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Latest refinements of the CIHR draft OA policy The Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) Access to Research Outputs Policy Advisory Committee (AROPAC) has released the minutes of its January 24 meeting. (Thanks to Heather Joseph.) The discussion centered on the CIHR's draft OA policy, which would mandate OA for CIHR funded research. Excerpt:
PS: Kudos to the CIHR for refusing to lengthen the embargo beyond six months and for recognizing the strengths of the EURAB recommendations. The CIHR draft policy was already very strong, but will only improve by following the lines laid down by EURAB. |