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* '''ALM'''. [http://article-level-metrics.plos.org Article Level Metrics]. | |||
* '''APC'''. Article processing charge. Also called a "publication fee" (with no acronym). | * '''APC'''. Article processing charge (or author processing charge, if it is not connected to an article). Also called a "publication fee" (with no acronym). | ||
* '''ATA'''. [http://www.taxpayeraccess.org Alliance for Taxpayer Access]. | * '''ATA'''. [http://www.taxpayeraccess.org Alliance for Taxpayer Access]. | ||
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* '''BOAI'''. [http://www.soros.org/openaccess/ Budapest Open Access Initiative]. | * '''BOAI'''. [http://www.soros.org/openaccess/ Budapest Open Access Initiative]. | ||
* '''BPC'''. Book processing charge. By analogy to APC (article processing charge), above. | |||
== C == | == C == | ||
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== E == | == E == | ||
* '''EOS'''. | * '''EOS'''. Enabling Open Scholarship. (''Eos'' is also the Greek word for ''dawn'' or ''sunrise''.) | ||
* '''ESOC'''. [https://ec.europa.eu/research/openscience/index.cfm?pg=open-science-cloud European Open Science Cloud]. | |||
* '''ETD'''. Electronic theses and dissertations. | * '''ETD'''. Electronic theses and dissertations. | ||
== F == | == F == | ||
* '''FAIR'''. Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, Re-usable. See the [http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/sdata.2016.18 FAIR Principles] (March 2016). | |||
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* '''FASTR'''. [http://cyber.law.harvard.edu/hoap/Notes_on_the_Fair_Access_to_Science_and_Technology_Research_Act Fair Access to Science and Technology Research Act]. | * '''FASTR'''. [http://cyber.law.harvard.edu/hoap/Notes_on_the_Fair_Access_to_Science_and_Technology_Research_Act Fair Access to Science and Technology Research Act]. | ||
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* '''JISC'''. [http://jisc.ac.uk/ Joint Information Systems Committee]. | * '''JISC'''. [http://jisc.ac.uk/ Joint Information Systems Committee]. | ||
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* '''NITRC'''. [http://www.nitrc.org/ Neuroimaging Informatics Tools and Resources Clearinghouse]. | |||
== O == | == O == | ||
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* '''OASIS'''. [http://www.openoasis.org/ Open Access Scholarly Information Sourcebook]. | * '''OASIS'''. [http://www.openoasis.org/ Open Access Scholarly Information Sourcebook]. | ||
* '''OASPA'''. [https://oaspa.org Open Access Scholarly Publishers Association]. | |||
* '''OATP'''. [http://cyber.law.harvard.edu/hoap/Open_Access_Tracking_Project Open Access Tracking Project]. | * '''OATP'''. [http://cyber.law.harvard.edu/hoap/Open_Access_Tracking_Project Open Access Tracking Project]. | ||
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* '''PLOS'''. [https://www.plos.org/ Public Library of Science]. | * '''PLOS'''. [https://www.plos.org/ Public Library of Science]. | ||
* '''PMC'''. [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/ PubMed Central]. | * '''PMC'''. [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/ PubMed Central]. Not to be confused with its cousin, [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed PubMed]. | ||
* '''POD'''. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Print_on_demand Print on demand]. | * '''POD'''. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Print_on_demand Print on demand]. | ||
* '''PSI'''. Public sector information. | * '''PSI'''. Public sector information. Basically, government data, as opposed to research data. | ||
== R == | == R == | ||
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* '''SOAN'''. [http://www.earlham.edu/~peters/fos/newsletter/archive.htm SPARC Open Access Newsletter]. | * '''SOAN'''. [http://www.earlham.edu/~peters/fos/newsletter/archive.htm SPARC Open Access Newsletter]. | ||
* '''STEM'''. Science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (as fields of study). | |||
* '''STM'''. (1) Science, technology, and medicine (as fields of study); (2) [http://www.stm-assoc.org/index.php International Association of Scientific, Technical & Medical Publishers]. | * '''STM'''. (1) Science, technology, and medicine (as fields of study); (2) [http://www.stm-assoc.org/index.php International Association of Scientific, Technical & Medical Publishers]. | ||
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== T == | == T == | ||
* '''TA'''. Toll access. | * '''TA'''. Toll access. Formerly the term most commonly used as the opposite of OA. Today it's largely superseded by ''paywalled''. | ||
Latest revision as of 15:51, 6 March 2023
This list is part of the Open Access Directory.
- This is a list of acronyms commonly used in discussing open access.
- It's enough to supply the phrases for which the acronyms stand, without further definition. You may include a short annotation if there is no link available.
A
- ALM. Article Level Metrics.
- APC. Article processing charge (or author processing charge, if it is not connected to an article). Also called a "publication fee" (with no acronym).
B
- BPC. Book processing charge. By analogy to APC (article processing charge), above.
C
- CC. Creative Commons. And so on for the various CC licenses, such as CC-BY for "by" or attribution; CC-NC for no commercial use; CC-ND for no derivative works; CC-SA for share-alike; and some combinations like CC-BY-NC-ND and CC-BY-NC-SA.
D
- DMP. Data management plan.
E
- EOS. Enabling Open Scholarship. (Eos is also the Greek word for dawn or sunrise.)
- ESOC. European Open Science Cloud.
- ETD. Electronic theses and dissertations.
F
- FAIR. Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, Re-usable. See the FAIR Principles (March 2016).
- FLOSS. Free/libre and open source software. Sometimes FOSS.
G
- GOAL. Global Open Access List.
H
- HOAP. Harvard Open Access Project.
I
- IP. Intellectual property. Also IPR, intellectual property rights.
J
- JIF. Journal Impact Factor. Sometimes, IF (Impact Factor).
N
O
- OA. Open access.
- OAD. (1) Open Access Directory, (2) Open Access Day.
- OAI. Open Archives Initiative.
- OAJ. Open access journal.
- OAN. (1) Open Access News, (2) Open Access Network.
- OATP. Open Access Tracking Project.
- OAW. Open Access Week.
- OCW. Open CourseWare.
- OER. Open educational resource(s).
- OpenDOAR. Directory of Open Access Repositories.
P
- PD. Public domain.
- PLOS. Public Library of Science.
- PMC. PubMed Central. Not to be confused with its cousin, PubMed.
- POD. Print on demand.
- PSI. Public sector information. Basically, government data, as opposed to research data.
R
- RCUK. Research Councils UK.
S
- SOAF. SPARC Open Access Forum.
- SOAN. SPARC Open Access Newsletter.
- STEM. Science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (as fields of study).
- STM. (1) Science, technology, and medicine (as fields of study); (2) International Association of Scientific, Technical & Medical Publishers.
- SPARC. Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition. See also, SPARC Europe.
- SSH. Social sciences and humanities (as fields of study). Sometimes HSS.
T
- TA. Toll access. Formerly the term most commonly used as the opposite of OA. Today it's largely superseded by paywalled.