Tri-agency open access policy on publications-Science.gc.ca
| Published | August 2016 |
| Publisher | Government of Canada |
ABSTRACT
The objective of this policy is to improve access to the results of Agency-funded research, and to increase the dissemination and exchange of research results. All researchers, regardless of funding support, are encouraged to adhere to this policy.| Keywords | government policy · open access · peer review |
| Published at | Ottawa, Ontario |
| URL | http://www.science.gc.ca/default.asp?lang=En&n=F6765465-1 |
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