Open access full-text databases in Asian countries

Open access promotion methods are generally divided into the ‘gold road’ and the ‘green road.’ Asian countries most commonly focus on the gold road while others focus on the green road. According to data from the Directory of Open Access Journal and the Directory of Open Access Repositories, Indones...

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Main Author: Tae-Sul Seo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Council of Science Editors 2018-02-01
Series:Science Editing
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Online Access:http://www.escienceediting.org/upload/se-5-1-26.pdf
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spelling doaj-e1e9984c04a0419cab1878d4e917f3fc2021-09-02T05:05:13ZengKorean Council of Science EditorsScience Editing2288-80632288-74742018-02-0151263110.6087/kcse.114124Open access full-text databases in Asian countriesTae-Sul SeoOpen access promotion methods are generally divided into the ‘gold road’ and the ‘green road.’ Asian countries most commonly focus on the gold road while others focus on the green road. According to data from the Directory of Open Access Journal and the Directory of Open Access Repositories, Indonesia has the largest number of open access journals in the world, while Japan has the third largest number of institutional repositories. In contrast, in Korea, the extensible markup language services of the original text of journal articles are more popular than other Asian countries. In this article, the current status of open access in Asian countries is investigated, and typical open access journal service platforms in Asian countries are reviewed.http://www.escienceediting.org/upload/se-5-1-26.pdfAsian countriesXML full textJournal databasesOpen access
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title Open access full-text databases in Asian countries
title_short Open access full-text databases in Asian countries
title_full Open access full-text databases in Asian countries
title_fullStr Open access full-text databases in Asian countries
title_full_unstemmed Open access full-text databases in Asian countries
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publisher Korean Council of Science Editors
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2288-7474
publishDate 2018-02-01
description Open access promotion methods are generally divided into the ‘gold road’ and the ‘green road.’ Asian countries most commonly focus on the gold road while others focus on the green road. According to data from the Directory of Open Access Journal and the Directory of Open Access Repositories, Indonesia has the largest number of open access journals in the world, while Japan has the third largest number of institutional repositories. In contrast, in Korea, the extensible markup language services of the original text of journal articles are more popular than other Asian countries. In this article, the current status of open access in Asian countries is investigated, and typical open access journal service platforms in Asian countries are reviewed.
topic Asian countries
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