Secret et libre accès: le cas des thèses numériques
Titel: | Secret et libre accès: le cas des thèses numériques |
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Veröffentlicht: | Mannheim : SSOAR, 2013 |
Umfang: | Online-Ressource |
Format: | E-Book |
Sprache: | Englisch |
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begutachtet (peer reviewed) In: ESSACHESS - Journal for Communication Studies ; 6 (2013) 2 ; 65-86 |
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Abstract: The open access (OA) principle requires that scientific information be made widely and readily available to society. Defined in 2003 as a “comprehensive source of human knowledge and cultural heritage that has been approved by the scientific community”, open access implies that content be openly accessible and this needs the active commitment of each and every individual producer of scientific knowledge. Today, the success of the open access initiative cannot be denied. Yet, in spite of the growing success of the open access initiative, a significant part of scientific and technical information remains unavailable on the web or circulates with restrictions. Even in institutional repositories (IR) created to provide access to the scientific output of an academic institution and central vector of the so-called green road to open access, more or less important sectors of the scientific production are missing. This is because of lack of awareness, embargo, deposit of metadata without f |