Rights retention is an opportunity for the sector to challenge the existing paradigm. Implementation of funders’ rights retention policies has prompted many academic institutions to take even stronger steps towards supporting their researchers to retain rights by adopting Institutional Rights Retention Policies (IRRPs). We have been supporting all UK higher education institutions (HEIs) in accelerating […]
Tag: Open Research
To support the launch of Jisc’s Institutional Rights Retention Policy (IRRP) Teams channel, Ruth Harrison (Head of Scholarly Communications Management at Imperial College London) shares her experience of developing and implementing Imperial’s policy. We hope that her experience will support others similarly tasked. This post aims to present some practical advice based on my experience […]
Taylor & Francis, one of the world’s largest publishers of scholarly journals, is now piloting providing full-text journal articles to Jisc’s Publications Router service, for onward distribution to UK institutional repositories. Initial pilot This initial Taylor & Francis pilot consists of published version of record articles from its over 360 fully open access journals. The […]