OpenAccess.se – ett nytt utvecklingsprogram

OpenAccess.se – a new development programme The National Library of Sweden is now starting a new development programme to support Open Access. The objective of the programme is to promote maximum accessibility and visibility of works produced by researchers, teachers and students at Swedish universities and university colleges. Promoting rapid growth of the volume and diversity of material in academic collections is a high priority task. The programme will also support further co-ordination and development of standards and tools for electronic publishing. It will foster access to and use of content in academic repositories and Open Access journals and will work to secure long-term access to electronic publications and other material in academic envionment. The programme will provide methods for quality assessment for content and services in academic respositories, as well as support publishing in Open Access journals and the transfer of Swedish scientific journals to an Open Access ...