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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-GB link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><div><p class=MsoNormal><br>---------- Forwarded message ----------<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><br>From: Heather Morrison <<a href="mailto:hgmorris@gmail.com">hgmorris@gmail.com</a>><br><br>Subject: Open Access Policy on Website for Comments-Revised(4.7.2014)<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'>Bravo!!! to India's DBT / DST on an OA policy that is strong, innovative and in my opinion sets a new world standard. Please note that I also have two small suggestions for improvement in my comments which are attached and also cross-posted to my new research blog, Sustaining the Knowledge Commons <a href="http://sustainingknowledgecommons.org/2014/07/05/bravo-to-indias-dbt-dst-on-their-proposed-open-access-policy/" target="_blank">http://sustainingknowledgecommons.org/2014/07/05/bravo-to-indias-dbt-dst-on-their-proposed-open-access-policy/</a> and The Imaginary Journal of Poetic Economics.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>best,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Heather Morrison<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>On Sat, Jul 5, 2014 at 1:55 AM, Subbiah Arunachalam <<a href="mailto:subbiah.arunachalam@gmail.com" target="_blank">subbiah.arunachalam@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>Dear All,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>Here is the proposed OA policy for DBT and DST, Government of India.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><a href="http://dbtindia.nic.in/docs/DBT-DST_Open_Access_Policy.pdf" target="_blank" title="http://dbtindia.nic.in/docs/DBT-DST_Open_Access_Policy.pdf">http://dbtindia.nic.in/docs/DBT-DST_Open_Access_Policy.pdf</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>Your comments and suggestions are welcome. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>With best regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>Arun<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></div></body></html>