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One of its fundamental premises is that the progress of knowledge and culture happens when scholarly works of all kinds are widely shared, rather than hidden in ivory towers built with paywalls and buttressed by harsh legal regimes. That is why open access has two primary goals:
Making research available online to the public, free of cost. This could be through an online repository hosted by a university, agency, or private entity; or through an open access journal.