Open access: the role of the university in Brazil

• Autor(a) principal: Gomes, Sandra Lucia Rebel
• Data de Publicação: 2014
• Tipo de documento: Artigo
• Idioma: por
• Título da fonte: RECIIS (Online)
• Texto Completo: https://www.reciis.icict.fiocruz.br/index.php/reciis/article/view/618
• topic: Open-access policies; Universities; Open Access; Scientific Knowledge; OA Journals (GoldOA); OA Repositories (Green OA); Information Dissemination; Access to Information; Políticas de acceso abierto; Universidad y el acceso abierto al conocimiento científico; Revista científica en acceso abierto (vía Dorada); Repositorio institucional (vía Verde); Políticas de Acesso Aberto; Universidades; Acesso Aberto; Conhecimento científico; Revista Científica em Acesso Aberto (Via Dourada); Repositório Institucional (Via Verde); Disseminação da Informação; Acesso à Informação

Addresses the barriers to access the scientific knowledge, linked to the contradictions inherent to business model involved in marketing of journals and copyright. In the analysis of the chain of production of scientific knowledge through the discrimination stage, outlines the problems of private appropriation of resultsof this production, the root of the motivations that led to the emergence of the movement for open access to scientific information. Discusses the actions and recommendations issued by that movement, assembledroutes: Golden (open access journals) and Green (institutional repositories) to propose a public policy for open access, currently non existent in Brazil.The paper assigns to the university a prominent role to such policy.