Opportunities and Barriers of Indian Open Access Repositories
Author : Bijan Kumar Roy Provides a brief overview of open access (OA) and highlights on growth of open access repository (OAR) movement all over the World incl...
Étiquette : open access
National licence negotiations advancing the open access transition – a view from the UK
Author: Liam Earney Jisc Collections has had agreements with open access (OA) publishers since the mid-2000s. In 2014, following the UK government’s response to...
National licence negotiations advancing the open access transition – a view from Sweden
Authors : Anna Lundén, Camilla Smith, Britt-Marie Wideberg The National Library of Sweden (NLS) has been working on advancing open access (OA) to scholarly outp...
The influence of journal publisher characteristics on open access policy trends
Authors : Elizabeth Gadd, Jenny Fry, Claire Creaser Examines SHERPA/RoMEO publisher open access (OA) policy information for 100 publishers over a 13 year period...
Data-Driven Transition: Joint Reporting of Subscription Expenditure and Publication Costs
Authors : Irene Barbers, Nadja Kalinna, Bernhard Mittermaier The transition process from the subscription model to the open access model in the world of scholar...
Library-Mediated Deposit: A Gift to Researchers or a Curse on Open Access? Reflections from the Case of Surrey
Authors : Christine Antiope Daoutis, Maria de Montserrat Rodriguez-Marquez The University of Surrey was one of the first universities to set up an open access r...
Is Predatory Publishing a Real Threat? Evidence from a Large Database Study
Authors : Marcelo Perlin, Takeyoshi Imasato, Denis Borenstein Using a database of potential, possible, or probable predatory scholarly open-access journals, the...