The current crisis around the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic shows the importance of unfettered access to scientific and scholarly information, for researchers, professors, students, journalists
The national portal NARCIS contains open access scholarly publications from universities, higher professional education institutions, KNAW, NWO and other scientific institutes.
"Since 1994 I have made my publications immediately open access available by submitting them to arXiv at the time of publication, and I am happy that an acceleration is now finally taking place."
Employees of Wageningen University & Research-Library, together with a broad network of importers in the research groups, have ensured that the number of publications accessible via NARCIS has
Thanks to the many researchers and repository managers in the Netherlands, 700,000 scientific publications are now open accessible via the scholarly portal NARCIS!