Name: | Wikimedia Foundation |
Type: | Funder |
Institution/funder website: | https://wikimediafoundation.org |
Country: | United States |
Open Access policy: | Requirement |
Policy link: | http://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Open_access_policy_FAQ |
Effective date from: | 2015-03-18 |
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): | "Researchers may apply for a limited waiver to explain exceptional circumstances that justify forgoing the requirements of this policy. Even in rare cases where limited waivers are granted, the Wikimedia Foundation will still expect researchers to comply with the policy to the greatest extent possible" |
Scope of policy?: | Whole or partial funding |
Funder pays for publication fees: | Yes, through supplemental funding |
What must be deposited?: | Articles |
What may be deposited?: | Data |
Versions of papers that may/must be deposited: | Author's peer-reviewed final draft |
When are accepted peer-reviewed papers to be deposited?: | As soon as possible |
Where to archive?: | Central or subject repository, Institutional repository |
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