Dear list members, apologies for cross-posting as always,
Many of you probably saw this powerful recent article by Humberto Debat and
Dominique Babini, "Plan S in Latin America: A precautionary note"
https://peerj.com/preprints/27834/, which is well worth reading if you
haven't.
Building upon thi
The full program for the 2019 OASPA Conference on Open Access Scholarly
Publishing is now available. The conference will be held at the Royal
Danish Library in Copenhagen on 24-26th September 2019.
The program is available on the conference website http://oaspa
.org/conference/, along with registr
[With apologies for cross-posting]
Dear All,
eLife is pleased to announce today the first working example of our
open-source journal hosting and post-production publishing system, Libero
Publisher.
The demo showcases some of the essential components of a journal on Libero
Publisher, including a
This BBC news article today about a man who discovered that pictures of his
amputated leg had been used in ads without his consent may help to illustrate
one of the problems with pushing for OA with ubiquitous licensing. I have no
idea if the image was CC licensed or not; that is not the point,
Indeed, our friends in the Global South have been quietly getting in with
it for some years & we could learn a few things from them.
About your comment "the commercial elements of our industry continue to
cause unprecedented damage to our research and our society", though...
PeerJ is a commercial