Feedback to Coalition S on Plan S Implementation Guidelines | Zenodo

peter.suber's bookmarks 2019-02-06

Summary:

"We argue that Coalition members should favour, both in words and via their spending decisions, community-controlled, no-author-fee journals over commercially owned journals charging APCs. This is for reasons of fairness, economic efficiency, and sustainability. We see Plan S as a strong statement and step in the right direction, but encourage Coalition members to be more forward-thinking about how they want the future scholarly publishing market to look, and make sure that they are giving due consideration to the non-commercial elements of the ecosystem...."

Link:

https://zenodo.org/record/2557828

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Tags:

oa.new oa.plan_s oa.implementation oa.no-fee oa.gold oa.academic_led oa.business_models oa.journals

Date tagged:

02/06/2019, 12:19

Date published:

02/06/2019, 07:19