| Name: | Forskningsrådet [The Research Council of Norway] - (June 2014) |
| Type: | Funder |
| Institution/funder website: | http://www.forskningsradet.no/ |
| Country: | Norway |
| Open Access policy: | Requirement |
| Policy link: | http://qa-www.forskningsradet.no/servlet/Satellite?blobcol=urldata&blobheader=application%2Fpdf&blobheadername1=Content-Disposition%3A&blobheadervalue1=+attachment%3B+filename%3D%22ADM%C3%85pentilgangtilvitenskapeligpubliseringengCJSksCBE20140617.pdf |
| Effective date from: | 2014-06-01 |
| Open Access, how?: | Green route (deposit in repositories), Gold route (recommend OA journal publication) |
| Can requirement be waived by funder?: | No waiver on deposit but immediate OA |
| Exemptions....(text extracted from the policy): | "..The Research Council will permit a delay in open access to self-archived articles from the original publication date by six months for journals in medicine, health sciences, mathematics, natural sciences and technology and by 12 months for journals in the humanities and social sciences.." |
| Scope of policy?: | Whole or partial funding |
| Funder pays for publication fees: | Yes (charged by direct or indirect costs) |
| 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, 12 months after publication |
| Copyright reservation (funders): | No copyright reservation |
| Copyright terms...(text extracted from the policy): | "..The Research Council’s requirement that project administrators store and make copyrighted material openly accessible in institutional repositories is based on the presumption that such open access does not infringe on the rights of authors and publishers to this material..." |
| Where to archive?: | Central or subject repository, Institutional repository |
| Are there any type of monitoring actions to check compliance with the policy ( if yes, check any if apply): | Cancel funds |
