Open Access source

Open Access source

Timeline of the Open Access Movement
http://www.earlham.edu/~peters/fos/timeline.htm

The International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA)
{http://www.ifla.org/}

Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition (SPARC®)
http://www.arl.org/sparc/

Information Access Alliance (IAA)
http://www.informationaccess.org/

Association of College & Research Libraries (ACRL)
http://www.ala.org/ACRLTemplate.cfm

International Consortium for the Advancement of Academic Publication (ICAAP)
http://www.icaap.org/

The Wellcome Trust
http://www.wellcome.ac.uk/

Association of Learned and Professional Society Publishers (ALPSP)
http://www.alpsp.org/
World Health Organization (WHO)
http://www.who.int/en/
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
{http://publicaccess.nih.gov/}

Budapest Open Access Initiative
http://www.soros.org/openaccess/index.shtml

Bethesda Statement on Open Access Publishing
http://www.earlham.edu/~peters/fos/bethesda.htm
Wellcome Trust issued a position statement
http://www.wellcome.ac.uk/
UN World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS)
http://www.itu.int/wsis/index.html
Association of Learned and Professional Society Publishers (ALPSP)
http://www.alpsp.org
IFLA Statement on Open Access to Scholarly Literature and Research Documentation
{http://archive.ifla.org/V/cdoc/open-access04.html}
Manifesto for Responsible Scholarly Publishers
http://www.stanford.edu/~boyd/schol_pub_crisis.html#manifesto
BioMed Central announcement
http://www.biomedcentral.com/info/about/pr-releases?pr=19990426
E-Biomed proposed
http://www.nih.gov/about/director/pubmedcentral/ebiomedarch.htm
ACRL launched its scholarly communication initiative
{http://www.ala.org/ala/acrl/acrlissues/scholarlycomm/scholcomminitiative.htm}
Creative Commons Launched
http://creativecommons.org/
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
{http://www.plos.org/news/announce_moore.html}
ACRL released Principles and Strategies for the Reform of Scholarly Communication Endorsing Open Access
{http://www.ala.org/ala/mgrps/divs/acrl/publications/whitepapers/principlesstrategies.cfm}
Washington, DC Principles
http://www.dcprinciples.org/statement.htm
U.S. National Institutes of Health National Institutes of Health
http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/notice-files/NOT-OD-04-064.html
NIH Decision
http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/notice-files/NOT-OD-05-022.html
Eldred v. Ashcroft
{http://www.law.cornell.edu/supct/html/01-618.ZS.html}
Public Access to Science Act (HR 2613)
http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/z?c108:H.R.2613:
Information Access Alliance
http://www.informationaccess.org/

BioMed Central
http://www.biomedcentral.com/info/
PLoS
http://www.plos.org/about/index.htmlPubMed
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?db=PubMed&itool=toolbar
PubMed Central (PMC)
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/
Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ)
http://www.doaj.org/


The Digital Object Identifier (DOI)
http://www.doi.org/

Eprints
http://www.eprints.org/

Open Journal System (OJS)
http://pkp.sfu.ca/ojs/

FEDORA (Flexible Extensible Digital Object and Repository Architecture)
http://www.fedora.info/
HighWire Press
http://highwire.stanford.edu/
Open Archives Initiative
{http://www.openarchives.org/}

LOCKSS
{http://lockss.stanford.edu/lockss/Home}

DSpace
http://www.dspace.org/
Open Repository
http://www.openrepository.com/