On the origin of nonequivalent states: How we can talk about preprints
Authors : Cameron Neylon, Damian Pattinson, Geoffrey Bilder, Jennifer Lin Increasingly, preprints are at the center of conversations across the research ecosyst...
Étiquette : open access
Anticipated effects of an open access policy at a private foundation
Author : Eesha Khare, Carly Strasser The Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation (GBMF) was interested in understanding the potential effects of a policy requiring op...
Open Science: What, Why, and How
Authors : Barbara A. Spellman, Elizabeth A. Gilbert, Katherine S. Corker Open Science is a collection of actions designed to make scientific processes more tran...
Metrics for openness
Authors : David M. Nichols, Michael B. Twidale The characterization of scholarly communication is dominated by citation-based measures. In this paper we propose...
Open Access and Global Inclusion: A Look at Cuba
Authors : Authors : Elizabeth Jardine, Maureen Garvey, J. Silvia Cho Is the Open Access movement meeting its goal of equalizing access to research worldwide? Wh...
Looking Into Pandora’s Box: The Content Of Sci-Hub And Its Usage
Author : Bastian Greshake Despite the growth of Open Access, illegally circumventing paywalls to access scholarly publications is becoming a more mainstream phe...
Open Access Policies and Academic Freedom: Understanding and Addressing Conflicts
Author : David James Johnston The adoption of open access (OA) policies that require participation rather than request it is often accompanied by concerns about...