Springer introduces new open access journals

"Springer is expanding its open access offering to all disciplines. SpringerOpen...will cover all disciplines within the science, technology and medicine (STM) fields and will be offered in cooperation with BioMed Central. The entire content of SpringerOpen journals – including research articles, reviews, and editorials – are fully and immediately open access, and are accessible to anyone with an internet connection....The final articles are not only published in a timely manner on Springer’s online information platform SpringerLink, but are also distributed to archives such as PubMed Central and to institutional repositories as requested....SpringerOpen journals are published under the Creative Commons Attribution license...."