The Dutch Approach to Achieving Open Access
Authors : Maria A.M. Heijne, Wilma J.S.M. van Wezenbeek In this paper, the authors – both of whom are library directors and involved in the contract negotiation...
Étiquette : open access
Completeness and overlap in open access systems: Search engines, aggregate institutional repositories and physics-related open sources
Authors : Ming-yueh Tsay, Tai-luan Wu, Ling-li Tseng This study examines the completeness and overlap of coverage in physics of six open access scholarly commun...
Open Access in the United Kingdom
Author : Martin Paul Eve The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been a leader in the advance towards open access (OA) to scholarship and r...
Monitoring the transition to open access: December 2017
The studies on which this report is based were undertaken by a team led by Michael Jubb and comprising Andrew Plume, Stephanie Oeben and Lydia Brammer, Elsevier...
Where Are We Now? Survey on Rates of Faculty Self-Deposit in Institutional Repositories
Author : Ruth Kitchin Tillman INTRODUCTION The literature of institutional repositories generally indicates that faculty do not self-deposit, but there is a gap...
Green on What Side of the Fence? Librarian Perceptions of Accepted Author Manuscripts
Authors : Jimmy Ghaphery, Sam Byrd, Hillary Miller INTRODUCTION There is a growing body of accepted author manuscripts (AAMs) in national, professional, and ins...
Examining publishing practices: moving beyond the idea of predatory open access
Author : Kevin L. Smith The word ‘predatory’ has become an obstacle to a serious discussion of publishing practices. Its use has been both overinclusive, encomp...