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...
Étiquette : open access
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...
Openness as social praxis
Authors : Matthew Longshore Smith, Ruhiya Seward Since the early 2000s, there has been an explosion in the usage of the term open, arguably stemming from the ad...
Enjeux des « revues hypermédiatisées » pour l’édition scientifique
Auteurs/Authors : Lise Verlaet, Hans Dillaerts Au sein de cet article nous nous intéresserons aux nouvelles formes de revues scientifiques numériques. Les mutat...
Organization and Delivery of Scholarly Communications Services by Academic and Research Libraries in the United Kingdom: Observations from Across the Pond
Author: Christine Fruin INTRODUCTION The U.K. library community has implemented collaborative strategies in key scholarly communication areas such as open acces...
Who support open access publishing? Gender, discipline, seniority and other factors associated with academics’ OA practice
Author : Yimei Zhu This paper presents the findings from a survey study of UK academics and their publishing behaviour. The aim of this study is to investigate ...
Resisting the Resistance: Resisting Copyright and Promoting Alternatives
Author : Giancarlo F. Frosio This article discusses the resistance to the Digital Revolution and the emergence of a social movement “resisting the resistance.” ...