Prasad, H N; Mukherjee, Bhaskar(Inflibnet centre, February 8, 2007)
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Abstract:
Discusses the very term Open Access (OA) as given by Budapest Open Access
Initiative, Public Library of Science. Mentions the development of OA and
the role of various global initiatives in this regard. Highlights the various
types of Open access that are predominantly known. Critically discussed
the existing models of OA and proposed a functional model which includes
all important issues like peer-reviewing, archiving as well as finance.