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SHERPA Receives SPARC Europe Award for Outstanding Achievements in Scholarly Communications, 2007
SHERPA honoured in recognition of their advocacy for the adoption of institutional repositories and their development of a suite of tools in support of Open Access
SPARC Europe and DRIVER agree to closer collaboration
SPARC Europe and DRIVER to cooperation in order to progress and enhance the provision, visibility and application of European research outputs through digital repositories.
European Commission launches open access pilot
EC pilot to give OA to results from approximatley 20% of FP7 projects - especially in health, energy, environment, social sciences and information and communication technologies.
Welsh Repository Network (WRN) launch
Project to create a network of twelve repositories across Wales
Significant New Deposit Mandates Announced
New mandates requiring researchers to make their papers available in open access have been announced in Belgium, Norway, and the UK