The state of scientific PDF accessibility in repositories: A survey in Switzerland
Authors : Alireza Darvishy, Rolf Sethe, Ines Engler, Oriane Pierrès, Juliet Manning This survey analyzes the quality of the portable document format (PDF) docum...
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Development and preliminary validation of an open access, open data and open outreach indicator
Authors : Evgenios Vlachos, Regine Ejstrup, Thea Marie Drachen, Bertil Fabricius Dorch We present the development and preliminary validation of a new person-cen...
Simulating and Contrasting the Game of Open Access in Diverse Cultural Contexts: A Social Simulation Model
Authors : Oswaldo Terán, Jacinto Dávila Open Access is a global cause with the aim of allowing unrestricted access to all scientific research output in electron...
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. ...
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...