• Provide information about OA
• Advise on OA publishing
• Advise on the copyright aspects of OA publishing
• Recommend OA journals in the field
• Check the quality and validity of an OA journal or conference (to avoid predatory publishing)
• To find out the attitude towards OA of the publisher I want to publish with
• Advise on options for depositing a copy of the article in an institutional repository (CTU Digital Library)
• Arrange for the article to be deposited in the CTU Digital Library