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.