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As a consequence, the authors in each case decided to submit to an alternative journal so that they could comply with their funder requirements.

associated costs and resourcing requirements, both in terms of service management and infrastructure (long-term access, storage, and preservation costs). ... CTS is a self-assessment status for repositories, awarded based on meeting 16 requirements that

The Open Access Team will continue to advise on the best course of action to meet funder requirements, but we may not always be able to pay APCs.

However, doing nothing is no longer a valid option. If hybrid publishers are unable to commit to the Wellcome Trust’s set of requirements and do not significantly improve the quality ... The Registry of Open Access Repository Mandates and Policies

Despite the challenges that apply to authors (such as funder requirements, national mandates, or differentials of income), there is a clear advantage of publishing open access.

This is partly explained by the University of Cambridge’s requirement for PhD students to upload their theses from 1.

Helpfully, the policy document makes no mention of this requirement; rather, this feature of the policy appears in the accompanying FAQs. ... The most challenging part of the COAF policy is the Europe PMC deposit requirement.

Daureen outlined a number of requirements for an ELN in a University:. ... A committee was formed to identify the requirements of three disparate groups: IT and records management, legal and IP, and researchers.

Appreciated that we were walked through the process and implications of funding requirements”.

This refers to the requirement to develop skills and provision of specialised researcher training. ... Any requirement to use specialised software or obscure data manipulations should be avoided wherever possible.

funder requirements. ... Looking ahead. There are some large projects underway in 2018. We are consulting with our research community and continuing to refine the thesis requirement policy.

This way, they will fulfil their funder requirement without having to pay a penny.

so they can concurrently meet HEFCE requirements and also ensure that the public profile of their institution’s research is protected? ... This is clearly not possible given that our staff time is already spent checking and complying with the myriad of

Almost all HR requirements are still enforced regardless of the brevity of contracts – including monthly probation interviews. ... Negotiate with arXiv and other open access providers to allow researchers to meet funder requirements within their usual

The EPSRC started checking compliance with their data sharing requirement on 1 May 2015. ... We can introduce measures to help science self correct. In 2000 the requirement to register the outcome of clinical trials began.

Rights retention statements allow researchers to meet UK funder’s requirement by depositing their author-accepted manuscript without embargo.

Policy requirements. In general most funders require a Research Data Management Plan to be developed at the beginning of the project – and then adhered to.

There are higher barriers for entry to new publishers – people don’t have a good second book to give away to an OA publisher. ... There are different employment practices, for example creative writers are often employed on a 0.5 contract – they are

Figure 3 Complete skill list. Almost all of the respondents had some level of either undergraduate or postgraduate education, with 71% either holding or working towards a postgraduate qualification in library

The team is now trying to answer how theses fit into the Open Access research landscape, the potential impact of making theses available online, fulfilment of funder requirements.