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Open Access, A2K & Scholarly Communication: The Public Domain
This LibGuide provides useful information about the Open Access Movement, open access publishing and open scholarly communication trends.
Intro
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What is Open Access (Green Route)?
What is Open Access (Gold Route)?
Open Access Initiatives (incl. Developing Countries)
IFLA and eIFL and Open Access
OA Policies/Guidelines
The Public Domain
Benefits of Open Access
OA@Wits
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Wits Open Access Policy 2018
Wits OA Brochure
Wits Author's Addendum
Open Access Events at Wits (2012-2019)
Open Access Week Events - December 2020
Wits Open Education Resources Strategy
OA Books
OA Journals
OA Libraries/IRs/ETDs
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Intro/Guidelines re: Digital Libraries/IRs
Finding OA ETDS & Repositories
Digital Libraries/ETDs/Scholarly Repositories
Digital Libraries/ETDs/Scholarly Repositories (South Africa)
Accredited Journals (incl.OA)
OA Media & Law
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OA Films/Videos/
OA Music
OA Podcasts/Blogs
Vimeos on OA
OA Images/Photos
Open Source
OERS
A2K
Authors' Rights
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Wits Addendum to Publication Agreement
OA & Scholarly Communication
OA Publishers
Predatory Publishers
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Fake Conferences
Beall's List Closes - Articles about the closure
Research Metrics
Research Process
Library
The Public Domain
Articles on the Public Domain
Misunderestimating open Science (J. Boyle)
New Rules for Using Public Domain Materials (USA)
Public Domain is the Rule, Copyright the Exception
Public Domain Manifesto
The Public Domain
The Public Domain – Enclosing the Commons of the Mind
Downloadable Book
What is the Public Domain?
Why the Public Domain Matters
Public Domain Material
Public Domain Material: Images, Audio, Scores & Books - Ithaca College Library
Predatory Publishers/Not to Be Used in Academia
Advice on Predatory Journals and Publishers (Manchester University Library)
Book Publishers (not to be used in academia)
Criteria for Determining Predatory Open-Access Publishers (2nd edition)
List of Predatory Publishers (J. Beall)
Predatory publishers: the bane of Open Access publishing (C. van Zyl)
6 Ways of Identifying Predatory OA Publishers
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