Databases and E-Resources at the Library of Congress

Registry of Open Access Repositories

Access: Publicly available resource

Description: ROAR allows users to search or browse more than 1,000 OAI-compliant open-access eprint archives. Cover OA content (full-texts) of preprints, postprints of peer-reviewed journal articles, or dissertations. Allows browsing by Country, Archive Type, or Archive Software. Also tracks the growth in OA archives (the number of records in each archive, across time), showing growth charts for each Archive, as well as across Archives.

Coverage: Various Dates

Subject(s):
Digital Archives & Collections
Multidisciplinary
Publicly Available Resources
Technical Reports and Standards

Related DatabasesOn-Site Access Only

Related Links
Academic Info Digital Libraries
arXiv.org e-Print archive ** http://arxiv.org/ **
Digital Library Federation Public Access Collections ** http://dlf.grainger.uiuc.edu/DLFCollectionsRegistry/browse/ **
Internet Archive ** http://www.archive.org/ **
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