Why embargo periods are bad for academic publishers | The Orb

lkfitz's bookmarks 2016-06-03

Summary:

"Academic publishers like Elsevier, Wiley and Taylor & Francis should reflect that long embargo periods are limiting the effectiveness of legitimate Green Open Access and speeding up alternative models of content sharing that are much more threatening to them than the perceived impact of Green Open Access."

Link:

http://www.open.ac.uk/blogs/the_orb/?p=1354

From feeds:

Open Access Tracking Project (OATP) » lkfitz's bookmarks

Tags:

oa.new oa.publishers oa.embargoes oa.mandates oa.europe oa.debates oa.comment oa.ir oa.green oa.stem oa.repositories oa.policies

Date tagged:

06/03/2016, 10:26

Date published:

06/03/2016, 06:26