<div class="gmail_quote"><div style="word-wrap:break-word"><div>Forwarded from:</div><div><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt">Stefania Arabito (University of Trieste)</span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt"> </span></div>
<div><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt">Elena Giglia (University of Turin)</span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt"> </span></div><div><font face="Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:15px"><br>
</span></font></div><div><font face="Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:15px">Two new Green OA Mandate (Immediate-Deposit):</span></font></div><div><font face="Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:15px"><br></span></font></div>
<div><div>University of Turin <a href="http://roarmap.eprints.org/837/">http://roarmap.eprints.org/837/</a></div><div>University of Trieste <a href="http://roarmap.eprints.org/884/">http://roarmap.eprints.org/884/</a></div>
<div><br></div><div>And multi-institutional mandate approved by; </div><div><div>Conference of Italian University Rectors (CRUI)<a href="http://roarmap.eprints.org/830/">http://roarmap.eprints.org/830/</a></div></div><blockquote type="cite">
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<span style="font-family:'Helvetica';font-size:medium;color:rgba(0,0,0,1.0)"><b>From: </b></span><span style="font-family:'Helvetica';font-size:medium">"Stefania Arabito" <<a href="mailto:arabito@units.it" target="_blank">arabito@units.it</a>><br>
</span></div><div style="margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px"><span style="font-family:'Helvetica';font-size:medium;color:rgba(0,0,0,1.0)"><b>Subject: </b></span><span style="font-family:'Helvetica';font-size:medium"><b>OA news from Italy</b><br>
</span></div><div style="margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px"><span style="font-family:'Helvetica';font-size:medium;color:rgba(0,0,0,1.0)"><b>Date: </b></span><span style="font-family:'Helvetica';font-size:medium">3 July, 2013 10:43:38 AM EDT<br>
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<div><div style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">We would like to share with the Open Access community the latest advances in the promotion and implementation of OA policies in Italy, e.g.:<u></u><u></u></span></div>
<div style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">- the Conference of the Rectors of Italian Universities (CRUI) approved the Guidelines for Open Access and Open Data policies (27 June 2013) (the link will soon available)<u></u><u></u></span></div>
<div style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">- the University of Trieste had already approved its institutional policy on Open Access to research outputs (enacted 7 June 2013), based on the Liège ID/OA model</span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="http://hdl.handle.net/10077/8791" style="color:purple;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank"><span lang="EN-US">http://hdl.handle.net/10077/8791</span></a></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><u></u><u></u></span></div>
<div style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Consolas"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">- the University of Turin had already approved its institutional policy on Open Access to research outputs, deeply connecting research evaluation and the deposit into the institutional repository (17 June 2013)<span> </span></span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="http://www.unito.it/unitoWAR/ShowBinary/FSRepo/Area_Portale_Pubblico/Documenti/R/regolamento_accesso_aperto.pdf" style="color:purple;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank"><span lang="EN-US">http://www.unito.it/unitoWAR/ShowBinary/FSRepo/Area_Portale_Pubblico/Documenti/R/regolamento_accesso_aperto.pdf</span></a></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span> </span>(effective as of 1. November 2013).<u></u><u></u></span></div>
<div style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Consolas"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Both Universities had included a clause in support of OA in their newly approved Statutes.<u></u><u></u></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">These endorsements follow upon the Position Statement on Open Access, which is being signed by an increasing number of Research Institutions</span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="http://wiki.openarchives.it/images/f/f4/Position_paper_en.pdf" style="color:purple;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank"><span lang="EN-US">http://wiki.openarchives.it/images/f/f4/Position_paper_en.pdf</span></a></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span> </span>(after the National MedOANet workshop, held on 29 January 2013), and the designation of Prof. Juan Carlos De Martin, Polytechnic University of Turin, as national point of reference, in line with the European Commission's "Recommendation on access to and preservation of scientific information" 2012/417/UE.<u></u><u></u></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">We hope this is only the beginning of a positive trend, that will pave the way for further progress.<u></u><u></u></span></div><div style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif">
<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></div><div style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Thanks for your attention, best regards,<u></u><u></u></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Stefania Arabito (University of Trieste)<span> </span><a href="mailto:arabito@units.it" style="color:purple;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank">arabito@units.it</a><u></u><u></u></span></div>
<div style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Elena Giglia (University of Turin)<span> </span><a href="mailto:elena.giglia@unito.it" style="color:purple;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank">elena.giglia@unito.it</a><u></u><u></u></span></div>
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