Disrupting the monopoly of bigger commercial publishers in scholarly publications

peter.suber's bookmarks 2013-12-08

Summary:

"Facing the problem of exorbitant cost of research articles and taking a cue from the emerging trends in Open Access development, three researchers from India and Sri Lanka decided to solve the problem, not only for themselves but for millions of students and researchers from these regions and built a search platform for open access research articles www.rockyourpaper.org . Our solution is simple and effective; taking the road of Open Access, they created a platform where students and researchers can get access to relevant articles for free. While having options to their affordable services. Our unique platform not only helps you search through open access research articles but also helps to manage your searches...."

Link:

http://rockurpaper.wordpress.com/2013/12/08/disrupting-the-monopoly-of-bigger-commercial-publishers-in-scholarly-publications/

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Tags:

oa.new oa.india oa.search oa.sri_lanka oa.ryp oa.south

Date tagged:

12/08/2013, 12:47

Date published:

12/08/2013, 07:47