Finland remains a leading country in the transparency of academic publishing costs - Open Knowledge Finland

lkfitz's bookmarks 2018-08-28

Summary:

"The Finnish Ministry of Education and Culture (MoE) just released the price information for academic publishing agreements for 2017. With this, the price information for virtually all academic publishers is now openly available for most academic institutions in Finland 2010-2017. The data is available for download under creative commons. Further information of this data release is available in Finnish. The data release is said to increase the transparency of publishing prices, support international discussion on the licensing fees, and promote open science."

Link:

https://fi.okfn.org/2018/08/27/finland-remains-a-leading-country-in-the-transparency-of-academic-publishing-costs/

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Tags:

oa.new oa.finland oa.economics_of oa.negotiations oa.publishers oa.data oa.foi oa.prices

Date tagged:

08/28/2018, 15:21

Date published:

08/28/2018, 11:21