Member Record: National Documentation Center / NHRF
| Title | National Documentation Center / NHRF |
| Class |
Infrastructure & Services (Non-Commercial) |
| URL | http://www.ekt.gr http://epublishing.ekt.gr |
| Owner | The National Documentation Centre is the national body charged to aggregate, preserve and disseminate the research outcomes produced in Greece. It was founded in 1980 and is part of the National Hellenic Research Foundation. It belongs to the extended public sector and is supervised by the Ministry of Education. |
| Address | 48 Vassileos Konstantinou Avenue Athens 11635, Greece |
| Copyright and Licensing Policy | Each of the journals published through EKT ePublishing has its own copyright policy. |
| Complaint policy | ΕΚΤ addresses all complaints received. |
| Publication charge policy | Journals published with EKT ePublishing do not charge any publication fees. |
| OASPA Compliant OA Journals | 14 |
| OA articles approx. number in 12 months |
3000 on the epublishing.ekt.gr platform. Approximately 300 in the past 12 months. |
| Initiatives | As the organization responsible to aggregate and disseminate the scientific information produced in Greece, EKT is a strong supporter of open access at the level of policies (participating in major European efforts and leading policy support projects) and the level of the e-infrastructures. EKT is the coordinator of the projects ‘Mediterranean Open Access Network’ (www.medoanet.eu) and PASTEUR4OA (www.pasteur4oa.eu) for open access policy support. It is the Greek National Open Access Desk for OpenAIRE and provides open access to large volumes of high quality research and cultural digital content through its e-infrastructure (repositories, epublishing, digital library, national archive of Phd Theses). Main access point for all content and open access initiatives at http://www.epset.gr as well as the main portal for open access in Greece, operated by EKT http://www.openaccess.gr |
| Peer review policy | Each journal published electronically in collaboration with EKT has its own peer review process, which is explicitly stated in its main webpage. Most journals are blind peer-reviewed. Access to all journals and their policies through http://epublishing.ekt.gr |