In today's world, Open access in Italy occupies a central place in our lives. Whether it is politics, technology, history, or any other area of interest, Open access in Italy is a topic that sparks the interest and curiosity of millions of people around the world. In this article, we will explore different aspects related to Open access in Italy, delving into its relevance, its impact on society, and the different perspectives that can be had on this topic. From its origins to its evolution today, Open access in Italy has been the subject of debate, reflection and analysis, and through this article we will seek to shed light on various aspects that surround it.
Growth of open access publications in Italy, 1990-2018
"PLEIADI (Portal for Italian Electronic Scholarly Literature in Institutional Archives) was developed and implemented by the interuniversity supercomputing consortia CASPUR and CILEA (it)... to provide a national platform to access digital contents deposited in the Italian open archives."[1]
7 October: Law effected requiring "results of research, funded at least 50% with public funds and published in scholarly journals (whose frequency is at least biannual) should be open access."[1][3]
2015
March: Associazione Italiana per la promozione della Scienza Aperta founded to promote open science.[4][1]
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