Publishing Open Access (OA) means that your publication is accessible by others without financial, legal, or technical barriers.

More about:

• openaccess.nl (information about OA publishing in the Netherlands, including deals with academic publishers, repositories, etc.)
• Directory of OA Journals (a community-curated online directory that indexes and provides access to high quality, open access, peer-reviewed journals)
• Sherpa Romeo (platform providing information about OA policies of journals and conferences)
• Thesis Commons (open repository for publishing theses)
• Open Access Fund (financial support for publishing OA at UU)
• Creative Commons Licenses (suitable licenses for papers)
• Creative Commons Licenses (English guide focused on researchers in the Netherlands)

Tools:

• UU Journal browser (search engine for OA journals)
• arXiv free distribution and open-access archive (Cornell University)