How Prestige Journals Remain Elite, Exclusive And Exclusionary

Tonydlp's bookmarks 2020-12-01

Summary:

Last week, Nature journals unveiled their “landmark” open-access option. Nature journals will charge authors, starting in January 2021, up to €9,500 (nearly US $11,400) to make research papers free to read, as an alternative to subscription-only publishing. Scientists from around the world received this news with outrage and disappointment on social media.

Link:

https://www.forbes.com/sites/madhukarpai/2020/11/30/how-prestige-journals-remain-elite-exclusive-and-exclusionary/?sh=7c82a5004d48

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oa.new oa.journals oa.prestige oa.dei oa.south oa.objections oa.debates

Date tagged:

12/01/2020, 10:55

Date published:

12/01/2020, 05:55