The main open access policies outline strategies regarding the timing and manner in which research results should be made available to the public. These are:
- Francisco de Vitoria University is now among the signatories of the Berlin Declaration.
- The agreement was signed on May 30, 2016.
Open-access publishing allows for the free access and distribution of published articles, with authors retaining the copyright to their work under a Creative Commons Attribution license, thereby removing barriers to access.
This means:
- Research that is freely available online.
- Free to read, copy, distribute, and use (con atribución) in any way you like.
- The copyright belongs to the author, not the publisher.
- Complies with archiving requirements.
