Beyond science, can one size of OA fit all? – ScienceOpen Blog
abernard102@gmail.com 2014-09-20
Summary:
"The ScienceOpen team are pleased to announce some changes to facilitate the spread of Open Access publishing beyond the sciences, its traditional strong-hold. To encourage those in the Humanities and Social Sciences (HSS) to try OA we are: [1] Lowering our HSS publication fee until such time as more OA funds become available to this community. Needs based partial or full fee waivers are available. [2] Exploring different publication formats, not just articles [3] Actively recruiting members of the HSS community to our Editorial and Advisory Board [4] Seeking recommendations for existing OA HSS content to add to our platform ..."