Open-access publisher sacks 31 editors amid fierce row over independence | Science/AAAS | News
peter.suber's bookmarks 2015-05-21
Summary:
"A booming open-access (OA) publishing company has dismissed virtually the entire leadership of two medical journals amid a heated conflict over editorial independence. Frontiers, based in Lausanne, Switzerland, removed 31 editors of Frontiers in Medicine and Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine on 7 May after the editors complained that company staff were interfering with editorial decisions and violating core principles of medical publishing...."