| Name: | Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC) |
| Type: | Funder |
| Institution/funder website: | http://www.sshrc-crsh.gc.ca/ |
| Country: | Canada |
| Open Access policy: | Requirement |
| Policy link: | http://www.science.gc.ca/default.asp?lang=En&n=F6765465-1 |
| Effective date from: | 2015-05-01 |
| Open Access, how?: | Green route (deposit in repositories), Gold route (recommend OA journal publication) |
| 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 |
| When are accepted peer-reviewed papers to be deposited?: | At time of publication |
| Duration of permissible embargo prior papers being made freely available: | 12 months after publication |
| Copyright reservation (funders): | Any publishing or copyright agreements concerning articles have to comply with the OA policy |
| Copyright terms...(text extracted from the policy): | " It is the responsibility of the grant recipient to determine which publishers allow authors to retain copyright and/or allow authors to archive journal publications in accordance with funding agency policies." |
| 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): | Others |
