Requirement
Irish Research Council requires Open Access Archiving
What to archive
- Conference papers
- Peer-reviewed publications
Publication version
- Publisher's version (Optional)
- Author's final version (Required)
When to archive
When accepted for publication
Permitted Embargo
6 months
Where to archive
- Appropriate institutional repository
- Any appropriate repository
Metadata Record
Metadata must be deposited at the date of publication
Special Conditions
The repository should ideally be a local institutional repository to which the appropriate rights must be granted to replicate to other repositories, Restrictions should not normally exceed six months after publication for scientific, technical and health science research publications and 12 months for arts, humanities and social sciences research outputs, This may not be a feasible option in all cases, and in such a case, an expected embargo of up to 24 months may be facilitated in the arts, humanities and social sciences