Open Access Initiatives at UNT
La ur a Wa ug h A l l Sch o o l Da y No vember 1 0 , 20 1 2
Outline •Open Access
•SPARC Addendum
•UNT OA Initiatives
•UNT Open Access Repositories
•New Initiatives
•Question & Answer
Open Access
“Open-access (OA) literature is digital, online, free of charge, and free of most copyright and licensing restrictions.”
- Peter Suber
SPARC
•Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition (SPARC)
•SPARC Author Addendum
http://arl.org/sparc/author/addendum
UNT OA Initiatives
OA Website
•Open Access @ UNT
http://openaccess.unt.edu
UNT OA Initiatives
•UNT Open Access Policy
•UNT Open Access Symposium
• International Open Access Week
UNT OA Initiatives
UNT Open Access Policy
•Peer-reviewed journal articles
•Optional levels of access
•Option to decide
•UNT Scholarly Works repository
UNT OA Initiatives
UNT Open Access Symposium
•4th Annual Symposium in May 2013
•Line-up of Outstanding Speakers
•Discussion Panels
UNT OA Initiatives
International Open Access Week
•Faculty and student panel sessions
•Academic Poster Workshop
•SPARC Addendums Workshop
•More to come next year!
Open Access Repositories
http://digital.library.unt.edu
Open Access Repositories
UNT Digital Library
•71,395 items
•193,917 uses in the last 30 days
•57 different collections
All by our UNT community!
http://digital.library.unt.edu/scholarlyworks
Open Access Repositories
UNT Scholarly Works
•1,849 items
•54,107 total uses
•7,163 uses in the last 30 days
New Initiatives
•Data Management Tool (DMPTool)
•UNT Data Repository
•Data Lifecycle Curation Team
http://www.library.unt.edu/datamanagement
Questions? Anyone?