I'm not so sure about this, but it may be that I'm simply out of the (relevant) loop. At least, I am not aware of being told anything about this (and I'm a professor at a Dutch university). On the other hand, and Dominik is certainly among the best informed, see: http://openaccess.eprints.org/index.php?/archives/1160-Netherlands-Boycotting-Elsevier-To-Sustain-Bloat.html



On Tue, Jul 21, 2015 at 6:00 PM, Dominik Wujastyk <wujastyk@gmail.com> wrote:
In Holland and Germany, it seems, academics have the legal right to reproduce their own writings in an Open Access form after a "reasonable time" (Holland) or "12 months" (Germany).  That is, if the writings are funded - even partly - by public money.

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