{"id":3059,"date":"2017-04-06T10:14:25","date_gmt":"2017-04-06T14:14:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/scholarly\/?p=3059"},"modified":"2017-04-06T10:14:25","modified_gmt":"2017-04-06T14:14:25","slug":"spotlight-institute-announces-new-open-access-policy-for-all-mit-authors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/scholarly\/2017\/spotlight-institute-announces-new-open-access-policy-for-all-mit-authors\/","title":{"rendered":"Spotlight: Institute announces new open access policy for all MIT authors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>MIT has launched\u00a0a <a href=\"\/opt-in-license\">new way for authors of scholarly articles to legally hold onto rights<\/a> to reuse and post their articles, and for others to more easily build on that work. As of April 2017, all MIT authors, including students, postdocs, and staff, can <a href=\"https:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/forms-mit\/opt-in.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">opt in to an open access license<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Read <a href=\"http:\/\/orgchart.mit.edu\/node\/27\/letters_to_community\/new-open-access-policy-all-mit-authors-scholarly-articles\">the announcement\u00a0from Maria Zuber<\/a>, MIT&#8217;s vice president for research, and the backstory in the <a href=\"http:\/\/news.mit.edu\/2017\/institute-announces-new-open-access-policy-all-mit-authors-0406\">MIT News<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MIT has launched\u00a0a <a href=\"\/opt-in-license\">new way for authors of scholarly articles to legally hold onto rights<\/a> to reuse and post their articles, and for others to more easily build on that work. As of April 2017, all MIT authors, including students, postdocs, and staff, can <a href=\"https:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/forms-mit\/opt-in.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">opt in to an open access license<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Read <a href=\"http:\/\/orgchart.mit.edu\/node\/27\/letters_to_community\/new-open-access-policy-all-mit-authors-scholarly-articles\">the announcement\u00a0from Maria Zuber<\/a>, MIT&#8217;s vice president for research, and the backstory in the <a href=\"http:\/\/news.mit.edu\/2017\/institute-announces-new-open-access-policy-all-mit-authors-0406\">MIT News<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":false,"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3059","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-featured"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/scholarly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3059","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/scholarly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/scholarly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/scholarly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/scholarly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3059"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/scholarly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3059\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3065,"href":"https:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/scholarly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3059\/revisions\/3065"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/scholarly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3059"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/scholarly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3059"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/scholarly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3059"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}