Publishers to profit under open access: UK adopts Finch report recommendation

abernard102@gmail.com 2012-07-17

Summary:

“THE British taxpayer will continue to pay private publishers to produce taxpayer-funded research under a proposal announced last night.According to the Guardian, UK Science Minister David Willets has adopted the proposal of the Finch Committee on scholarly publishing for universities to pay the journal conglomerates for articles they run...”

Link:

http://www.theaustralian.com.au/higher-education/publishers-to-profit-under-open-access-uk-adopts-finch-report-recommendation/story-e6frgcjx-1226427229717

Updated:

08/16/2012, 06:08

From feeds:

Open Access Tracking Project (OATP) » abernard102@gmail.com

Tags:

oa.new oa.gold oa.business_models oa.publishers oa.policies oa.comment oa.government oa.uk oa.fees oa.recommendations oa.finch_report oa.journals

Authors:

abernard

Date tagged:

07/17/2012, 21:34

Date published:

07/17/2012, 22:32