%0 Journal Article
%T OPEN SOURCE MOVEMENT INITIATIVES: IMPACT ON SCHOLARLY COMMUNICATION
%A MAMATA. MESTRI
%J Golden Research Thoughts
%D 2013
%I Laxmi Book Publication
%R 10.9780/22315063
%X The present paper discussed briefly the open source movement. Further, the outcomes of open source movement are e-prints, institutional repositories (digital repositories) and Open Source Software. Now the scholarly communication is made easy through these initiatives, as much information is freely available to the research scholars. Further, it also become helpful for the libraries, as there is no need to subscribe more journals and saves budget of the library
%K Open Source Movement
%K Open Source Software
%K Open Journals
%K e-prints
%K institutional repositories
%K digital repositories.
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