Making open access work: The “state-of-the-art” in providing open access to scholarly literature

S Pinfield - Online information review, 2015 - emerald.com
Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to provide an overview of one of the most important
and controversial areas of scholarly communication: Open Access publishing and …

Evolution of institutional repositories: Managing institutional research output to remove the gap of academic elitism

S Bashir, S Gul, S Bashir, NT Nisa… - … of Librarianship and …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
The article tries to highlight the evolution and conceptual framework of institutional
repositories and their impact on the academic and scholarly circles in terms of better …

Evaluation of institutional repositories of South Asia

S Gul, S Bashir, SA Ganaie - Online Information Review, 2020 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to explore the status of institutional repositories (IRs) in
the South Asian region. The various characteristic features of IRs are studied …

Unveiling the present status of open access repositories: a comparative analysis of India and China

UY Parray, AM Khan, AA Mir, SM Mir - Library Management, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose Open access repository is an essential element of an organization's strategy for
enhancing the visibility and accessibility of its intellectual output to a global audience. Owing …

Status of patent archives in Asian continent: a vivid picture from OpenDOAR

IA Sofi, AA Mir - Global Knowledge, Memory and Communication, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose This study aims to highlight the many distinguishing characteristics of open-access
repositories that archive “Patents” in the Directory of Open-Access Repositories …

[PDF][PDF] Web 2.0 applications in open access institutional repositories of Asia

AM Khan, FA Loan, SAA Andrabi - DESIDOC Journal of Library & …, 2022 - academia.edu
The primary purpose of the present study is to find out the adoption of Web 2.0 tools in social
science repositories of Asian countries. Open access repositories were selected from …

[PDF][PDF] Global landscape of open access repositories

A Bashir, AA Mir, ZA Sofi - Library Philosophy and Practice, 2019 - core.ac.uk
Since the beginning of 21st Century, there has been a major increase in the number of
digital libraries and repositories throughout the world. Open Access is a boon for the …

Analysing the current status of open access patent repositories: a global perspective

IA Sofi, TA Sofi, AA Mir, A Bhat - Information Discovery and Delivery, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose Access to patent-related information is facilitated in large part by repositories of
patents. Additionally, patent repositories support transparency and knowledge exchange …

A systematic review of open access institutional repositories (OAIRs)

NT Nisa, F Gulzar, S Bashir, S Gul… - Library Philosophy …, 2021 - search.proquest.com
The article tries to explore the existing literature on Open Access Institutional Repositories
(OAIRs) so that the existing developments can be identified and research gaps can be …

Global status of dataset repositories at a glance: study based on OpenDOAR

IA Sofi, A Bhat, R Gulzar - Digital Library Perspectives, 2024 - emerald.com
Global status of dataset repositories at a glance: study based on OpenDOAR | Emerald Insight
Books and journals Case studies Expert Briefings Open Access Publish with us Advanced …