Open Access: OA Organizations

"The Alliance for Taxpayer Access is committed to increasing America’s return on research investment through barrier-free access to taxpayer-funded research" (Alliance for Taxpayer Access [n.d.]).

The Center for the Study of the Public Domain at Duke Law School

An organization developed by the Association of Research Libraries and Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources (SPARC).

"Creative Commons helps you legally share your knowledge and creativity to build a more equitable, accessible, and innovative world. We unlock the full potential of the internet to drive a new era of development, growth and productivity" (Creative Commons [n.d.]).

"The Data Foundation seeks to define an open future for our data, for a better government and a better society, through research, education, and programming" (Data Foundation [n.d.]).

"Public Knowledge promotes freedom of expression, an open internet, and access to affordable communications tools and creative works. We work to shape policy on behalf of the public interest" (Public Knowledge [n.d.]).

A global organization dedicated to open access, open education, and open data.