Towards immediate Open Access? Finnish scholarly journals, funding and infrastructure
lterrat's bookmarks 2017-06-19
Summary:
"About 30% of the Finnish scholarly journals are already open access journals – either immediately or after a delay (delayed OA)
- Many of the journals are still only available in printed form or as part of a subscription-based service
- The Finnish domestic journals are mostly run by researchers, not by big commercial publishers
- Most of the 100+ journals are published by small scholarly societies
- Most of the journals operate with very little money; reliance on unpaid work"