Prospect for development of Open Access in Argentina

This perspective article presents an overview of the Open Access movement in Argentina, from a global and regional (Latin American) context. The article describes the evolution and current state of initiatives by examining two principal approaches to Open Access in Argentina: <i>golden</i&g...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores: Miguel, Sandra Edith, Bongiovani, Paola, Gómez, Nancy Diana, Bueno de la Fuente, Gema
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2013
País:Argentina
Institución:Universidad Nacional de La Plata
Repositorio:SEDICI (UNLP)
Idioma:inglés
OAI Identifier:oai:sedici.unlp.edu.ar:10915/89030
Acceso en línea:http://sedici.unlp.edu.ar/handle/10915/89030
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Bibliotecología
Acceso Abierto
América Latina
Argentina
Descripción
Sumario:This perspective article presents an overview of the Open Access movement in Argentina, from a global and regional (Latin American) context. The article describes the evolution and current state of initiatives by examining two principal approaches to Open Access in Argentina: <i>golden</i> and <i>green roads</i>. The article will then turn its attention to: the support that Open Access receives from governmental sources; collaboration with international projects; and the perspective of Argentine authors regarding Open Access and self-archiving. It concludes with a reflection on the outlook, the main barriers and opportunities for Open Access in Argentina