SHERPA Services Blog

We are glad to announce that OpenDOAR Contents Search (http://www.opendoar.org/search.php) is back!

We have been working with Google to resolve the issues over the past few months, and apologise for the delay.

Please let us know of any problems that you encounter?

Jane

RoMEO

Added new publishers:

• ACRL Publications [blue] [13/4/12]
• American Society of Civil Engineers, COPRI (Coasts, Oceans, Ports, Rivers Institute), Coastal Engineering Research Council [18/4/12] [Green]
• Asociación Iberoamericana de Educación Superior a Distancia (AIESAD) [Blue] [20/4/12]
• Bryn Mawr Commentaries – [Blue ] [13/4/12]
• Budapesti Corvinus Egyetem, Corvinus School of Management [white] 3/4/12]
• Debreceni Egyetem, Francia Tanszék- White [3/4/12]
• Debreceni Egyetem, Hidrobiológiai Tanszék – [3/4/12]Blue
• Debreceni Egyetem, Közgazdaság- és Gazdaságtudományi Kar – Blue [3/4/12]
• Debreceni Egyetem, Matematika Intézet [3/4/12]– Green
• ediPUCRS [Blue] [18/4/12]
• EL-MED-Pub Publishers [27/4/12]
• Eötvös Loránd Tudományegyetem, Állatrendszertani és Ökológiai Tanszék {green } [16/4/12]
• Magyar Természettudományi Múzeum – Blue/ WoS [3/4/12]
• MEPTIC [27/4/12]
• Pécsi Tudományegyetem Közgazdaságtudományi Kar– Blue [[3/4/12]
• Sepuluh Nopember Institute of Technology, Department of Environmental Engineering [Blue] [13/4/12]
• SimSoc Consortium [27/4/12]
• United States Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Marine Fisheries Service [blue] [16/4/12]
• Universidad de Alicante, Facultad de Educación [Green] [18/4/12]
• Università degli Studi di Milano, Facoltà di Lettere e Filosofia [Green] [16/4/12]
• University of Minnesota, Center for Transportation Studies [green] [19/4/12]

Declined

• Indonesian Society of Sanitary and Environmental Engineers [13/4/12] – covered by Sepuluh Nopember Institute of Technology, Department of Environmental Engineering

Updated entries

Jane updated the following publisher entries:

• American Anthropological Association – policy URL [5/4/12]
• American Baptist Historical Society – main URL [11/4/12]
• Ammons Scientific – main and policy URL [11/4/12]
• Association d’Ethno-linguistique Amerindienne – policy change [3/4/12]
• Bernoulli Society for Mathematical Statistics and Probability 0 main URL [11/4/12]
• Bryn Mawr Commentaries – policy information Blue to Green [20/4/12]
• Editions du Seuil – Main URL [11/4/12]
• Indiana University Press – main URL [11/4/12]
• Institution of Engineering and Technology [20/4/12] – policy URL
• International Association for Energy Economists has become International Association for Energy Economics [27/4/12]
• Internet Medical Publishing – main URL [11/4/12]
• Japan Health Physics Society – Main URL [11/4/12]
• Japan Institute of Metals (日本金属学会) – Main URL [11/4/12]
• KIT Scientific Publishing – main URL [11/4/12]
• Landslaget for lokalhistorie – Main URL [11/4/12]
• Nordisk Organ for Reindriftsforskning (NOR) – main and policy URLs [11/4/12]
• Österreichischer Apothekerverlag – main URL [11/4/12]
• Radiation Research Society [11/4/12]
• Society for General Microbiology [20/4/12] – changes policy link text to ‘example policy’
• Unidade de Investigação e Desenvolvimento em Enfermagem (UI&DE) – main URL [11/4/12]
• Universidade Católica Editora – Main URL [11/4/12]
• Universidade Católica Portuguesa, Centro de Estudos de História Religiosa – main URL [11/4/12]
• Universidade Católica Portuguesa, Faculdade de Teologia – main URL [11/4/12]
• Universidade de Lisboa, Museu Nacional de História Natural e da Ciência – main URL [11/4/12]
• Università degli Studi di Milano, Facoltà di Lettere e Filosofia [Green] [16/4/12] corrected to Università degli Studi di Milano [17/4/12]
• University of Wales Press  – main URL [11/4/12]
• Yale Law School [11/4/12]

