Latest News from SHERPA/FACT Peter Millington SHERPA Services, Centre for Research Communications,...

Latest News from SHERPA/FACT

Peter MillingtonSHERPA Services, Centre for Research Communications,

University of Nottingham, UK

http://www.sherpa.ac.uk/fact/

FACT Result

Overall compliance

Gold compliance

Green compliance

Funder’s recommendation

Info & Advice

Decision trails

FACT Remarks• Accuracy– Moving goalposts– RoMEO limitations

• Prioritising Gold over Green• Too much information– Why list non-compliant options?

• Local adaptations– Local contacts for advice– Local repository– Local open access funds

SHERPA/FACT API – Beta version• Example API Request

http://www.sherpa.ac.uk/fact/api-beta.php?ak=8jw39f78n&juliet_id=726&issn=0009-2541

– http://www.sherpa.ac.uk/fact/api-beta.php - Base URL– ?ak=8jw39f78n - User’s API Key– &juliet_id=726 - Funder’s JULIET ID– &issn=0009-2541- Journal ISSN – Titles also covered

• Output data format options– XML– JSON– PHP array definition

SHERPA/FACT API Result

Computable data in arguments

Displayable data between tags

Example App - Institution

Example App - Institution

Example App - Institution

Example App – Subject Journal List

Example: Statistics on compliance (NERC)

Gold only Green onlyGold or Green

Green only11% Gold only

25%

Gold or Green64%

1,103 articles

More Information• FACT URL:

– http://www.sherpa.ac.uk/fact/

• API Base URL:– http://www.sherpa.ac.uk/fact/api-beta.php

• API Key Registry:– http://www.sherpa.ac.uk/romeo/apiregistry

• OR2013 Talk:– http://www.sherpa.ac.uk/documents/FACT-OR2013-2013-07-09.pptx

• Contact:– peter.millington@nottingham.ac.uk