Skip to Content.
Sympa Menu

ccafrica - [ccAfrica] Fwd: [Irtalk] Argentina Passes Open Access Act For Publicly Funded Research | Intellectual Property Watch

ccafrica AT lists.ibiblio.org

Subject: Creative Commons Jurisdiction Teams in Sub-Saharan Africa

List archive

Chronological Thread  
  • From: Florence Mirembe <fmirembe AT ihsu.ac.ug>
  • To: "ccafrica AT lists.ibiblio.org" <ccafrica AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: [ccAfrica] Fwd: [Irtalk] Argentina Passes Open Access Act For Publicly Funded Research | Intellectual Property Watch
  • Date: Wed, 8 Jan 2014 13:02:03 +0300

---------- Forwarded message ----------
From: Hilton Gibson <hilton.gibson AT gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 7 Jan 2014 17:06:55 +0200
Subject: [Irtalk] Argentina Passes Open Access Act For Publicly Funded
Research | Intellectual Property Watch
To: "irtalk AT lists.lib.sun.ac.za" <irtalk AT lists.lib.sun.ac.za>,
Duraspace <duraspace AT lists.lib.sun.ac.za>

The Congress of Argentina recently passed a landmark law making publicly
funded science and technology research publications free and open access.

On 13 November, the Argentinian Congress passed a law (No. 26.899, Creating
Institutional Open Access Digital Repositories, Owned or Shared)
establishing that all institutions belonging to the National Science and
Technology System (SNCYT, according to its acronym in Spanish) that receive
public funds (partly or entirely) shall create free and open access
institutional digital repositories where all the scientific and
technological publications (which includes journal articles, technical and
scientific papers, theses, etc.) and research data must be available.

http://www.ip-watch.org/2013/12/16/argentina-passes-open-access-act-making-publicly-funded-research-available/



  • [ccAfrica] Fwd: [Irtalk] Argentina Passes Open Access Act For Publicly Funded Research | Intellectual Property Watch, Florence Mirembe, 01/08/2014

Archive powered by MHonArc 2.6.24.

Top of Page