Open access in Greece

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{{short description|Overview of the culture and regulation of open access in Greece}}

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Open access scholarly communication of Greece is preserved in repositories maintained by several academic institutions.{{cite web |url= https://www.openaire.eu/oa-greece |title= OA in Greece |work= Open Access in Practice: EU Member States |publisher=OpenAIRE |access-date= 27 March 2018 }}

Repositories

There are a number of collections of scholarship in Greece housed in digital open access repositories. They contain journal articles, book chapters, data, and other research outputs that are free to read. As of March 2018, the UK-based Directory of Open Access Repositories lists some 36 repositories in Greece.{{cite web |url= http://www.opendoar.org/countrylist.php?cContinent=Europe#Greece |title= Greece |work= Directory of Open Access Repositories |publisher= University of Nottingham |location= UK |access-date= 27 March 2018 |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20090206084105/http://www.opendoar.org/countrylist.php?cContinent=Europe#Greece |archive-date= 6 February 2009 |url-status= dead }} The National Hellenic Research Foundation, University of Patras, and University of Piraeus hold the most digital assets.

Timeline

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Key events in the development of open access in Greece include the following:

  • 2018
  • June: Hellenic Academic Libraries Link (HEAL-Link) issues a declaration supporting open access.{{citation |title=Διακήρυξη για την Ανοιχτή Πρόσβαση στην Ελλάδα |trans-title=Declaration on Open Access in Greece |url=https://www.heal-link.gr/librarians_files/other/Declaration%20on%20Open%20Access%20in%20Greece.pdf |access-date= 30 June 2018 |publisher =Σύνδεσμος Ελληνικών Ακαδημαϊκών Βιβλιοθηκών (HEAL-Link) |work= Heal-link.gr |language=el, en }}

References

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Further reading

  • {{cite journal |author= Elisavet Chantavaridou |title= Open access and institutional repositories in Greece: progress so far |journal= OCLC Systems & Services |issn=1065-075X |doi= 10.1108/10650750910931922 |year= 2009 |volume= 25 |pages= 47–59 }}
  • {{citation |url=http://openaccess.inist.fr/IMG/pdf/OA_in_Greece_report_2009v.1.pdf |title=Scholarly publishing & open access in Greece: 2009 Report |author1=Panos Georgiou |author2= Fiori Papadatou |quote=Hellenic Academic Libraries Link HEAL-Link |year= 2009 }}
  • {{cite book |author1=Panos Georgiou |author2= Fiori Papadatou |chapter= Open access in Greece |title= Open access in Southern European countries |editor1=Lluís Maria Anglada i de Ferrer |editor2= Ernest Abadal i Falgueras |isbn=9788469367926 |location=Madrid |publisher= Fundación Española para la Ciencia y la Tecnología |url=http://www.accesoabierto.net/sites/accesoabierto.net/files/OASouthEurope_04_Greece.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160410225837/http://www.accesoabierto.net/sites/accesoabierto.net/files/OASouthEurope_04_Greece.pdf |url-status=dead |archive-date=2016-04-10 |year= 2010 }}
  • {{cite thesis |title=Creating an Institutional Repository (IR) in Greece: need for information systems strategy? |author= Angeliki Vos |degree= Master |publisher= Linnaeus University |location=Sweden |url= http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:lnu:diva-48330 |year=2015 }}
  • {{cite book |chapter= Greece |author= Walt Crawford |author-link= Walt Crawford |title=Gold Open Access by Country 2012-2017 |url=https://waltcrawford.name/goaj.html |publisher=Cites & Insights Books |location= US |year= 2018 }}