Will Publishers Have Platforms? - The Scholarly Kitchen
Items tagged with oa.ra21 in Open Access Tracking Project (OATP) 2019-02-27
Summary:
"Today, journal content distribution is largely a publisher activity. Researchers are able to access journal articles through each of hundreds of publisher-specific content distribution websites. But, as the extensive use of Sci-Hub, repository versions, and other workarounds by entitled users makes clear, publishers are losing online traffic on their own platforms. What does this mean for the future of the publisher site and the hosted platform companies?..."
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