Creative Commons (CC)

Impact on ownership when choosing a CC BY-NC or CC BY-NC-ND Creative Commons License

When publishing open access, authors retain copyright over their work and apply an open license that states the conditions for reuse by others.

Pilot Open Access monitoring launched

After a thorough preparation the UKB project group for national open access monitoring has now started the actual pilot in which publication data of

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Plan S

On this page, openaccess.nl offers current and factual information about Plan S.

You share, we take care!

The ambition of the Netherlands is to achieve 100% open access. Agreements have been made with many publishers about open access publishing.

Dutch universities give open access another boost

The Dutch universities will give open access an extra boost from 2019 by starting a pilot to make publications available after six months in collaboration with researchers.

Knowledge Exchange has published a new report on Open Access monographs.

Knowledge Exchange is continuously active in promoting Open Access by bringing together Open Access experts from all six KE partner countries. This study was initiated by Knowledge Exchange