Open ApproachMarjan Vernooy-Gerritsen
EIFL GA, August 2010, Lund
Inspiration for rOAdmap
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Kick-off meeting OA-year
Presentation Grass root projects: ideas for OA activitiesVideo clip ‘Just Publish!’Start of rOAdmap activities
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Multi level approach
1. PolicyEconomic study Costs and Benefits of OA Presentation reportPress releaseWhite paper for librarians / rectors
2. Infrastructure & workflow (SURFshare programme)3. IPR (SURFdirect project)4. Awareness / Communication (‘draagvlak’)
Committee of RecommendationPilot group of researchersOA-weekNational OA web site
Presentation Report
Seminar at the Ministery of Education, Culture and ScienceReaction stakeholders NWO, KNAW, VSNU, HBO-raad, KB, researchers, UKB en AUP
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Articles in news paper
Press release about the Houghton-study front page article in NRC 4 pages in science supplement NRC
- “It is no hype, the trend is irreversible”
- “Funders should mandate Open Access”
- “Silence from NWO”.
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Public debate in news papers
Open Access Week October 2009
National programme at the SURF website Local activities in institutionsSURF Communication toolkit
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Communication Toolbox
9 http://www.surffoundation.nl/en/themas/openonderzoek/openaccess
Agenda OA week NL
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Various OA activities
Agenda OA week EU
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Community in action
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Open Access in NL
Commimtee of Recommendation
Experts Speak (each discipline)
OA in NL
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Speakers’ Corner
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OA Website www.openaccess.nl
Website Open Access: www.openaccess.nl
Open Access Seminar
Public debate with politicians, rectors and board members of universities, funding agency, researchers and publishers.
Open Access Awards: - best practice in OA-week, - best OA-project.
Presentation of activities in the institutions
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Lessons Learned
Central facilitating role is essentialUse your Network:- Search for Ambassadors- Keep in close contact with early adopters- Stimulate Followers
You need lots of time and energyUse the off season for public communicationRe-use ideas and materials of other countriesMake fun!
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Let’s pave the way for Open Access