology (IBICT) along with the University of Brasilia (UnB) have carried out projects and implemented actions both concerning both the green and the gold road. The gold road is a real success in the country, thanks to the work developed by Bireme, with the Scientific Electronic Library Online (SciELO) and by Ibict along with cents of iuniversities and other academic institutions, with the Open Journal Systems (OJS). As regard the green road, Ibicxt has lead the initiatives with federal universities, and this work has been performed with the partnership of the University of Brasilia, the leading institution on the university institutional repositories context. So far, there are more than 800 scholarly electronic journals created under OJS, and more than 30 university institutional repositories well implemented

Item type:	Presentation
Keywords:	open access, open access journals, institutional repositories, gold road, green road, brazil
Subjects:	H. Information sources, supports, channels. > HS. Repositories.
Depositing user:	Fernando César Lima Leite
Date deposited:	26 Oct 2010
Last modified:	02 Oct 2014 12:17
URI:	http://hdl.handle.net/10760/15020

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