fp7-infrastructures open access in slovenia and openaire project
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Open access in Slovenia and OpenAIRE project
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National research environment
Current OA situation in Slovenia
OpenAIRE project
Conference Open access to the achievements of Slovenian scientists
OA in Slovenia tomorrow
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Slovenia
Independent state since 1991
Member of EU since 2004
Adopted EUR in 2007
2 mio inhabitants
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National research environment
Research
Research and Development Act (2002): the results of research, financed from government funds, are public App. 13.000 researchersSlovenian current research information system SICRIS Major funders: Slovenian Research Agency & Slovenian Technology Agency 1,66 % of GDP, 6 % of this from abroad
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Universities
University of Ljubljana
54.000 students, 3.500 lecturers and researchers, 39 libraries, no central university library, 169 librarians and information specialists + CTK + NUK
University of Maribor
24.000 students, lecturers, researchers, 11 libraries coordinated by the university library, 92 librarians and information specialists
University of Primorska
7.000 students, lecturers, researchers, 5 libraries, 8 librarians
University of Nova Gorica
800 students, lecturers, researchers, 1 library, 3 librarians
Rectors’ Conference of RS
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Institutes
Jožef Stefan Institute
Scientific Research Centre of the Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts
National Institute of Chemistry
Institute of Oncology
Agricultural Institute of Slovenia
Coordination of Independent Research Institutes of Slovenia
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Current OA situation in Slovenia
Situation
Weak awareness among funders, researchers, research managers, librariansNo funder or institutional mandates for depositing publications or data from publicly financed research into OA repositoriesNone of institutions signed any of the open access declarationsNo joint policy towards publishing of open access journals
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Major actions so far (1)
Rectors’ Conference suggested the establishment of a national repository connected with SICRIS to the Ministry for Science, Higher Education and Technology and to the Slovenian Research Agency (Dec. 2009)
ministry acknowledged the receipt of letter
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Major actions so far (2)
Competitiveness of Slovenia public tender (April 2010):
gradual set up of open data system deposit of data from publicly financed
research in Slovenia
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DRIVER‐compliant repositories
Digital Library of Slovenia – dLib.si
(serves as national DRIVER aggregator)
Digital Library of the University of Maribor – DKUM
EPrints.FRI
ELPUB (discontinued)
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Non-compliant repositories
Univ. Ljubljana, Faculty of Economics
Univ. Ljubljana, Faculty of Social Sciences
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Other OA sources
20 OA journals in DOAJ
Rare OA monographs
Social Science Data Archives
Specialised OA databases
Public sector information
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OpenAIRE project
Communication in science
Major part of published research financed from public funds
Access controlled with subscription (spiraling costs)
Copyright limitations
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Open access
ICT enables the establishment of OA environment
No subscription or copyright limitations
Higher visibility and impact
Efficient use of public funds
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EU response
Obligatory deposit of research publications into OA repositories
European Commission: Open Access Pilot in FP7
European Research Council: Guidelines for OA
Organisation and technical support within OpenAIRE project
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Open Access Pilot in FP7
August 2008 till the end of FP7 (2013)
7 areas
Grant Agreement, Special Clause 39: deposit peer reviewed research articles or
final manuscripts resulting from their FP7 projects into an online repository
ensure open access to these articles in 6 or 12 months
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European Research Council
Similar requirements as FP7 Pilot
Additionally: immediate deposit of data, OA in 6 months
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OpenAIRE project (1)
Open Access Infrastructure for Research in Europe
Support FP7 Pilot and ERC Guidelines
Duration: 1. 12. 200930. 11. 2012
Budget: 5 mio EUR
38 partners from 26 EU countries and Norway
From Slovenia: University of Ljubljana
www.openaire.eu
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OpenAIRE project (2)
OA infrastructure
European helpdesk
Orphan repository
OpenAIRE portal
Explore research data management
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European Helpdesk (National Contact Points)
OpenAIRE Project Overview23
Coordinator Iryna
OpenAIRE Project Overview24
OpenAIRE Project Overview25
www.openaire.eu
Conference Open access to the achievements of Slovenian scientists
Ljubljana, October 2728, 2010
http://www.zbds-zveza.si/academic_2010.asp
Sessions
Open access worldwide
Open access in Slovenia
Open access and research evaluation
Open access in Slovenia tomorrow
(also round table)
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Open access in Slovenia tomorrow
Open access tomorrow
8th Framework Programme: 2014
Neelie Kroes: »all publicly-funded research should be freely and publicly available, rather than locked behind the paid-subscription firewalls of scientific publishers«
Slovenia will have to build the national infrastructure of open access to the achievements of Slovenian scientists
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Open access in Slovenia tomorrow
Funder mandateInstitutional mandates (to complement with)National helpdeskNational repository or national aggregator, connected with SICRISSlovenian OA journals:
register in DOAJ subscription print journals, frequently free pdfs:
enter info into Sherpa RoMEO
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Useful source
Recommendations for Implementation of Open Access in Denmark (Daniela)
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Thank you for your attention!
University of Ljubljana
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