Copyright: If you published your item, verify that your publisher will allow you to deposit your work in a repository, also called self-archiving. You can check your publishing agreement for copyright terms around depositing your work in an institutional repository or search Open Policy Finder for a listing of publisher copyright policies and self-archiving.
Version: Many publishers do not allow deposit of the final version of the published paper, and allow either of the following instead:
Some publishers may also require a copyright statement and/or a DOI hyperlink to the final published version of your work, which can be included in the "description" box during the submission process.
File Format: In general, documents should be PDFs for preservation purposes. Visit the Policies & Guidelines section of this guide for more details on supported formats.
Accessibility: Files submitted to eScholar should be made accessible in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) when practicable.
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