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</span></span><![endif]>Apologies for cross-posting &#8211;<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt">Dear all,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt">The following might be of interest to the list.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt">OpenAIRE welcomes the recent announcement of &#8216;Plan S&#8217;, in particular the following from the 10 Principles:
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<![if !supportLists]><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">1.<span style="font:7.0pt &quot;Times New Roman&quot;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</span></span></span><![endif]><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt">Author copyright retention:</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt"> Authors retain copyright and should use open licenses such as the CC-BY license (or other licenses
 fulfilling the criteria of the Berlin Declaration). This is a crucial principle to enable the reuse of scholarly information.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">2.<span style="font:7.0pt &quot;Times New Roman&quot;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</span></span></span><![endif]><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt">Support for existing or future infrastructures:</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt"> These infrastructures should be as open as possible in terms of governance and
 technology.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">3.<span style="font:7.0pt &quot;Times New Roman&quot;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</span></span></span><![endif]><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt">Recognition of the importance of repositories:</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt"> The &#8216;green&#8217; road to Open Access represents a cost-friendly and sustainable way
 of offering freely accessible, searchable and findable research artefacts.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">4.<span style="font:7.0pt &quot;Times New Roman&quot;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</span></span></span><![endif]><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt">Monitor compliance and sanction non-compliance:</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt"> Follow up of OS mandates is a necessity, as well as to see funder output in
 terms of publications and data.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt">We also expect the announcement of Plan S to have an effect on the following elements of the scholarly communication landscape:
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<![if !supportLists]><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">1.<span style="font:7.0pt &quot;Times New Roman&quot;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt">Reinforce the role of the existing network of repositories. Sustained by hundreds of universities and other research institutions worldwide, repositories are an essential building block
 in the Open Access landscape. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">2.<span style="font:7.0pt &quot;Times New Roman&quot;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt">Support versatile, alternative and innovative publishing models.&nbsp; Plan S should not &#8216;seal&#8217; the current system, rather work to support collaborative Open Access publishing
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<![if !supportLists]><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">3.<span style="font:7.0pt &quot;Times New Roman&quot;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt">Build trusted, open, new-generation infrastructures.&nbsp; Infrastructures to support research and reproducibility need to be built on the principle of &#8216;open&#8217;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt">Read the full statement
</span><a href="https://www.openaire.eu/plan-s-a-european-open-access-mandate"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt">HERE</span></a><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt">Many thanks, Najla<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:DE">****************<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:DE">Najla Rettberg<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:DE">OpenAIRE </span>
<a href="http://www.openaire.eu/"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:DE">www.openaire.eu</span></a><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:DE"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:DE">@najlaoa<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:DE">Skype: najladpc<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:DE"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:DE">Göttingen State and University Library<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:DE">Platz der Göttinger Sieben 1<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:DE">37073 Göttingen<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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