IOP Publishing moves to CC-BY licence for open access articles and bibliographic metadata - Google Groups

"IOP Publishing (IOP) has today [October 24, 2012] announced a significant change to its copyright arrangements for research published on an open access basis in the company’s wholly owned journals and for bibliographic metadata. As a result of this move, the company will adopt a more liberal Creative Commons licence (CC-BY 3.0) for future articles published on a 'gold' open access basis...."