<div dir="ltr"><div><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">****Apologies for cross-posting****</span><br></div><div><br></div><div>The MedOANet project (Mediterranean Open Access Network) is pleased to inform you, that the Report on National Open Access Workshops has been released.</div>
<div>The document collects the reports on the six workshops organized in 2012 by the project partners, namely Greece, Turkey, Italy, France, Spain and Portugal.</div><div> </div><div>The goal of the National Open Access workshops was to actively engage policy-makers and other key players with the ability to effect change, in coordination of Open Access practices, strategies and policies, to increase awareness of and commitment towards Open Access, with the aim of making the outcomes of publicly-funded research freely available, according to the EC’s recommendations.</div>
<div> </div><div>The outcome of National Open Access Workshops paved the way for MedOANet project partners to develop coherent Open Access guidelines that will help them design concrete National action plans to support Open Access to publicly funded research publications and data, thereby facilitating their compliance with the requirements of Horizon 2020.</div>
<div> </div><div>The full text of the report on national Open Access workshops is available on the <a href="http://www.medoanet.eu/sites/www.medoanet.eu/files/documents/D2.3%20-%20Report%20on%20National%20Workshops-3_final.pdf">MedOANet website</a>.</div>
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