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In order to support continued adoption of the principles outlined in the Berlin Declaration, as well as to track progress on their implementation, the original signatories agreed to support regular follow-up meetings. As a result, Berlin Open Access conferences have been convened annually and I’m very proud that the Berlin process has contributed to a world-wide coordination of national and international academic organizations in the field of Open Access: By now, more than 440 institutions worldwide have signed the “Berlin Declaration”.
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