SPEC Kit 310: Author Addenda · 27
Specific Author Rights
7. What rights are authors encouraged to retain through use of an addendum? Check all that apply.
(Note: An author manuscript is a pre- or post-print version of the work.) N=44
Right to: N Author Manuscript
N=35
Published Version
N=33
Deposit work in an institutional repository 42 32 32
Deposit work in a disciplinary repository (e.g., arXiv.org,
Social Science Research Network, Oxford Text Archive)
38 28 29
Create derivative works 37 27 28
Right to reuse their work 37 26 30
Post on a personal Web site 35 25 27
Distribute to students 35 25 26
Distribute to colleagues 35 24 27
Distribute work in courseware 34 24 27
Post on a departmental Web site 30 20 25
Retain all rights except right of first publication 23 15 17
Other right(s) 9 6 7
Please describe other rights and indicate whether they are for the author manuscript or the
published version.
Author Manuscript
Post Author Manuscript to funding agency site. Allow author’s employer to have the same rights re: the Author
Manuscript.
To authorize others to make any non-commercial use of the Accepted Manuscript so long as the author(s) receives
credit as author(s) and the publication in which the Version of Record has been published is cited as the source of
publication of the Version of Record.
Published Version
Grants rights above to the author’s employer as well.
The CIC Addenda provides for all these rights, as well as the ability to grant similar rights to the author’s institution.
The NIH addenda we are using covers ONLY the right to deposit in PubMed Central.