Statements
- BOAI : Budapest Open Access Initiative (February 14, 2002) http://www.opensocietyfoundations.org/openaccess/read
- BOAI10 : Ten years on from the Budapest Open Access Initiative: setting the default to open (2012) http://www.opensocietyfoundations.org/openaccess/boai-10-recommendations
- Bethesda Statement on Open Access Publishing (April 11, 2003) http://www.earlham.edu/~peters/fos/bethesda.htm
- Déclaration de Berlin (Octobre, 2003) http://oa.mpg.de/lang/en-uk/berlin-prozess/berliner-erklarung/
- List of declarations in support of Open Access http://oad.simmons.edu/oadwiki/Declarations_in_support_of_OA
Open Access definitions and answers to objections
- Peter Suber. Open Access , MIT Press (June 2012) bit.ly/oa-book
- Peter Suber. Open Access Overview bit.ly/oa-overview
- Peter Suber. A field guide to misunderstandings about open access .SPARC Open Access Newsletter, issue #132 ,April 2, 2009 . Available at : http://www.earlham.edu/~peters/fos/newsletter/04-02-09.htm#fieldguide
- Stevan Harnad. Self-archiving FAQs . Available at : http://www.eprints.org/openaccess/self-faq