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 | 24 October 2014

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Europe PMC Open Access Facts: a celebration of all things Open Access for #OAweek2014


Europe PMC does lots of
things in the Open Access arena. For Open Access week 2014, we summarised some of them in a series of tweets over the course of the week. They
are gathered together here:



















2. Articles in #EuropePMC in the #openaccess set: http://europepmc.org/search?query=%28OPEN_ACCESS:y%29&page=1 #OAfact #OAweek2014

3. Textminers: Access the full text #openaccess subset from #EuropePMC via the FTP site http://europepmc.org/FtpSite #OAfact #OAweek2014



4. #EuropePMC has 26 European funders with #openaccess policies http://europepmc.org/Funders/ #OAfact #OAweek2014























6. Details of Grants awarded by the #EuropePMC Funders are openly available for download via API: http://plus.europepmc.org/GristAPI/ #OAfact #OAweek2014


7. Charities combine to create the Charity Open Access Fund (COAF); articles published are available from #EuropePMC #OAfact #OAweek2014


8. #EuropePMC is a green and gold #openaccess repository http://EuropePMC.org #OAfact #OAweek2014


9. #openaccess is for life for all, not just for a limited period or for the lucky few #OAfact #EuropePMC #OAweek2014


10. #EuropePMC directly links articles to related data we find in the #openaccess full text #OAfact #OAweek2014


11. #EuropePMC articles and records are enriched by external links to other relevant content including PE summaries, data #OAfact #OAweek2014


12. #openaccess articles about #openaccess on #EuropePMC, e.g. http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3226455 | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3465200 #OAfact #OAweek2014





















14. Full text XML, high-res figures and supplemental data of OA articles via web services: http://europepmc.org/RestfulWebService #OAfact #EuropePMC #OAweek2014













16. Search for articles with a clear CC-BY
licence:
http://europepmc.org/search?scope=fulltext&page=1&query=%28LICENSE%3A%22CC-BY%22%29 #OAfact #EuropePMC
#OAweek2014



17. #EuropePMC now has #openaccess books as well as articles, patents, clinical guidelines and more #OAfact
#OAweek2014



18. You saw it here first: #A2Ucomp launches
again Nov – entrants write PE summaries of #openaccess #EuropePMC articles
#OAfact #OAweek2014

We’d love to
hear from you about how these Open Access resources are useful to you.

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One comment on "Europe PMC Open Access Facts: a celebration of all things Open Access for #OAweek2014"


subham says:

great! thanks for informing

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