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AfricArXiv – the pan-African Open Scholarly Repository (Overview and Roadmap)

dc.contributor.authorAhinon, Justin, Sègbédji
dc.contributor.authorArafat, Hisham
dc.contributor.authorAhmad, Umar
dc.contributor.authorAchampong, Joyce
dc.contributor.authorAldirdiri, Osman
dc.contributor.authorAyodele, Obasegun, Tekena
dc.contributor.authorBezuidenhout, Louise
dc.contributor.authorOkelo, Luke
dc.contributor.authorCary, Michael
dc.contributor.authorFath, Nada
dc.contributor.authorKsibi, Nabil, Aziz
dc.contributor.authorZimmer, Niklas, Carl
dc.contributor.authorNasr, Fayza
dc.contributor.authorNguemeni, Carine
dc.contributor.authorMaina, Mahmoud, Bukar
dc.contributor.authorMensah, Priscilla
dc.contributor.authorObanda, Johanssen
dc.contributor.authorOwango, Joy
dc.contributor.authorOgunlaja, Ahmed
dc.contributor.authorSimpson, Gregory
dc.contributor.authorHavemann, Johanna
dc.date.accessioned2024-03-19T09:23:01Z
dc.date.available2024-03-19T09:23:01Z
dc.date.issued2020-09-25
dc.description.abstractAfricArXiv is a community-led digital archive for African research working towards building an Africa-owned open scholarly repository; a knowledge commons of African scholarly works. We are partnering with established scholarly repository services to provide a platform for African scientists of any discipline to present their research findings and connect with other researchers – on the African continent and globally. It is our aim to promote discoverability of African research output according to sfDORA : https://sfdora.org/read/ FAIR principles: https://www.go-fair.org/fair-principles/ Helsinki Initiative on Multilingualism: https://www.helsinki-initiative.org/en To contextualize the above to the African scholarly community we have postulated 10 African Principles for Open Access in Scholarly Communication: https://info.africarxiv.org/african-oa-principles/
dc.identifier.doihttps://doi.org/10.31730/osf.io/56p3e
dc.identifier.urihttps://africarxiv.ubuntunet.net/handle/1/943
dc.identifier.urihttps://doi.org/10.60763/africarxiv/896
dc.identifier.urihttps://doi.org/10.60763/africarxiv/896
dc.identifier.urihttps://doi.org/10.60763/africarxiv/896
dc.subjectAfrica
dc.subjectAfrican research
dc.subjectAfricArXiv
dc.subjectdiscoverability
dc.subjectlanguage diversity
dc.subjectopen access
dc.subjectopen science
dc.subjectpreprint repository
dc.subjectroadmap
dc.subjectscholarly communication
dc.titleAfricArXiv – the pan-African Open Scholarly Repository (Overview and Roadmap)

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