University of the Western Cape

General

Country:	Africa > Southern Africa > South Africa
Policymaker type:	Research organisation (e.g. university or research institution)
Policymaker name:	University of the Western Cape
Policymaker URL:	http://www.uwc.ac.za
Policy URL:	http://lib.uwc.ac.za/research/images/UWC_Open_Access_Policy_2016.pdf
Repository URL:	http://repository.uwc.ac.za
Policy adoption date:	2014
Policy effective date:	2014
Last revision date:	2017
Source of policy:	Administrative/management decision

Policy Terms

Deposit of item:	Required
Locus of deposit:	Institutional Repository
Date of deposit:	No later than the time of acceptance
Content types specified under the mandate:	Peer-reviewed manuscripts, Books, Book Sections
Journal article version to be deposited:	Author's final peer-reviewed version
Can deposit be waived?:	No
Making deposited item Open Access:	Required
Can making the deposited item Open Access be waived?:	No
Date deposit to be made Open Access:	As soon as the deposit is completed

Other Details

Is deposit a precondition for research evaluation (the 'Liège/HEFCE Model')?:	Not Specified
Rights holding:	Not Mentioned
Can rights retention be waived?:	Not specified
Can author waive giving permission to make the article Open Access?:	Yes
Policy's permitted embargo length for science, technology and medicine:	12 months
Policy's permitted embargo length for humanities and social sciences:	12 months
Can maximal allowable embargo length be waived?:	Not specified
Open licensing conditions:	Requires CC-BY or equivalent
Gold OA publishing option:	Not Specified
Funding for APCs where charged by journals:	Institution provides funding

URI: https://roarmap.eprints.org/id/eprint/1283

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