Open access: changing the way chemistry is published

abernard102@gmail.com 2012-07-19

Summary:

Use the link to access the flyer from Chemistry Central, “an open access journal publishing platform, launched in 2006, operated by BioMed Central, and now owned by Springer.” The flyer provides a definition for OA journal publishing, a chart describing the benefits of OA to stakeholders, a timeline of key OA developments, a comparison of the open access and subscription journal “publishing process,” charts depicting OA growth, and an explanation of the APC and the drawbacks of subscription publishing.

Link:

http://www.biomedcentral.com/download/advocacy/openaccess/chemistrycentraljournal.pdf

Updated:

08/16/2012, 06:08

From feeds:

Open Access Tracking Project (OATP) » abernard102@gmail.com

Tags:

oa.new oa.gold oa.pubmed oa.business_models oa.publishers oa.licensing oa.mandates oa.usa oa.frpaa oa.legislation oa.advocacy oa.copyright oa.plos oa.declarations oa.arxiv oa.costs oa.sustainability oa.chemistry oa.sparc oa.prices oa.bmc oa.benefits oa.oai oa.oaspa oa.springer oa.definitions oa.chemspider oa.pubchem oa.flyer oa.chemistry_central oa.fees oa.libre oa.policies oa.journals oa.economics_of

Authors:

abernard

Date tagged:

07/19/2012, 15:26

Date published:

07/19/2012, 16:15