Measures of Dispersion and Variability: Range, QD, AD and SD
Oa consultation minsk 5 7 sept 2012
1. Open Access in Estonia Liisi Lembinen
UNESCO OA Consultation, Minsk 5-7 September 2012
2. Current government policy on OA
• No official policy, but supportive
• Research and Development and Innovation
Strategy “Knowledge-based Estonia” 2007-
2013
• Institutional and Personal Research Funding
• Publications available through Estonian
Research Information System
• Barrier – no national repository
3. OA projects in Estonia
• Research and Innovation Policy
Monitoring Programme - ends 2013
(www.tips.ut.ee/eng/)
• Estonian Research Infrastructures
Roadmap ends 2015
(www.etis.ee/Portaal/infrastruktuur.aspx)
4. Universities/libraries and OA
• Institutional policies
• Repositories (7)
• OA Journals (DOAJ 23 + 2 OJS
UTLIB)
• ELNET - EIFL
• UTLIB – OpenAire, SPARC,
ENCES
• UTLIB - OA Weeks, Estonian e-
textbooks, OJS (4)
www.ojs.utlib.ee
5. What will future bring?
• UTL – OA Week 2012 – OA Publishing
• Estonian Research Infrastructures
Roadmap (E-repository and Conservation
of Collections and the Natural History
Archives and Information Network
(NATARC))
• New national policy based on the results
of Research and Innovation Policy
Monitoring Programme?
6. Thank you!
Liisi Lembinen
University of Tartu Library
www.utlib.ee
liisi.lembinen@ut.ee