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Organization
Open Access Scholarly Publishing Association
industry association in scholarly publishing
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Also known as OASPA, Stichting Open Access Scholarly Publishers Association, Stichting OASPA
Key facts
Country
Netherlands
Headquarters
The Hague
Inception
2008
Website
http://www.oaspa.org/
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Overview
The Open Access Scholarly Publishing Association (OASPA) is a non-profit trade association of open access journal and book publishers. Having started with an exclusive focus on open access journals, it has since expanded its activities to include matters pertaining to open access books and open scholarly infrastructure.
History
The OASPA was launched on October 14, 2008 at an "Open Access Day" celebration in London hosted by the Wellcome Trust.
The following organizations are founding members:
BioMed Central
Co-Action Publishing
Copernicus Publications
Hindawi Publishing Corporation
JMIR Publications
Medical Education Online (David Solomon)
Public Library of Science
SAGE Publications
SPARC Europe
Utrecht University Library