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Preferred term

open archive repository  

Definition

  • Institutional or thematic digital platform that holds research output and provides free, immediate and permanent access to research results for anyone to use, download and distribute. (Based on "Open-access repository" (2024) Wikipedia. Available at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Open-access_repository (Accessed on 5 July 2024))

Broader concept

Scope note

  • While "open archive" is a direct translation of "archive ouverte", the term "open repository" better reflects the terminology used in English-speaking research communities. For example, institutions like arXiv, HAL, and PubMed Central are often described as repositories rather than archives.

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