Declaration of Rights and Principles to Transform Scholarly Communication
- No copyright transfers.
- No restrictions on preprints.
- No waivers of OA Policy.
- No delays to sharing.
- No limitations on author reuse.
- No impediments to rights reversion.
- No curtailment of copyright exceptions.
- No barriers to data availability.
- No constraints on content mining.
- No closed metadata.
- No free labor.
- No long-term subscriptions.
- No permanent paywalls.
- No double payments.
- No hidden profits.
- No deals without OA offsets.
- No new paywalls for our work.
- No non-disclosure agreements.
Source: https://senate.universityofcalifornia.edu/_files/committees/ucolasc/scholcommprinciples-20180425.pdf