Data of the Open Access Repository Ranking 2015

<p>The Open Access Repository Ranking 2015 ranks open access repositories from Germany, Austria and Switzerland. Data for the 2015 ranking was partly submitted by the respective repository managers, and partly automatically validated via the OAI interfaces. The OARR team reviewed all submissions assuring the quality and validity.<br> The ranking is based on an open and transparent metric that was developed in accordance with the open access community. This metric is a synthesis of different schemes and studies that surveyed and describe open access repositories.<br> Data includes the 2015 scores and descriptive information on the repositories as well as the 2015 metric.</p>