Pirates in the Library – An Inquiry into the Guerilla Open Access Movement
Author : Balazs Bodo 2016 is the year when piracy finally became an unavoidable topic in the domain of scholarly communications. The public exposure of Sci-Hub,...
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Research impact of paywalled versus open access papers
Authors : Éric Archambault, Grégoire Côté, Brooke Struck, Matthieu Voorons This note presents data from the 1science oaIndx on the average of relative citations...
The Circulation of Scientific Articles in the Sphere of Web-Based Media: Citation Practices, Communities of Interests and Local Ties
Authors : Muriel Lefebvre, Julie Renard On 5th December 2012, a scientific article reviewing a change in the feeding behaviour of the European catfish, one of t...
A study of institutional spending on open access publication fees in Germany
Authors : Najko Jahn, Marco Tullney Publication fees as a revenue source for open access publishing hold a prominent place on the agendas of researchers, policy...
Automating the Horae: Boundary-work in the age of computers
Author : Luis Reyes-Galindo This paper describes the intense software filtering that has allowed the arXiv eprint repository to sort and process large numbers o...
To what extent does the Leiden Manifesto also apply to altmetrics? A discussion of the manifesto against the background of research into altmetrics
Authors : Lutz Bornmann, Robin Haunschild Purpose Hicks, Wouters, Waltman, de Rijcke, and Rafols (2015) have formulated the so-called Leiden manifesto, in which...
Choosing Collaboration Partners. How Scientific Success in Physics Depends on Network Positions
Authors : Raphael H. Heiberger, Oliver J. Wieczorek Physics is one of the most successful endeavors in science. Being a prototypic big science it also reflects ...