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Good Policy Practice References

• Preface
• Drafting a policy
• Adopting a policy
• Implementing a policy
• Filling the repository
• Talking about a policy
• Revising this guide
• Other formats for this guide
• Additional resources

How to deal with embargoes

See copy of recent GOAL list email below:

The two further mechanisms to reduce/eliminate and above all detoxify OA embargoes are

(1) to require institutional repository *deposit* immediately upon acceptance for publication (whether or not OA is embargoed) and

(2) to implement the institutional repository's email eprint request;

https://wiki.duraspace.org/display/DSPACE/RequestCopy
http://wiki.eprints.org/w/RequestEprint

Stevan Harnad