Royal Society Backslides on Green OA to Sell Hybrid Gold OA
Connotea Imports 2012-07-31
Summary:
"[I]f the publisher imposes a 1-year embargo [on green OA, as the Royal Society now does], that is tantamount to a constraint -- on any author that needs and wants immediate OA -- to pay for the hybrid Gold OA option instead of just providing Green OA...."