... Today 20 out of the 33 academic institutions in Greece operate an IR. The academic institutions that do not have an IR are either very small or recently established.
Most IRs host not only the scientific publications of the academic institutions but also journal archives, digitized special collections of the institution etc.
There are 28 e-journals most of them published either by academic institutions or by societies and in their majority the journals are OA. Another 32 journals are published societies in both print and electronic format by societies, where the electronic version is OA. There are further 40 digital journal archives and again most of them are OA. ...
Posted by
Gavin Baker at 12/09/2009 12:11:00 PM.
The open access movement:
Putting peer-reviewed scientific and scholarly literature
on the internet. Making it available free of charge and
free of most copyright and licensing restrictions.
Removing the barriers to serious research.
I recommend the OA tracking project (OATP) as the best way to stay on top of new OA developments. You can read the OATP feed on a blog-like web page or subscribe to it by RSS, email, or Twitter. You can also help build the feed by tagging new developments you encounter.
