Overall Rating Gold
Overall Score 65.49
Liaison Jun-Ming Chen
Submission Date Oct. 29, 2021

STARS v2.2

National Tsing Hua University
AC-11: Open Access to Research

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 1.33 / 2.00 Fu-Ren Lin
Professor
Institute of Service Science, National Tsing Hua University
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Open access repository

Does the institution offer repository hosting that makes versions of journal articles, book chapters, and other peer-reviewed scholarly works by its employees freely available on the public internet?:
Yes

Website URL where the open access repository is available:
https://khub.nthu.edu.tw/home

A brief description of the open access repository:
NTHU library developed a repository called Knowledge Hub as a knowledge management platform. Knowledge Hub accumulates academic artifacts from faculty, including published articles, research projects, and students’ theses and dissertations. Moreover, it facilitates the knowledge network development among researchers within and outside NTHU, which could facilitate interdisciplinary cooperation and guide students to identify their mentors and advisors when they seek interdisciplinary studies.

Open access policy

Does the institution have a published policy that requires its employees to publish scholarly works open access or archive final post-peer reviewed versions of scholarly works in an open access repository?:
No

A copy of the institution's open access policy:
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The institution's open access policy:
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Does the policy cover the entire institution? :
No

APC fund

Does the institution provide an open access article processing charge (APC) fund for employees?:
Yes

A brief description of the open access APC fund:
NTHU Library has made an Open Access Publishing Support Agreement with Cambridge University Press. This agreement aims to offer APC waiver/ discount for NTHU researchers while submitting their works to Open Access (OA) Journals on Cambridge Core Database. (https://www.lib.nthu.edu.tw/resource/CUA_OA.html)

Open access journal hosting

Does the institution provide open access journal hosting services through which peer-reviewed open access journals are hosted on local servers with dedicated staff who provide publishing support at no (or minimal) cost?:
No

A brief description of the open access journal hosting services:
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Optional Fields 

Estimated percentage of peer-reviewed scholarly works published annually by the institution’s employees that are deposited in a designated open access repository:
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Website URL where information about the institution’s support for open access is available:
https://www.lib.nthu.edu.tw/en/resource/research_support.html

Additional documentation to support the submission:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
Open Access journal submission subsidy:
https://www.lib.nthu.edu.tw/en/resource/CUA_OA.html

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