| Overall Rating | Silver |
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| Overall Score | 56.79 |
| Liaison | Ryan Chabot |
| Submission Date | April 23, 2024 |
University of Central Florida
AC-11: Open Access to Research
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
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2.00 / 2.00 |
Ryan
Chabot Sustainability Coordinator Arboretum and Sustainability Initiatives |
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Open access repository
Yes
Website URL where the open access repository is available:
A brief description of the open access repository:
UCF's Showcase of Text, Archives, Research & Scholarship exists to publicize, disseminate, and provide ready access to works by, for, and about the University of Central Florida. Administered by the UCF Libraries, STARS is available to host and promote research, creative activity, and institutional outputs to:
- Ensure persistent access to your work
- Increase discovery of UCF scholarship and creative endeavors
- Foster scholarly collaborations with colleagues
- Document and record UCF's history and progress
- Discover open access materials and projects created by UCF authors
- Allow you to share your work while retaining your copyright. If you own the copyright to your work, the copyright for materials uploaded to STARS remains with you.
- Ensure persistent access to your work
- Increase discovery of UCF scholarship and creative endeavors
- Foster scholarly collaborations with colleagues
- Document and record UCF's history and progress
- Discover open access materials and projects created by UCF authors
- Allow you to share your work while retaining your copyright. If you own the copyright to your work, the copyright for materials uploaded to STARS remains with you.
Open access policy
No
A copy of the institution's open access policy:
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The institution's open access policy:
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Does the policy cover the entire institution? :
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APC fund
Yes
A brief description of the open access APC fund:
The College of Graduate Studies will provide annual support up to $1,500/year for article processing charges (APCs) for current and recent (within one year of graduation or employment) graduate students and postdoctoral scholars.
The UCF Libraries have several ”Read & Publish” agreements with major publishers that cover the APC for UCF authors. UCF authors can publish in Cambridge University Press, the Company of Biologists, IOP Publishing, and the Portland Press all at no cost. (https://guides.ucf.edu/OA/articlecharges)
The UCF Libraries have several ”Read & Publish” agreements with major publishers that cover the APC for UCF authors. UCF authors can publish in Cambridge University Press, the Company of Biologists, IOP Publishing, and the Portland Press all at no cost. (https://guides.ucf.edu/OA/articlecharges)
Open access journal hosting
Yes
A brief description of the open access journal hosting services:
STARS, our institutional repository, does provide open access journal hosting services. Content is hosted externally by bepress on the Digital Commons platform. The Digital Commons subscription covers hosting services as well as staff who provide support and training. The UCF Libraries manages this process and service and provides some services as well at no additional cost.
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Website URL where information about the institution’s support for open access is available:
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