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Mapping the Evolution of Open-Access University and Research Document Platforms: A Comprehensive Study of Senegal?s Scholarly Landscape

Mamadou DIA

Abstract: This article provides an overview of the various open-access university and research document platforms in Senegal. It reviews the history of national scientific research systems in Senegal, from the first databases and national collective catalogues to the open access platforms we have today. The aim of this study is to describe and explore the various documentary platforms and digital projects for developing open-access scientific and technical information in university and research institutions in Senegal. In conclusion, recommendations are made for better practice in disseminating and promoting research and scientific production in Senegal, after having clearly identified the specific aspects of networking libraries and collective catalogues.

Keywords: Collective catalogues; free access; open access; scientific documentation; Senegal

Edition: Volume 12 Issue 8, August 2023

Pages: 1167 - 1173

DOI: https://www.doi.org/10.21275/SR23811141816

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