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Is Hybrid a Valid Pathway to Open Access? Publishers Argue Yes, in Response to Plan S

As we await the next communication from Coalition S, the largest publishers indicate that they will not abandon the hybrid pathway for open access.

  • By Lisa Janicke Hinchliffe
  • Feb 19, 2019
  • 11 Comments
  • Time To Read: 6 mins

Taking Stock of the Feedback on Plan S Implementation Guidance

With thousand of pages of feedback on the Plans S implementation guidance, what themes emerged that might guide next steps? By @lisalibrarian

  • By Lisa Janicke Hinchliffe
  • Feb 11, 2019
  • 26 Comments
  • Time To Read: 4 mins

Access Alone Isn’t Enough: Revisiting Calls for Discovery, Infrastructure, Technology, and Training

While open access offers great benefit to lower-income countries, more is needed than just access alone. Revisiting several posts about the bigger picture needs.

  • By David Crotty
  • Jan 31, 2019
  • 4 Comments
  • Time To Read: 2 mins

Celebrating 30,000 Open Access Articles … PARs, RAPs, and Exploring Implications

Does the Wiley/DEAL Publish-and-Read agreement open new pathways to open access? And what’s a PAR anyway?

  • By Lisa Janicke Hinchliffe
  • Jan 22, 2019
  • 28 Comments
  • Time To Read: 9 mins

Plan S: What About Researchers?

In this article, Robert Harington implores Plan S leaders and funders to take researcher needs to heart.

  • By Robert Harington
  • Jan 14, 2019
  • 28 Comments
  • Time To Read: 5 mins

Guest Post: MLA InSight — How to Buy Whisky

A report on the 2018 MLA InSight meeting that brought together librarians and publishers: How can our communities work together in collaborative efforts that actually make a difference?

  • By Elizabeth Ketterman, Sean Pidgeon
  • Jan 9, 2019
  • 8 Comments
  • Time To Read: 5 mins

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