Unlocking Secrets: What Open Science Pioneers Wish They Knew Before Today’s Reality Hit
Therefore, when the open access campaign wanted to democratize access to research, access inevitably increased, but publishers did not sacrifice a single cent, fen (in China), paisa (in South Asia), or penny. Whatever open access modality we talk about — authors paying APCs, institutions paying publishers under transformative agreements, hybrid journals accommodating both poor and rich authors in the same journal issue, or libraries’ subscription fees being used to make journals open (S2O) — publishers’ profit margins remains amazingly unstressed.
Post Comment