Spotlight: Find open access versions of articles
Looking for non-paywalled articles you can read and download no matter where you are? Here are some tips to find legal, open access versions.
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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