IEEE: Terms Used in Open Access Publishing
abernard102@gmail.com 2014-02-12
Summary:
"Open access (OA) publishing is a movement that seeks to replace traditional subscription-based
business models with free, online access to scholarly research articles, typically with few usage
restrictions. For a full introduction, see Peter Suber’s overview. For specifics about IEEE’s OA
activities, see Publication VP Gianluca Setti’s article in The Institute, and blogger Richard Poynder’s
interview with Anthony Durniak, Staff Executive - Publications. The IEEE Open web site has more
details. Below are some terms commonly used to describe different OA types ..."