Website of the Open Access Scientific Repositories of Portugal was renewed – Website of the day
2,171,185 online publications, 90% open 330 journals and operations and access over 13,800 projects. These are some numbers from RCAAP, the website of Open Access Scientific Repositories Portugal, which aims to bring together open access scientific content and link to journals from national higher education bodies and other organisations.
In practice the site is a indexer of publications available online, with the possibility of searching thousands of documents, also having an administrator that can be used by the institutions and common competent. Among the services are the validity and management of authorities and scientific journals.
The RCAAP was launched in 2008 and has to be updated with investment in national and international interoperability and was also a collaboration protocol with the alternative made in Brazil, Oasisbr.
The site was recently renovated with the aim of offering a better browsing experience and greater interactivity. O RCAAP – Open Access Scientific Repositories of Portugal can be accessed through this link.