News - Open Insights: What’s to Be Done? Thoughts on Moving the Open Access Conversation Forward

"Stephen Buranyi’s piece from last summer “Is the staggeringly profitable business of scientific publishing bad for science?” (short answer: yes) and Jon Tennant’s “Scholarly publishing is broken. Here’s how to fix it” are timely reminders that the open access movement matters to us as a society, that it is a movement that involves fighting against forces with priorities very different from our own, and that--in addition to reminders about what’s at stake in this battle--we need practical, actionable advice to get us where we want to go."