• Fellow researchers everywhere • Industry • Practitioners • Interested laymen • Society • Better availability => more feedback => better research • Give tax payer what they paid for • Top universities make this mandatory; So do funding agencies. 3
open access? • Yes, e.g.: PLOS ONE, PeerJ, IEEE Access, AAAI, Usenix, ... • But many publishers are not fully open access • ACM, IEEE, Springer, Elsevier, Wiley, ... • “Hybrid” open access at best (individual papers can be made open access) • “Article Processing Charges” of $750-1500 per paper. 4
paywall • But the author can make a version available, e.g. on their institutional repository! • Most publishers permit such “self-archiving”. • (Under certain conditions) 5
• Post-print: • Author-prepared • Review comments processed by authors • (Camera-ready) final version as prepared by authors • Publisher version: • Final version as created by publisher • Based on camera-ready version Original copyright: Authors Original copyright: Authors Authors transfer copyright to publisher Eventual copyright: Publisher Eventual copyright: Publisher 6
publisher) • Link to publisher version (e.g. DOI) • For commercial journals (Elsevier, Wiley, Springer): • Post-print only after embargo period (12-24 months) • Or post-print on personal home page only • Repository used for self-archiving should be non-commercial. Every publisher has different rules! 7
Permission from IEEE must be obtained for all other users, including reprinting/ republishing this material for advertising or promotional purposes, creating new collective works for resale or redistribution to servers or lists, or reuse of any copyrighted components of this work in other works. 8
meta-data (bibtex, scopus) • Proper pdf for post-print (author-prepared camera-ready version) • TU Delft library verifies entry • Completeness / correctness of meta-data • Presence of author-prepared version • Conditions of publisher on self-archiving met • Once approved by library, paper moves to repository.tudelft.nl 10
• Staff can enter their own publications • Publications from 2016 must be entered before January 16, 2017. • Library offers alternative process for 2016: • Sections collect meta-data (bibtex) + postprint for each publication • Section secretary sends it to library before January 16, 2017 • Library enters publication and pdf • Library conducts verification 11
How do we encourage staff to upload their pdfs? • How can we help staff to self-archive? • Will staff make pdfs available for all 2016 papers? • Will staff hand in pdfs that adhere to publisher conditions? • Will all the publications of your department be available? 13