Exceptions added

• American Society for Microbiology: mBio [26/4/12]
• ediPUCRS: Analise [18/4/12]
• ediPUCRS: BELT [18/4/12]
• EDP Sciences : EDJ [26/4/12]
• EDP Sciences: Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial [26/4/12]
• Università degli Studi di Milano (University of Milan): Attribution [17/4/12]
• Università degli Studi di Milano (University of Milan): Share Alike [17/4/12]
• Università degli Studi di Milano (University of Milan): Enthymema [17/4/12]
• Wildlife Society: Journal of Wildlife Management [18/4/12]

JULIET

Update

• Canadian Health Services Research Foundation [12/4/12] – correction to date active
• Riksbankens Jubileumsfond [27/4/12]

SHERPA Services will be closed from 6th April to 10th of April 2012, inclusive, due to Easter holidays in the United Kingdom.

All three services (RoMEO, JULIET and OpenDOAR)  should run as normal in our absence.

We will answer all enquiries upon our return.

Azhar, Jane & Peter

RoMEO

Added new publishers:

• Akademie Ved Ceske Republiky, Knihovna – [6/3/12] – Green
• Asociación Hombre y Territorio – Green [23/3/12]
• Asociación para el Avance de la Psicología y la Educació – Blue [8/3/12]
• Association d’Ethno-linguistique Amerindienne – Green [23/3/12]
• Debreceni Egyetem, Angol-Amerikai Intézet – White [5/3/12]
• Debreceni Egyetem, Műszaki Kar – [5/3/12] – Green
• Debreceni Egyetem, Nederlandisztika Tanszék – White [6/3/12]
• Debreceni Egyetemi Kiadó– Blue [5/3/12]
• EuroChem – Blue [8/3/12]
• Institut Français d’Etudes Andines (IFEA) – white [23/3/12]
• National Shellfisheries Association– Blue [16/3/12]
• Novus forlag – Blue [16/3/12]
• Società Editrice il Mulino – [8/3/12] Yellow
• Taylor & Francis Open – Green [14/3/12]
• Tehran University of Medical Sciences – Green [23/3/12]

Updated entries:

• American Physical Society [2/3/12] – changes url and name of Paid Option
• E-Content Management – PDF use removed [2/3/12]
• Taylor & Francis [7/3/12] – Paid Option name and URL
• Taylor & Francis (Routledge) [7/3/12] – Paid Option name and URL
• Taylor & Francis (Psychology Press) [7/3/12] – Paid Option name and URL
• Taylor & Francis (CRC Press) [7/3/12] – Paid Option name and URL
• Berghahn Journals – policy on PDF and corrections to Pre-print use [8/3/12]
• Expert Review – added Paid Option [14/3/12]
• Future Medicine – added Paid Option [14/3/12]

JULIET

Added

• Breakthrough Breast Cancer [14/3/12]

Update

• Arthritis Research UK – policy URL [23/3/12]

RoMEO

New publishers:

• Aggteleki Nemzeti Park Igazgatósága [2/2/12] – blue
• IfCoLog (International Federation of Computational Logic) – Green [3/2/12]
• IJCSI Press – Green [3/2/12]
• Individual Entrepreneur Kockkeshev Yu. K – Blue [24/2/12]
• International Academic Research and Technology Center – Blue [24/2/12]
• Miskolci Egyetemi Kiadó [2/2/12] – blue
• National Agricultural Research and Development Institute (NARDI) – Blue [24/2/12]
• Université Paris Ouest Nanterre La Défense, Centre de Recherches Ibériques et Ibéro-américaines (CRIIA) [7/2/12]
• University of Stellenbosch. Department of General Linguistics – Green [24/2/12]
• Western Mindanao State University – Blue [17/2/12]
• White Globe Publications – Blue [24/2/12]

Updated entries:

• Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology [24/2/12] – PMC policy
• BC Decker to Decker Publishing and main URL [24/2/12]
• Brill – clarification on IR use [17/2/12]
• Crustacean Society – new URL, note regarding new publisher [17/2/12]
• Eurojournals – updated country [28/2/12]
• Institute of Physics [14/2/12] policy URL, 12m embargo for IR deposit, clarification of policy
• Psychonomic Society – Policy update [17/2/12] – PDF not allowed

