Open Science: a revolution in sight?
Author : Bernard Rentier Purpose This article aims at describing the evolution of scientific communication, largely represented by the publication process. It n...
Étiquette : open access
A Resonant Message: Aligning Scholar Values and Open Access Objectives in OA Policy Outreach to Faculty and Graduate Students
Author : Jane Johnson Otto INTRODUCTION Faculty contribution to the institutional repository is a major limiting factor in the successful provision of open acce...
Access, ethics, and piracy
Author : Stuart Lawson Open access has been progressively making more scholarship openly available. But a majority of journal articles are still behind paywalls...
Les archives ouvertes dans le monde arabe : entre stagnation et évolution
Author : Mohamed Ben Romdhane L’offre des archives ouvertes dans le monde arabe ne cesse d’accroitre ces dernières années, c’est ce que cette étude essaye de mo...
The persistence of open access electronic journals
Author : Elizabeth A. Lightfoot Purpose Open access (OA) electronic journals have been identified as potentially at risk of loss without more coordinated preser...
Open supply? On the future of document supply in the world of open science
Author : Joachim Schöpfel Purpose The purpose of this paper is to propose a personal viewpoint on the development of document supply in the context of the recen...
Scholarly Management Publication and Open Access Funding Mandates: a Review of Publisher Policies
Author : Jessica Lange The open access movement has been growing steadily over the past twenty years. Recently, many national funding agencies in North America ...