Following the policies established by the UW Graduate School and the UW Libraries, the UW Tacoma Digital Commons offers graduate students several access options for their work.
| Publication Options | Period | Who has access to your work during embago period? |
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Immediate Open Access (chosen by most students)
|
NA | Anyone via the Web |
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UW-only Access during Restricted
Access Period, followed by Open Access
|
1, 2 or 5 years |
Only UW faculty and students and on-site users of UW Libraries
|
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No Access during Restricted Access Period, followed by Open Access
|
1 year |
Not accessible to anyone
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