Spotlight: New milestones for open access policies at MIT
MIT has reached a new open access milestone: 46 percent of faculty members’ articles published since the faculty OA policy passed in 2009 are now being shared in the Open Access Articles Collection of DSpace@MIT. As well, earlier this month, the MIT Libraries celebrated making live in DSpace the first paper to rely on rights retained under the new MIT authors’ opt-in open access license.
Open access policies at MIT
MIT faculty passed an open access policy in 2009; as of April 2017, all MIT authors can opt in to open access via a license. Learn more about how to make papers openly available, get download statistics on your papers, or waive the policies.
Research funder requirements
Learn about major US research funder open access requirements for publications and data.
Copyright & publishing
Information on copyright law and how to use content from others’ work in your own publications + publishing support at MIT.
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