Overall Rating Reporter - expired
Overall Score
Liaison Steve Mital
Submission Date Feb. 28, 2014
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STARS v2.0

University of Oregon
AC-11: Access to Research

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete Reporter Steve Mital
Office of Sustainability Director
Finance & Administration
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Total number of institutional divisions (e.g. schools, colleges, departments) that produce research:
60

Number of divisions covered by a policy assuring open access to research:
60

A brief description of the open access policy, including the date adopted and repository(ies) used:

Scholars' Bank is the open access repository for the intellectual work of faculty, students and staff at the University of Oregon. Open access journals, student projects, theses, dissertations, pre and post-print articles, instructional resources and university archival material are all candidates for deposit.


A copy of the open access policy:
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The open access policy:

The license agreement reproduced here is the one that authors see when they are handling their own submissions to Scholars' Bank. When the Library is handling submissions on behalf of authors, the authors should fill out either the Student Permission Form or the Faculty Permission Form online.

The intent of the this license agreement is to give the Libraries permission to post the material openly on the Web and to take the necessary steps to preserve the material.

Authors who submit their work to Scholars' Bank retain the copyright to their work, unless they explicitly give it away to a third party. The University of Oregon Libraries do not seek or claim copyright on any of the works submitted to Scholars' Bank.

A non-exclusive distribution license means that authors may formally publish their work and/or make other copies of their work available on other web sites or through other means without obtaining permission from the Libraries.

The Libraries charge no fee for the service and collect no revenue from the archive.

The following paragraphs reproduce the text of the license agreement that authors must approve as part of the process of submitting material to Scholars' Bank.


The website URL where the open access repository is available:
A brief description of how the institution’s library(ies) support open access to research:
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The website URL where information about open access to the institution's research is available:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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