arXiv e-prints and the journal of record: An analysis of roles and relationships
Authors : Vincent Larivière, Cassidy R. Sugimoto, Benoit Macaluso, Staša Milojević, Blaise Cronin, Mike Thelwal Since its creation in 1991, arXiv has become cen...
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‘Héloïse’: towards a co-ordinated ecosystem approach for the archiving of scientific publications?
Authors : Hans Dillaerts, Ghislaine Chartron With the continued development of open access policies, it is important to promote consensus-building projects with...
Facilitating access to free online resources: challenges and opportunities for the library community
The volume of online content continues to grow exponentially, and much of it is freely available. Some of this content is of potentially significant value for t...
Types of Open Access Publishers in Scopus
This study assessed characteristics of publishers who published 2010 open access (OA) journals indexed in Scopus. Publishers were categorized into six types; pr...
The web as exception: the rise of new media publishing cultures
This dissertation offers a history of web exceptionalism – or the notion that the web is a source of radical change and that it is inherently different fr...
Access, accommodation, and science: Knowledge in an “open” world
« The rising popularity of open access (OA) publishing in scholarly communities is purportedly leading to increased public knowledge. At least, that’s a key pie...
The Rich Get Richer and the Poor Get Poorer: The Effect of Open Access on Cites to Science Journals Across the Quality Spectrum
An open-access journal allows free online access to its articles, obtaining revenue from fees charged to submitting authors. Using panel data on science journal...