SUBJECT:

Review of Proposed Open Access Policy

The University invites comments on a proposed Open Access Policy. This policy would enable open access to journal articles and conference proceedings authored by University of California faculty.

The proposed policy and supporting materials, including a list of anticipated frequently asked questions, are available at the following Web site:

http://osc.universityofcalifornia.edu/openaccesspolicy/

This is a formal review of the above proposed policy. If you have comments or questions, please contact Kristi Petruzzelli at kpetruzzelli@ucsd.edu no later than Friday, May 11, 2007.

Marsha A. Chandler Senior Vice Chancellor