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Why You Should Care about Open Access: An Open Letter to Scholarly and Scientific Authors

If you’re a scholarly and scientific author and you think the open access movement is irrelevant to your interests, think again.

  • By Rick Anderson
  • Feb 21, 2019
  • 31 Comments

Evaluating Open Access Programs

It often seems that it is taken for granted that open access will accelerate scientific discovery, but how would we evaluate this? Do we even know that it is true?

  • By Joseph Esposito
  • Feb 15, 2018
  • 56 Comments

Collision Course — Why Are Funders Straying from Their Lane?

Funders have shifted their focus, and are funding, investing in, or launching initiatives that compete with publishers and constrain researchers. What changed?

  • By Kent Anderson
  • Mar 13, 2017
  • 27 Comments

Diversity in the Open Access Movement, Part 2: Differing Goals

What, if anything, should be done about the fact that the Open Access movement embraces not only a variety of definitions of the term “open access,” but also a diversity of visions as to what constitutes an acceptable future for access to scholarship?

  • By Rick Anderson
  • Jan 24, 2017
  • 9 Comments

Higher Education: Turning a Painful Reality Into a Thriving Digital Business

As costs for higher education outstrip increases in federal and other grants, entrepreneurs — digital and otherwise — are entering the fray with innovative solutions.

  • By Alix Vance
  • Nov 1, 2010
  • 10 Comments

Visualize This: LinkTV and Sunlight Labs Move to Put Data Into Action

Two major open data initiatives pose the same questions — Are data inherently useful? Can sites connect data with an audience of users to make it matter?

  • By Alix Vance
  • Mar 10, 2010
  • 1 Comment

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