Communication Scholarship and the Quest for Open Access
Authors : Preston Carmack, Michael R. Kearney, Abbey N. McCann The advent of black, green, and gold open access publication models poses unique questions for sc...
Étiquette : open access policies
Should open access lead to closed research? The trends towards paying to perform research
Authors : Lin Zhang, Yahui Wei, Ying Huang, Gunnar Sivertsen Open Access (OA) emerged as an important transition in scholarly publishing worldwide during the pa...
Promoting a culture of openness: Institutional open access policy development and evaluation at a Canadian university
Authors : Alison J. Moore, Jennifer Zerkee, Kate Shuttleworth, Rebecca Dowson, Gwen Bird Institutional open access (OA) policies can act as a solid foundation o...
Austrian Transition to Open Access: a collaborative approach
Authors : Rita Pinhasi, Lothar Hölbling, Brigitte Kromp This article presents a collaborative project, the ‘Austrian Transition to Open Access’ (AT2OA), initial...
Do authors of research funded by the Canadian Institutes of Health Research comply with its open access mandate?: A meta-epidemiologic study
Authors : Michael A. Scaffidi, Karam Elsolh, Juana Li, Yash Verma, Rishi Bansal, Nikko Gimpaya, Vincent Larivière, Rishad Khan, Samir C. Grover Background Since...
Article processing charge expenditure in Chile: The current situation
Author : Erwin Krauskopf The National Agency of Research and Development from Chile is proposing, for the first time, a national OA policy aiming to ensure acce...
Open Access and Academic Freedom: Teasing Out Some Important Nuances
Author : Rick Anderson Discussion of the ways in which open access (OA) and academic freedom interact is fraught for a number of reasons, not least of which is ...