Open-access target offers publishers a survival plan

lkfitz's bookmarks 2016-09-13

Summary:

"Political support for open science offers publishers the best chance of escaping an obsolete subscription system, says Ralf Schimmer."

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"Scholarly organisations are offering publishers the opportunity of an orderly transformation. This should be grasped, lest a breakdown of the current infrastructure results in the loss of core functions that are valued by all."

Link:

http://www.researchresearch.com/news/article/?articleId=1362567

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Tags:

oa.new oa.publishers oa.open_science oa.government oa.mandates oa.uk oa.conversions oa.gold oa.offsets oa.hybrid oa.business_models oa.piracy oa.sci-hub oa.funding oa.economics_of oa.europe oa.policies oa.journals oa.guerrilla

Date tagged:

09/13/2016, 16:19

Date published:

09/13/2016, 12:19