The Price of Gold: Curiosity?
Authors : Daniel W. Hook, Mark Hahnel, Christian Herzog Gold open access as characterised by the payment of an article processing charge (APC) has become one of...
Étiquette : open access
arXiv and the Symbiosis of Physics Preprints and Journal Review Articles: A Model
Author : Brian Simboli This paper recommends a publishing model that can help achieve the goal of reforming physics publishing. It distinguishes two complementa...
Knowledge and motivations of researchers publishing in presumed predatory journals: a survey
Authors : Kelly D Cobey, Agnes Grudniewicz, Manoj M Lalu, Danielle B Rice, Hana Raffoul, David Moher Objectives To develop effective interventions to prevent pu...
Do Authors Deposit on Time? Tracking Open Access Policy Compliance
Authors : Drahomira Herrmannova, Nancy Pontika, Petr Knoth Recent years have seen fast growth in the number of policies mandating Open Access (OA) to research o...
If Research Libraries and Funders Finance Open Access: Moving Beyond Subscriptions and APCs
Authors : John Willinsky, Matthew Rusk Following the examples of SCOAP3, in which libraries fund open access, and eLife, in which funding agencies have begun to...
The Two-Way Street of Open Access Journal Publishing: Flip It and Reverse It
Authors : Lisa Matthias, Najko Jahn, Mikael Laakso As Open access (OA) is often perceived as the end goal of scholarly publishing, much research has focused on ...
From closed to open access: A case study of flipped journals
Authors : Fakhri Momeni, Nicholas Fraser, Isabella Peters, Philipp Mayr In recent years, increased stakeholder pressure to transition research to Open Access ha...