Name: | Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) |
Type: | Academic/research institution |
Institution/funder website: | http://web.mit.edu/ |
Country: | United States |
Open Access policy: | Requirement |
Policy link: | http://libraries.mit.edu/sites/scholarly/mit-open-access/open-access-at-mit/mit-open-access-policy |
Effective date from: | 2009-03-18 |
Open Access, how?: | Green route (deposit in repositories) |
Exemptions....(text extracted from the policy): | "...The policy will apply to all scholarly articles written while the person is a member of the Faculty except for any articles completed before the adoption of this policy and any articles for which the Faculty member entered into an incompatible licensing or assignment agreement before the adoption of this policy. The Provost or Provost’s designate will waive application of the policy for a particular article upon written notification by the author, who informs MIT of the reason..." |
What must be deposited?: | Articles |
Versions of papers that may/must be deposited: | Author's peer-reviewed final draft |
When are accepted peer-reviewed papers to be deposited?: | At time of publication |
Copyright terms...(text extracted from the policy): | "...Each Faculty member grants to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology nonexclusive permission to make available his or her scholarly articles and to exercise the copyright in those articles for the purpose of open dissemination. In legal terms, each Faculty member grants to MIT a nonexclusive, irrevocable, paid-up, worldwide license to exercise any and all rights under copyright relating to each of his or her scholarly articles, in any medium, provided that the articles are not sold for a profit, and to authorize others to do the same..." |
Where to archive?: | Unspecified |
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