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A
- Academic social network
- A social network where academics can deposit their publications, e.g. ResearchGate or Academia.edu.
- Accepted version
- The final author-created version that incorporates peer-review comments and is accepted for publication. Also known as: Author's Accepted Manuscript (AAM), author's accepted version, final author version, post-print.
- Any website
- Any website or repository, including author's homepage, institutional repository, etc.
- Article Processing Charge (APC)
- A fee which is charged to authors to publish in an open access journal. Also known as: publication fee, article processing fee.
- Associated publisher
- An organisation that is associated with the journal, for example an academic society.
- Author's homepage
- The personal home page of the author.
C
- Copyright owner
- Who owns the copyright of the version of the manuscript, such as author or publisher.
- Creative Commons
- A collection of open licences. For more information, see https://creativecommons.org.
D
- Digital Object Identifier (DOI)
- A persistent identifier that uniquely identifies an article.
E
- Embargo period
- The period of time after publication when author is permitted to archive their manuscript.
F
- Funder designated repository
- A repository required by the funding agency.
- Funding model
- The model used for funding open access book publications, for example book processing charge (BPC), chapter processing charge (CPC) and diamond open access.
I
- Institutional repository
- A repository that is associated with the institution of the author. See also non-commercial institutional repository.
- Institutional website
- A website at the author's institution that is not the institutional repository.
J
- Journal website
- The primary website on which a journal may make articles available for download.
N
- Non-commercial institutional repository
- A repository that is associated with the institution of the author and is only used for not-for-profit content and re-use. Typically, an institutional repository will also be a non-commercial institutional repository.
- Non-commercial repository
- A repository that is only used for not-for-profit content and re-use.
O
- Open Access (OA)
- The principle of free and immediate access to academic outputs, such as publications and research data.
- Open Access Fee (OA Fee)
- A fee that is paid in addition to other publication fees, in order to make an article open access immediately.
- Open Access Journal (OA Journal)
- A journal which is free to access at point of publication.
P
- Preprint repository
- A repository that primarily contains articles prior to peer-review, e.g. arXiv.org.
- Published version
- The publisher-created version, that has been peer-reviewed and undergone the production process, such as copy editing and typesetting. Also known as: final published version, version of record.
- Publisher
- The organisation which holds the rights to determine the journal's open access policy, for example, a commercial publisher or an academic society.
S
- Subject repository
- A repository that only contains articles within a pre-set subject field.
- Submitted version
- The version that has been submitted to a publisher for peer review. Also known as: Author's Original Manuscript (AOM), original manuscript, pre-print.