Strategic Plan
The path towards the future of Open Access in Latin America and Spain
Mission
To offer in Open Access the scientific production of Latin America that is financed with public funds, through the cooperation and articulation of a federated network of institutional repositories, based on regional agreements and national strategies of open access.
Specific Objectives
Institutional
To consolidate a stable structure of financing, decision-making, integration of new partners and joint work with initiatives that share the same principles.
Services
Maintain guidelines and standards of quality, interoperability and best practices for information retrieval with evaluation mechanisms on the service and impact of repositories.
Technology
Operate and transfer a harvesting platform with value-added services that underpins national strategies and cooperate with other related platforms at the level of interoperability or synergies in joint development.
Projects and Policies
Generate projects and initiatives that facilitate added services, technological updating and articulation of open access public policies at the regional level.