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Norway « Open Access Success Stories

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A journal transitions from closed to open with spectacular results. Dr Melissa Terras: open access and the Twitter effect. The GIGA journal family. On Wageningen University repository. On Professor Emily Holmes: ‘Tetris paper’, PLoS ONE. On Open Book Publishers. On Forum: Qualitative Social Research. These success stories are available under a Creative Commons CC-BY licence for use and re-use. This work has been funded by Knowledge Exchange and its four partners.

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Germany « Open Access Success Stories

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The GIGA journal family. Long-established subscription journals move smoothly to open access. Introducing and expanding the concept of regularly updated journal articles. The Living Reviews editorial team. Slowly but surely: a 15-year-long step-by-step move to open access sees submissions soar. Forum: Qualitative Social Research. A journal and network at the heart of the international qualitative research community. Sven Fund, de Gruyter. Innovative partnership to pilot open access monograph publishing.

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Hungary « Open Access Success Stories

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Information Bulletin on Variable Stars. Fast, free and fifty: an open access star. Dr Bertalan Mesko: open access and social media. A medical researcher discovers the power of combining open access with social media. Dr Melissa Terras: open access and the Twitter effect. The GIGA journal family. On Wageningen University repository. On Professor Emily Holmes: ‘Tetris paper’, PLoS ONE. On Open Book Publishers. On Forum: Qualitative Social Research.

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Your story « Open Access Success Stories

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Have you got an open access success story you would like to share on this site? We’d love to hear about it. Please email us at the Knowledge Exchange Office. With the details, including where the story is based in Europe, the type of story (it might feature a repository or researcher, publisher or platform, journal editor or small enterprise, for example), how it has provided benefits and to whom. We may not be able to post all the stories provided, but we hope to get back to you soon.

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Dr Melissa Terras: open access and the Twitter effect « Open Access Success Stories

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Dr Melissa Terras: open access and the Twitter effect. A digital humanities scholar discovers what happens when you blog and tweet about an open access paper. Http:/ melissaterras.blogspot.co.uk. Http:/ www.ucl.ac.uk/dis/people/melissaterras. Dr Terras is a reader in electronic communication in the Department of Information Studies. And co-director of the UCL Centre for Digital Humanities. In October 2011 Dr Terras decided to blog about. In a blog post. From UCL’s repository in the final quarter of...

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Success stories « Open Access Success Stories

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On this page you can browse all the open access success stories. They are presented here by country, to order differently select one of the menus on the right, or try the search box. Since 2002, Organic Eprints has been freely sharing information about organic agriculture and food with the world. The first of its kind: a 15-year-old open access journal about the internet, catering to a diverse audience. Overcoming censorship to publish publicly important research. A pioneering open access legal journal.

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Benefit to: « Open Access Success Stories

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Dr Melissa Terras: open access and the Twitter effect. A digital humanities scholar discovers what happens when you blog and tweet about an open access paper. The GIGA journal family. Long-established subscription journals move smoothly to open access. Introducing and expanding the concept of regularly updated journal articles. The Living Reviews editorial team. Comprehensively collecting and making available institutional research and grey literature. International Journal of the Commons.

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Switzerland « Open Access Success Stories

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A pioneering open access legal journal. Dr Melissa Terras: open access and the Twitter effect. The GIGA journal family. On Wageningen University repository. On Professor Emily Holmes: ‘Tetris paper’, PLoS ONE. On Open Book Publishers. On Forum: Qualitative Social Research. These success stories are available under a Creative Commons CC-BY licence for use and re-use. This work has been funded by Knowledge Exchange and its four partners.

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Portugal « Open Access Success Stories

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A initiative to discover self-archiving policies that has opened the eyes of Portuguese scientific journal publishers to open access. Dr Melissa Terras: open access and the Twitter effect. The GIGA journal family. On Wageningen University repository. On Professor Emily Holmes: ‘Tetris paper’, PLoS ONE. On Open Book Publishers. On Forum: Qualitative Social Research. These success stories are available under a Creative Commons CC-BY licence for use and re-use.

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Italy « Open Access Success Stories

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Improving and speeding up cancer communication and education through the latest technology and multimedia. Dr Melissa Terras: open access and the Twitter effect. The GIGA journal family. On Wageningen University repository. On Professor Emily Holmes: ‘Tetris paper’, PLoS ONE. On Open Book Publishers. On Forum: Qualitative Social Research. These success stories are available under a Creative Commons CC-BY licence for use and re-use. This work has been funded by Knowledge Exchange and its four partners.