OpenDOAR & RoMEO
JISC e-Science All Hands Meeting
Sept 2007
Gareth J Johnson
RSP Series (Part III)
3rd OF 3 RSP talks(1) RSP & OA
(2) The Depot
(3) OpenDOAR & RoMEO/JULIET services
Talk follows on from this morning• Open Access &Institutional repositories • The Repositories Support Project (RSP)• The Depot and interim repository measures
OpenDOAR & RoMEO
Two services vital to the UK repository community• Developed and maintained by SHERPA, Nottingham
OpenDOAR• Repository directory• Tools and data
RoMEO• Article retained rights• Allied JULIET service
QA Directory of repositories globally
Why is this useful?• Find tool & filters• Search tool• API and external services
Policy tool for repository administrators
Email redistribution tool for OA community
Dynamic charts tool
Standard interpretations of publisher OA©• In consultation with publishers
Find information on publishers• E.g. Springer Verlag
Finding information on journal• IEEE Transactions on Geoscience
Links into funders information on JULIET• Compliance with mandates• Details of funder policies
Prototype API for developers
URLs
OpenDOAR• http://opendoar.org/
RoMEO• http://www.sherpa.ac.uk/romeo.php
JULIET• http://www.sherpa.ac.uk/juliet/index.php
Gareth J Johnson