Open access refers to a resource that is immediately and permanently online, and free for all on the Web, without financial and technical barriers.The resource is either stored in the repository or referenced to an external journal or trustworthy archive.1
COAR Accessibility Specification v1.0
- Exact match of COAR open access rights (identified by URI http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_abf2)
- Close match of ARCHE public access
- Close match of EPrints open access
[1] Source: Source: Controlled Vocabulary for Access Rights, http://vocabularies.coar-repositories.org/documentation/access_rights/