Member Record

Edinburgh University Library


Name	Edinburgh University Library
Membership Category	Infrastructure & Services (Non-Commercial)
Website	http://journals.ed.ac.uk
Owner	A hosting service provided by Edinburgh University Library, University of Edinburgh
Main Address	Main LibraryGeorge Square Edinburgh EH8 9LJ Scotland United Kingdom
Other Office Locations
Copyright and Licensing Link	Policies vary from journal to journal, e.g. http://journals.ed.ac.uk/lithicstudies/about/policies#CopyrightNotice
Copyright and Licensing Policy	We expect all journals hosted on the platform to use a Creative Commons licence, CC-BY is recommended; journals have flexibility to choose an alternative Creative Commons licence. The Journal Hosting Service provides good practice guidance and default policy text. Policies vary from journal to journal, but all journals use Creative Commons licences and authors retain copyright.
Complaint Contact Link	http://journals.ed.ac.uk/about#TakeDown
Complaint Policy	All journals must include the following Take Down Policy: http://journals.ed.ac.uk/about#TakeDown We expect all journals to forward complaints to the Library for investigation.
Publication Charge Link	Individual policies per journal, e.g. http://concept.lib.ed.ac.uk/about/policies#openAccessPolicy
Publication Charge Policy	No hosted journals have publication charges. This is clearly stated on each journal site.
OASPA Compliant OA Journals	We support the publication of 20 fully open access journals, of which 19 are published by academic staff or students of the University of Edinburgh and one journal is published by the Digital Curation Centre (based at the University of Edinburgh).
OA Articles (approx. number in 12 months)	Approximately 200 OA articles published in the past 12 months.
OASPA Compliant OA Books
Peer Review Process Link
Peer Review Policy	As above, peer review process varies from journal to journal. Good practice guidelines are made available to prospective Editors.
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