Today Future: Frontiers has a new model for academic publications

abernard102@gmail.com 2013-10-05

Summary:

"Frontiers was launched as a grassroots initiative by neuroscientists, out of the collective desire to improve the publishing options for researchers and provide them with better tools and services. We are driving innovations and new technologies around peer-review, article and author impact metrics, social networking for researchers, and a whole ecosystem of open science tools. Since our launch in 2007 we have become the fastest-growing open-access scholarly publisher, with a rapidly growing number of community-driven journals, including Frontiers in Neurology. The journal benefits from real-time and interactive peer-review enabling a fast, fair and constructive review. With an average of 84 days from submission to final decision for a paper, this makes Frontiers one of the fastest publishing platforms ..."

Link:

http://todaylovefuture.blogspot.com/2013/10/frontiers-has-new-model-for-academic.html

From feeds:

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

Tags:

oa.new oa.gold oa.business_models oa.publishers oa.video oa.open_science oa.peer_review oa.tools oa.altmetrics oa.frontiers oa.social_networking oa.metrics oa.journals

Date tagged:

10/05/2013, 08:12

Date published:

10/05/2013, 04:12