Edition Open Access

"The Research Library of the Max Planck Institute for the History of Science has launched a new publishing initiative: Edition Open Access. With a strong editorial board to oversee publications and peer review, this initiative provides a venue for publication that is reputable for scholars as well as convenient for readers. It will facilitate rapid publication of scholarly editions of primary Sources, article-length Essays, conference Proceedingsand monographs and thematic Studies. Usage rights are in accord with the Berlin Declaration on Open Access to Knowledge in the Sciences and Humanities....Convenient access is offered by: [1] Printed copies at an affordable price (about $25)...[2] Free PDF download...[and 3] Free ePub download...."