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Open access policies, statements, and resolutions from a number of organizations and institutions |
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The Berlin Declaration on Open Access to Knowledge in the Sciences and Humanities of 22 October 2003 is one of the milestones of the Open Access movement. |
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This 2003 statement drafted by the biomedical research community defines open access and supports open access publishing. |
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This 2001 initiative launched by the Open Society Institute established a foundation of open access principles relating to research literature. |
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This searchable database provides information about the open access publishing and archiving policies of many key funding agencies. |
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This searchable database provides information about the open access publishing and archiving policies of publishers and individual journals. |
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The World Bank recognizes an open access policy for its published documents and reports. |
NJIT supports transparency and accessibility in academic research through its open access and scholarly communications initiatives. |
With the 2013 OSTP Public Access mandate, research funded by many U.S. government agencies must now be made publicly available. Private funders have also started adopting similar policies.
Important Note:
Publishing in an open access journal does not necessarily fulfill compliance with these policies. Instead, these mandates often require the deposit of research publications and data in specific open repositories, regardless of the journal type. Always refer to the specific policies of the funding agency for detailed compliance guidelines. See specific policies for more information.
cOAlition S, is an alliance of research funding and performing institutions, primarily based in Europe, with some U.S. members, including the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and the Howard Hughes Medical Institute. Their plan S requires that member-funded research be published in open access journals or on open access platforms with no embargo period.
Helpful Tool:
Use the Journal Checker Tool to determine if a journal or platform complies with Plan S requirements.
Join the growing Open Access community and become part of a global movement that promotes free, immediate, and unrestricted access to scholarly research and knowledge.
Consider getting involved with organizations that advocate for Open Access, such as:
Take part in the global celebration by promoting and raising awareness of Open Access during International Open Access Week!
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