The mission of ISiS is to provide a forum within SALALM for identifying, collecting, organizing, providing access to and preserving information resources from and about the Iberian Peninsula in support of education and research.

Wednesday, May 8, 2013

Up and Away: Open Access in Portugal

Up and Away: Open Access in Portugal

Manuel Gustavo Bordalo Pinheiro, "Balões dirigiveis," Pontos nos ii (September 27, 1888)
 
Portugal stands out among nations that have embraced open access to scholarly communication because of its early adoption of institutional policies, creation of a network of repositories, and effective system of governance. And, nonprofit international publishing initiatives play an important role in opening up entire runs of Portuguese academic journals.

Read full article in the EDUCAUSE Review Online.