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The Rise Of Open Access Scientific Publishing
Accessing the absolute latest in scientific communications directly by the independent amateur or citizen scientist has been a financially daunting prospect for decades; practically impossible. [...] Read More »
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Tutorial 19c: Open Access Definitions And Clarifications, Part 3: A Brief Note On Platinum/Diamond
As we saw last time, the appeal of the Gold route to open access is that the publisher does the work of making the article freely available in an obvious, well-known place in its final typeset format. Conversely the appeal of the Green route is that it doesn’t cost the author or her institution any money. Read More »
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UK Funder Explains Clamp-Down On Open Access Violators
Since 2006, the giant medical-research charity Wellcome Trust has asked the researchers it funds to make their articles free to read online. Last year, it turned up pressure on scientists to comply, or see their funding withheld.
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UK House Of Commons Select Committee Publishes Report Criticising RCUK’s Open Access Policy
The House of Commons Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) Committee has today published a critical report on the Open Access (OA) policy introduced on April 1st by Research Councils UK (RCUK). Read More »
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UK Open-Access Route Too Costly, Report Says
The UK government's favoured route to open-access publishing puts unacceptable strains on research budgets at a time of funding shortages, says a parliamentary report released today. It also calls for more transparency and competition in the costs of publishing research. Read More »
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UK Research Funders Announce Grants For Open-Access Publishing
The United Kingdom’s research-funding agencies will together spend more than £100 million (US$159 million) over the next five years to help pay for taxpayer-funded research papers to be free to read, they announced today. Read More »
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UK’s open access (OA) policies have global consequences
...The UK has sought to be a leader in making publicly-funded research openly available but has taken a very different approach to Australia and even the European Commission. Read More »
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We Need To Talk About Open Access
Last week I spoke on open access at the annual conference of Research Libraries UK (RLUK).[...] Read More »
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