JULIET

• Action Medical Research – no policy [21/2/12]
• Alzheimer’s Research UK– no policy [28/2/12]
• Brain Research Trust – no policy [28/2/12]
• DebRA– no policy [14/2/12]
• Diabetes UK – no policy [22/2/12]
• Health Research Council of New Zealand – no policy [3/2/11]
• Heart Research UK – no policy [3/2/11]
• Irish Research Council for Humanities and Social Sciences – no policy [21/2/12]
• Kidney Research UK – Oaj encouraged [3/2/11]
• Myeloma UK– no policy [28/2/12]
• Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada [3/2/11] – Oaj encouraged
• North West Cancer Research Fund – no policy [8/2/12]
• Novo Nordisk UK Research Foundation – no policy [14/2/12]
• Nuffield Foundation – data only [28/2/12]
• Ovarian Cancer Action – no policy [8/2/12]
• Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council [3/2/11] – Oaj encouraged

Jane

RoMEO

Added new publishers:

• Arr [3/1/12] – White
• Associação de Editores do Journal of Portuguese Linguistics (AEJPL) – White [11/1/12]
• Industrial Marketing and Purchasing Group [3/1/12] – Green
• Institut des Hautes Etudes de l’Amérique Latine (IHEAL) – [3/1/12] – Green
• Modern Science Publisher – Blue [30/1/12]
• Primitive tider [3/1/12] – Blue
• Society for Freshwater Sciences [3/1/12] Blue
• Tobacco Control and Public Health in Eastern Europe [Blue] [17/1/12]
• Universitetet i Bergen, Institutt for Fremmedspraak (University of Bergen. Department of Foreign Languages) – Green [3/1/12]
• Universitetet i Nordland, Department of Social Sciences – Green [3/1/12]
• Weisberg – Yellow [17/1/12]

Total publishers: 1060 [30/01/12] 2 provisional [3/1/12] 2 new exceptions

Updated entries:

• American Library Association – Policy URLs [18/1/12]
• American Vacuum Society – Policy URL [18/1/12] Policy [18/1/12]
• BioMed Central – Policy URL [18/1/12]
• British Psychological Society – policy URL [31/1/12]
• Corporation des bibliothécaires professionnels du Québec – URL [13/1/12]
• Future Science – policy URL [27/1/12]
• Histochemical Society – Policy URL [18/1/12]
• Instituto Universitário de Lisboa, Centro de Estudos Africanos – Policy URL [18/1/12]
• Kerala Orthopaedic Association – Policy URL [18/1/12]
• Landes Biosceince – policy and policy URL [27/1/12]
• Nordic Ecological Society – policy and policy URL [25/1/12]
• Norges geologiske undersøkelse – Main URL [18/1/12]
• Norsk Logopedlag (NLL) – Main URL [18/1/12]
• Ordem dos Médicos [11/1/12]
• Rapid Intellect – published PDF not authors version [30/1/12]
• SAI Organization [6/1/12]
• SpringerOpen – added pre-print [13/12/1]
• Universidad Nacional de Córdoba, Unidad Ejecutora CEA-CONICET change to Universidad Nacional de Córdoba, CONICET, Centro de Investigaciones y Estudios sobre Cultura y Sociedad (CIECS) – at request of editor [5/1/12]
• Universidade de Coimbra, Faculdade de Letras, Instituto de História Económica e Socia [11/1/12]
• University of California Press – Policy URL [18/1/12]
• Vanderbilt University, Department of French and Italian – Main URL [18/1/12]

Journal Exceptions

Added (2 exceptions from 2 publishers)

• BMJ Publishing – BMJ[30/1/12]
• Institut des Hautes Etudes de l’Amérique Latine (IHEAL) [3/1/12]

JULIET

Overall Total: 83 [30/1/12]

