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Archives: Green OA

Speculation on the Most Likely OSTP Nelson Memo Implementation Scenario and the Resulting Publisher Strategies

What is the most likely scenario for implementation of the OSTP’s Nelson Memo? And what strategies will that offer for publishers?

  • By David Crotty
  • Oct 27, 2022
  • 14 Comments

Ask The Chefs: OSTP Policy Part II

Day 2 of Chef reactions to the OSTP Policy memo. What are your thoughts? Share your views with the Scholarly Kitchen community.

  • By Ann Michael, Todd A Carpenter, Angela Cochran, Lisa Janicke Hinchliffe, Karin Wulf, Michael Clarke
  • Aug 31, 2022
  • 7 Comments

Ask The Chefs: OSTP Policy Part I

Everyone has an opinion about the OSTP Policy memo! Come over and hear what the Chefs have to say and share your opinions with us. Part 1 of a 2 part post.

  • By Ann Michael, Tim Vines, Robert Harington, David Crotty, Tao Tao, Alison Mudditt
  • Aug 30, 2022
  • 15 Comments

The New Plugins — What Goals Are the Access Solutions Pursuing?

The apparently different approaches Kopernio, Unpaywall, and Anywhere Access are taking might have a common assumption at their hearts — the status quo.

  • By Kent Anderson
  • Aug 23, 2018
  • 35 Comments

Paying for Compliance: A Potential Path Forward for Institutional Repositories

A pilot between Elsevier and the University of Florida suggests solutions for long-running failings of institutional repositories.

  • By David Crotty
  • Jun 28, 2016
  • 20 Comments

The Global Gold Open Access "Flip": A Realistic Plan or Magical Thinking?

Is a flip to a Gold OA world as easy as a recent paper suggests?

  • By David Crotty
  • Sep 24, 2015
  • 53 Comments

Strategic Thinking Exercise — Who Is Positioned to Keep Gold Open Access Growing?

It’s unclear who in the academic world has any incentive to pay for Gold OA publishing, especially as embargoes satisfy nearly everyone and cost next to nothing.

  • By Kent Anderson
  • Apr 29, 2014
  • 58 Comments

The UK Government Looks to Double Dip to Pay For its Open Access Policy

A recent announcement from the UK government highlights the unanswered economic questions behind its open access policy.

  • By David Crotty
  • Feb 6, 2014
  • 60 Comments

Estimating the Adverse Economic Impact of Imposed Embargoes

This is a research report, based on a grant from the American Society of Civil Engineers to explore the potential for adverse economic impact on journals from imposed public access embargoes

  • By David Wojick
  • Jan 7, 2014
  • 34 Comments

Getting Open Access Embargoes Right: Rational Policy Must Be Evidence-Based

A new study, out today, takes a broad look at the usage lives of scholarly journal articles. The information it contains is vital for achieving the balance necessary for Green OA policies to work.

  • By David Crotty
  • Dec 18, 2013
  • 32 Comments

Does Green Open Access Rot the Brain?

The ongoing Internet conversation about Green OA continues, with members of the library world noting that the availability of Green OA versions of articles is indeed a factor in the cancellation of journal subscriptions.

  • By Joseph Esposito
  • Oct 23, 2013
  • 21 Comments

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