Interventions in scholarly communication: Design lessons from public health
Authors : Micah Altman, Philip N. Cohen, Jessica Polka Many argue that swift and fundamental interventions in the system of scholarly communication are needed. ...
Étiquette : open access
Assessing the Value of Subscription Journal Packages and Open Access Journal Articles in a Community College Context
Authors : Tim Dolan, Duncan Claflin Introduction Academic libraries are facing two trends: the rising cost of journal subscriptions—the ongoing ‘serials crisis’...
Research Outputs as Testimony & the APC as Testimonial Injustice in the Global South
Author : Emily Cox Research outputs are a form of testimony with researchers serving as expert testifiers. Research outputs align with philosophical understandi...
Open Access Author Contracts and Alignment with the Open Ethos: A Global Study
Authors : Melissa H. Cantrell, Sarah Wipperman Author contracts in scholarly publishing serve to outline the rights and permissions for each party in the use an...
Monitoring Organisational Article Processing Charges (APCs) using Bibliographic Information Sources: Turku University Library Case
Authors : Anna-Kaarina Linna, Irene Ylönen, Anna Salmi As open access publishing has become more widespread and required by research funders and the research co...
Social Justice: The Golden Thread in the Openness Movement
Authors : Reggie Raju, Jill Claassen, Kaela De Lillie The current publishing landscape perpetuates biases that continue to exclude those who have been previousl...
Article processing charges for open access journal publishing: A review
Author : Ángel Borrego Some open access (OA) publishers charge authors fees to make their articles freely available online. This paper reviews literature on art...