Publications: 67, Data: 26, OA Journals: 34 No Policy 13

Added

• Age UK [30/1/12] – no policy
• Alzeimher’s Society – Encourages, may pay [12/1/12]
• Association for International Cancer Research – No Policy [12/1/12]
• Asthma UK – No Policy [12/1/12]
• Ataxia UK  – No Policy [12/1/12]
• British Skin Foundation – no policy [18/1/12]
• BUPA Foundation [30/1/12] – OAJ encouraged
• Chest, Heart and Stroke Scotland – no policy [18/1/12]
• Children with Cancer UK – Encourages [12/1/12]
• Deafness Research UK – No Policy [12/1/12] under consideration [12/1/12]
• Epilepsy Research UK – No Policy [12/1/12]
• Formas [25/1/12] – requires
• Forskningsrådet för Arbetsliv och Socialvetenskap [25/1/12] – requires
• Foundation for Liver Research – No Policy [12/1/12]
• Healing Foundation – No Policy [12/1/12]
• Knut och Alice Wallenbergs Stiftelse [25/1/12] – requires
• NOW [30/1/12] – publication and oaj
• Riksbankens Jubileumsfond – Requires [12/1/12]
• Samantha Dickson Brain Tumour Trust – encourages [16/1/12]
• Tommys (Baby Charity)  – no policy [16/1/12]
• Yorkshire Cancer Research – No Policy [12/1/12]

Jane

Unfortunately, we have had to withdraw this service temporily, because the Google CSE has been producing erratic search results.

We are in contact with Google to try and fix this technical difficulty.

We apologise for the inconvenience and appreciate your patience. 2012-01-25

Added new publishers:

• American Folklore Society (Green) [8/12/11]
• Associação Portuguesa de Psicologia [Blue] [13/12/11]
• Commonwealth Forestry Association (white) [12/12/11]
• Laboratório Nacional de Energia e Geologia [Blue] [13/12/11]
• Museu Nacional de História Natural e da Ciência (White) [13/12/11]
• Norges geologiske undersøkelse [Green] [15/12/11]
• Politechniki Poznańskiej, Wydział Inżynierii Zarządzania [Blue] [7/12/11]
• Scorpion Files {Green} [15/12/11]
• Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina de Família e Comunidade [Blue] [2/12/11]
• Universidade de Lisboa, Faculdade de Letras, Centro de Filosofia [Blue] [13/12/11]

Provisional:

The new provosional status, will be used while entries are awaiting final confirmation from Publishers.

• Saratovskii Gosudarstvennyi Meditsinskii Universitet [14/12/11]
• Scorpion Files {Green} [15/12/11] – changed to provisional at request of Norsk RoMEO

Updated entries:

• American Association of Neurological Surgeons– policy URL [13/12/11]
• American Public Health Association – policy URL [13/12/11]
• Baywood Publishing – restrictions on access updated [14/12/11]
• Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian – policy Change (White to Green) Blimunda [13/12/11]
• International Society for Bayesian Analysis (ISBA) – Main URL [13/12/11]
• Museu Nacional de História Natural e da Ciência Changed to Universidade de Lisboa, Museu Nacional de História Natural e da Ciência [13/12/11]
• OUP: Policy B – added 12 m embargo [8/12/11]
• Royal College of Psychiatrists – policy URL [13/12/11]
• Royal Meteorological Society – embargo period moved to apply to Published version only [13/12/11]
• SAGE-Hindawi – added statement noting end of partnership [13/12/11]
• Universidade de Coimbra, Centro de Estudos Sociais [7/12/11] Blimunda
• Universidade de Lisboa, Centro de Filosofia das Ciências to Universidade de Lisboa, Faculdade de Ciências, Centro de Filosofia das Ciências (to differentiate with new addition [13/12/11]
• Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia – Main URL [13/12/11]

Jane

The SHERPA Services Offices will be closed from the 23rd December 2011 until 2nd January 2012 inclusive. We will answer all enquiries upon our return.

All our services (RoMEO, JULIET and OpenDOAR) are expected to be running normally over the holiday period (Note: earlier post regarding OpenDOAR Content Search).

Please note that from 16th December, there will be reduced staffing due to staff annual leave.

Jane, Azhar & Peter

We are currently experiencing technical problems with OpenDOAR Content Search. This issue is under investigation, however due to staff annual leave this issue may not be resolved before Christmas.