open-access.net

Open Access to Scientific Information.
Welcome to the information platform open-access.net!
Open access (OA) means free and unrestricted online access to scientific and scholarly information. The information platform open-access.net satisfies the growing need for information on open access (OA) by gathering and bundling this information and processing it for various target groups and scenarios.
Some areas of the platform are specific to Germany or Switzerland. This country-specific content mainly concerns legal issues relating to OA. To switch between the country-specific variants, just click on the flag symbol in the top right-hand corner. All content is available both in German and in English. As open-access.net is tailored to the needs of the platform users, we welcome your input. Please send your comments and suggestions to our contact address.
We also invite you to participate in discussions on the subject of OA via our moderated mailing list, ipoa-forum.