Requiem for impact factors and high publication charges
Authors : Chris R Triggle, Ross MacDonald, David J. Triggle, Donald Grierson Journal impact factors, publication charges and assessment of quality and accuracy ...
Étiquette : open access publishing
Open Access Models, Pirate Libraries and Advocacy Repertoires: Policy Options for Academics to Construct and Govern Knowledge Commons
Author : Melanie Dulong de Rosnay In this article, I propose exploring open access publishing through the lenses of Knowledge Commons. Instead of focusing on us...
What happens when a journal converts to Open Access? A bibliometric analysis
Authors : Fakhri Momeni, Philipp Mayr, Nicholas Fraser, Isabella Peters In recent years, increased stakeholder pressure to transition research to Open Access ha...
Only two out of five articles by New Zealand researchers are free-to-access: a multiple API study of access, citations, cost of Article Processing Charges (APC), and the potential to increase the proportion of open access
Authors : Richard Kenneth Alistair White, Anton Angelo, Deborah Jane Fitchett, Moira Fraser, Luqman Hayes, Jess Howie, Emma Richardson, Bruce Duncan White We st...
Working with publication technology to make open access journals sustainable
Authors : Marcel Wrzesinski, Patrick Urs Riechert, Frédéric Dubois, Christian Katzenbach Over the last 25 years, scholars around the world have used electronic ...
Attracting new users or business as usual? A case study of converting academic subscription-based journals to open access
Author : Lars Wenaas This paper studies a selection of 11 Norwegian journals in the humanities and social sciences and their conversion from subscription to ope...
Bibliodiversity at the Centre: Decolonizing Open Access
Author : Monica Berger The promise of open access for the global South has not been fully met. Publishing is dominated by Northern publishers, which disadvantag...