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“What’s the difference between ResearchGate, Academia.edu, and the institutional repository?”
“I put my papers in ResearchGate, is that enough for the open access policy?
These and similar questions have been common at open access events over the past couple of years. Authors want to better understand the differences between these platforms and when they should use one, the other, or some combination.
This blog post is a primer on understanding the differences between academic social networking sites and institutional repositories (IRs).
- Subject:
- Applied Science
- Information Science
- Material Type:
- Reading
- Author:
- Justin Gonder
- Katie Fortney
- Date Added:
- 12/06/2020