Moving The Needle On Open-Access Science Publishing | Comradde PhysioProffe

abernard102@gmail.com 2012-08-20

Summary:

“The Open Access supporters who are calling for a boycott of certain non-Open Access journals and–mostly simultaneously–decrying what they see as the undue influence of “Glamour journals” (Science, Cell, Nature, PLoS Biology, and some of the top field-specific journals) are going about this all wrong. You don’t build support for people publishing in non-Open Access journals–both glamour and non-glamour–by telling them that it is unethical and pragmatically bad to do otherwise. Rather, you need to make them *want* to do so...”

Link:

http://freethoughtblogs.com/physioprof/2012/02/11/moving-the-needle-on-open-access-science-publishing/

Updated:

08/16/2012, 06:08

From feeds:

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

Tags:

oa.new oa.gold oa.business_models oa.publishers oa.comment oa.advocacy oa.peer_review oa.journals

Authors:

abernard

Date tagged:

08/20/2012, 15:07

Date published:

02/13/2012, 18:11