Authors : Mafalda Marques, Graham Stone This article analyzes the UK’s first “read and publish” journals agreement. The Springer Compact Agreement pilot ran fro...
Authors : Saskia Woutersen-Windhouwer, Eva Méndez Rodríguez, Jeroen Sondervan, Frans J. Oort Funders increasingly mandate researchers to publish their scientifi...
Authors : Alicia Wise, Lorraine Estelle Wellcome, UK Research and Innovation, and the Association of Learned and Professional Society Publishers commissioned In...
Authors : Tasha Mellins-Cohen, Gaynor Redvers-Mutton The release in September 2018 of Plan S has led many small and society publishers to examine their business...
Author : Miho Funamori In September 2018, a consortium of eleven European research funding agencies known as cOAlition S announced “Plan S,” which requires full...
Authors : Alicia Wise, Lorraine Estelle The relationship between libraries and society publishers has not previously been a close one. While transactions have i...
Authors : Lucy Barnes, Rupert Gatti Academic publishing is changing. The drive towards open access publishing, which is being powered in the UK by funding bodie...