Formas

Funder Information

Funder Name
  • Formas [Swedish]
  • Swedish Research Council for Environment, Agricultural Sciences and Spatial Planning [English]
  • Forskningsrådet Formas [Swedish]
  • Svenska Forskningsrådet Formas [Swedish]
Funder URLs
Identifiers
Country
Sweden
Group Memberships
Plan S Funders

Requires Open Access Archiving

Requirement
Formas requires Open Access Archiving
What to archive
  • Conference papers
  • Peer-reviewed publications
Publication version
  • Publisher's version (Alternative)
  • Author's final version (Preferred)
When to archive
Within 6 months of publication
Permitted Embargo
6 months
Where to archive
Any appropriate repository
Special Conditions
Authors of SSH articles must archive their article within 12 months

Requires Open Access Publishing

Requirement
Formas requires Open Access Publishing
Where to publish
  • as an article with immediate paid-for open access (Alternative)
  • in a peer-reviewed open access journal (Alternative)
OA Publishing Licence
CC BY [applies if an OA fee is paid]
Conditions
Costs of open access publishing should be included in funding applications

General Open Access Policy

Effective for all current projects from:
1 January 2010
Earlier compliance encouraged.
Yes
Application scope
Applies to all fully or partly funded projects
Notes
Open access requirements apply only to peer-reviewed articles in journals and conference reports, not to monographs or book chapters.
Policy Links

Encourages Open Data Archiving

Requirement
Formas encourages Open Data Archiving
Types of Data
  • Research Data
  • Associated Metadata
When to archive
At the earliest possible opportunity
Where to archive
Any appropriate repository
Special Conditions
UNSPECIFIED
Policy links

Record Information

ID
452
Date Created
25 January 2012 10:50:06 UTC
Last Modified
18 November 2022 10:55:25 UTC
URI
https://v2.sherpa.ac.uk/id/funder/452
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