| Name: | Telethon |
| Type: | Funder |
| Institution/funder website: | http://www.telethon.it/ |
| Country: | Italy |
| Open Access policy: | Requirement |
| Policy link: | http://www.telethon.it/sites/default/files/TELETHON-OpenAccess-Policy-up-spt11.pdf |
| Effective date from: | 2010-03-01 |
| Open Access, how?: | Green route (deposit in repositories), Gold route (recommend OA journal publication) |
| Scope of policy?: | Whole or partial 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?: | As soon as possible |
| Duration of permissible embargo prior papers being made freely available: | 6 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): | "...Authors (or their institution) must not transfer their copyright to a journal without reaching a specific agreement with the journal about deposition of a copy of the final paper in UKPMC, otherwise they will be in conflict with the Telethon Grant Conditions..." ( http://www.telethon.it/sites/default/files/TELETHON-OpenAccess-Guidelines-up-spt11.pdf ) |
| Where to archive?: | Central or subject repository |
| Name of specified archive: | UK PubMed Central (UK PMC) |
| URL of specified archive: | http://ukpmc.ac.uk/ |
