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    Case study: managing open access with EPrints software

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    Recent additional open access (OA) requirements for publications by authors at UK higher education institutions require amendments to support mechanisms. These additional requirements arose primarily from the Research Councils UK Open Access Policy applicable from April 2013, and the new OA policy for Research Excellence Framework eligibility published in March 2014 and applicable from April 2016. Further provision also had to be made for compliance with the UK Charities Open Access Fund, the European Union, other funder policies, and internal reporting requirements. In response, the University of Glasgow has enhanced its OA processes and systems. This case study charts our journey towards managing OA via our EPrints repository. The aim was to consolidate and manage OA information in one central place to increase efficiency of recording, tracking and reporting. We are delighted that considerable time savings and reduction in errors have been achieved by dispensing with spreadsheets to record decisions about OA

    LOCH: PURE Validation Training Document

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    Training material to be used as part of 2-hour Pure validation training seminar

    Finding our way after Finch: Lessons learned and where they lead

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    opeNWorks is a Jisc funded Open Access Pathfinder project. The December 2014 workshop was designed to identify Open Access support needs specific to institutions typical of the universities making up the opeNWorks project team and aid the development of a regional community of Open Access good practice

    LOCH: REF Open Access Implementation Documents

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    Documents pertaining to the planned implementation of REF Open Access requirements in an academic School at the University of Edinburgh

    LOCH: Open Access Implementation Responsibility Matrix

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    Draft Responsibility Matrix for College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine for REF Open Access requirements implementation

    LOCH: Planning for Open Access in REF - Discussion Points

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    Slides and checklist from facilitated discussion session from ARMA Open Access Good Practice event (London 19-03-2015)

    LOCH: Example School Communications Email about Open Access

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    This is an example text for an email to be sent to the School of Mathematics as part of preparations for implementing Open Access requirements for the post-2014 REF. This is made available here as part of the Jisc-funded LOCH Project

    LOCH: School Open Access Implementation Plan with Risk Register

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    This is a draft School Implementation Plan for Open Access in the post-2014 REF. This draft is tailored for a School in the College of Humanities and Social Sciences, and is reproduced here as an example only, as part of the Jisc-funded LOCH Project

    Open Access and the Research Excellence Framework: Workshop Report

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    This report provides a summary of the demonstrations, discussions and findings of the Open Access and the Research Excellence Framework held as part of the End-to-End Project

    LOCH/ARMA Open Access Good Practice - St Andrews University

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    Presentation delivered by Janet Aucock at ARMA Open Access Good Practice event (London 19-03-2015). These slides detail St Andrews University's approach to implementing Open Access requirements for the post-2014 REF
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