Open Access stands for Free and unhindered access

Open Access stands for Free and unhindered access to scholarly information for anybody • • • Without costs for readers Without technical or legal barriers Usage around the world Supported by all major German research communities: Berlin Declaration on Open Access to Knowledge in the Sciences and Humanities. 22 October 2003 www. tub. tuhh. de/openaccess Universitätsbibliothek

Reasons for Open Access Better visibility and citation of documents and data Copyright stays with the author Better quality because anybody can find mistakes Way out of the journal crisis for libraries www. tub. tuhh. de/openaccess Immediate access to scientific information free of cost Easy Reuse and Modification Fast discussion and reception of research results Universitätsbibliothek

„Open Access is a strategic aim of TUHH“ Presidium of TUHH 20. 03. 2013 The Golden Road: First publication in open access journal The Green Road: Pre- and postprints as open access Financially supported by TUHH publication fund www. tub. tuhh. de/openaccess The University Library is happy to advise you. TUBdok: Open Access Repository of TUHH Articles in peerreviewed open access journals Gross article processing charge up to 2000 € Questions about Open Access? What is allowed by my publisher: Open access policies Inken Feldsien-Sudhaus Open Access Commissioner TUHH 040 42878 3004 openaccess@tuhh. de www. tub. tuhh. de/openaccess Universitätsbibliothek