Is this a new dawn for scientific publishing?
lkfitz's bookmarks 2016-09-01
Summary:
"[...] huge change has already been seen – open access, pre-print servers (arxiv.org, biorxiv.org), data only journals (gigasciencejournal.com, geosciencedata.com) – many new models have sprung up. Even piracy (SciHub.org, LibGen.io) is gaining an air of legitimacy against the backdrop of open scientific interest. But there is, as it were, no new gold standard."