Information Division University of Melbourne Open Access Publishing Lynne Horwood Shirley Sullivan
Overview of presentation Models of open access journal publishing Developments in open access publishing Reactions / responses
Open access options
EC - investigation into the scientific, technical and medical publishing UK - Scientific Publications: Free for all? US – NIH and enhanced public access to health related research Open access developments
“Publishers' profits are often claimed to be excessive but it is difficult to see why.”
Models of open access journal publishing Author pays Institution pays Sponsored All of the above
Author pays – article level open access
Open access - sponsored
Scholarly societies
“Open access publishing must be perturbing the STM oligarchy a lot otherwise they wouldn’t be so busy spreading misinformation about it”
Library groups MLA
Academic groups
Impact factors
Preservation
Tertiary publishers
s Course syllabi Links from online indices Conference invitations Citations Academic response
SPARC Open Access Newsletter Open Access News Scholarly Electronic Publishing Weblog Nature web debates Serials ReviewSerials Review (volume 30, issue 4) Information sources
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