OER Knowledge CloudPolicy20172017/07Open Research Funders GroupSPARCpolicyopen research policyopen researchopen policiesfunding policyOpen Research Funders GroupOpen Research Funders Group1A growing number of organizations are committing to the open sharing of research outputs. This guide is intended to help research funders develop open policies that advance their organizational values. A well-rounded policy should take into account a number of different considerations, recognizing that nuance exists within each of these areas. This guide frames the choices funding organizations should consider, and highlights the continuum that exists between a fully open and a fully closed policy.https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5817749f8419c25c3b5b318d/t/5963bdcc414fb59e9c249fa9/1499708906446/ORFG+Funder+Policy+Guide.pdfhttps://static1.squarespace.com/static/5817749f8419c25c3b5b318d/t/5963bdcc414fb59e9c249fa9/1499708906446/ORFG+Funder+Policy+Guide.pdfORFG+Funder+Policy+Guide.pdf