Research Management: Combining Platforms, Practices, and Policies
Author : Shawn Martin Research management is about more than open access and it is about more than creating online publishing platforms. It is about creating on...
Étiquette : open access
Open Access and OER in Latin America: A survey of the policy landscape in Chile, Colombia and Uruguay
Author : Amalia Toledo This chapter presents an overview of the mechanisms (funding, policy, legislative and procedural) adopted by Latin American governments w...
Who is Actually Harmed by Predatory Publishers?
Authors : Martin Paul Eve, Ernesto Priego “Predatory publishing” refers to conditions under which gold open-access academic publishers claim to conduct peer rev...
The legal and policy framework for scientific data sharing, mining and reuse
Author : Mélanie Dulong de Rosnay Text and Data Mining, the automatic processing of large amounts of scientific articles and datasets, is an essential practice ...
The State of OA: A large-scale analysis of the prevalence and impact of Open Access articles
Authors : Heather Piwowar, Jason Priem, Vincent Larivière, Juan Pablo Alperin, Lisa Matthias, Bree Norlander, Ashley Farley, Jevin West, Stefanie Haustein Despi...
Practicing What You Preach: Evaluating Access of Open Access Research
Author : Teresa Schultz The open access movement seeks to encourage all researchers to make their works openly available and free of paywalls so more people can...
Sci-Hub provides access to nearly all scholarly literature
Authors : Daniel S. Himmelstein, Ariel R. Romero, Bastian Greshake Tzovaras, Casey S. Greene The website Sci-Hub provides access to scholarly literature via ful...