Name: | British Heart Foundation (BHF) |
Type: | Funder |
Institution/funder website: | http://www.bhf.org.uk/ |
Country: | United Kingdom |
Open Access policy: | Requirement |
Policy link: | http://www.bhf.org.uk/research/research-grants/managing-your-grant/open-access-policy.aspx |
Effective date from: | 2007-01-08 |
Open Access, how?: | Green route (deposit in repositories) |
Can requirement be waived by funder?: | No waiver on deposit; case-based waiver on immediate OA |
Exemptions....(text extracted from the policy): | "...A small number of journals remain non-compliant with this open access policy. If a researcher wishes to publish a paper in a journal that will not allow deposition in UKPMC and open access within 6 months of publication, a case must be made in advance to BHF, which will grant the request only in exceptional circumstances..." |
Scope of policy?: | Whole or partial funding |
Funder pays for publication fees: | Yes, through supplemental funding |
What must be deposited?: | Articles |
Versions of papers that may/must be deposited: | Author's peer-reviewed final draft, Publisher's version of record |
When are accepted peer-reviewed papers to be deposited?: | At time of publication |
Duration of permissible embargo prior papers being made freely available: | 6 months after publication |
Where to archive?: | Central or subject repository |
Name of specified archive: | UK PubMed Central |
URL of specified archive: | http://ukpmc.ac.uk/ |
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