General advocacy resources

• CARL open access flyer  ( PDF )
  
  
• SPARC – Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition
  http://www.arl.org/sparc/

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Open access journals

• Synergies
  http://www.synergiescanada.org/
  
• Journals  hosted by the Public Knowledge Project (PKP)
  http://pkp.sfu.ca/ojs-journals
  
  Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ)
  http://www.doaj.org/

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Digital repositories

• Greater Reach for your Research  ( PDF )
  
  
• Canadian Institutional Repositories
  http://carl-abrc.ca/en/scholarly-communications/canadian-institutional-repositories.html
  
  
• SHERPA-ROMEO (Publisher copyright policies & self-archiving)
  http://www.sherpa.ac.uk/romeo/
  
  
• Confederation of Open Access Repositories (COAR)
  http://www.coar-repositories.org/

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Open access funds

• Canadian Open Access Funds
  
  Brock University | University of Calgary | Carleton University | Memorial University of Newfoundland
  
  University of Ottawa | Simon Fraser University
  

• SPARC – Campus-based Open-access Publishing Funds
  http://www.arl.org/sparc/openaccess/funds/

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Funding agency policies

• OA policies of Canadian funding agencies
  CIHR | CHSRF | Genome Canada | MSFHR
  
  
• SHERPA-JULIET (Research funders’ open access policies)
  http://www.sherpa.ac.uk/juliet/

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Author's addendum

• Why use an author's addendum?  ( PDF ) 
  
  
• SPARC Canadian Author's Addendum  ( PDF )
  
  

• Scholar's Copyright Addendum Engine (Science Commons)
  http://scholars.sciencecommons.org

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Building a case for open access on campus

• How to Build a Case for University Policies and Practices in Support of Open Access
  (Joint Information Systems Committee – JISC)
  http://www.jisc.ac.uk/publications/programmerelated/2010/howtoopenaccess.aspx

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