How big is OA journals' readership?

2004-01-15 Thread Alexei Koudinov
publishers to disclose the readership statistics for their journals. Perhaps, librarians could have and analyze access statistics for Open Access journals vs Subscription based journals, so, the numbers could justify the trend and hopefully advocate for Open Access. Sincerely, Alexei Ko

Re: Directory of Open Access Journals

2004-01-15 Thread Alexei Koudinov
available at the following SPARC-OA Forum posts: summary post: https://arl.org/Lists/SPARC-OAForum/Message/386.html post 2: https://arl.org/Lists/SPARC-OAForum/Message/384.html post 1: https://arl.org/Lists/SPARC-OAForum/Message/383.html Sincerely, Alexei Koudinov Founder and Editor Neurobiology of

Re: Journal expenses and publication costs

2004-01-06 Thread Alexei Koudinov
pen access" is NOT "charging the author or institution" " (<https://arl.org/Lists/SPARC-OAForum/Message/380.html>SPARC-OAForum Dec 26, 2003 Message 1) and "Open access development: alternatives for "charging the author"" (<https://arl.org/Lists/SPARC

Moderated Forum Subject Threads

2003-12-27 Thread Alexei Koudinov
hy. Not moderated [by Amsci] version of both letters are available at ARL SOAF archive: 1st letter: <https://arl.org/Lists/SPARC-OAForum/Message/380.html> 2nd letter: <https://arl.org/Lists/SPARC-OAForum/Message/383.html> (2nd letter is a response on <https://arl.org/Lists/SPARC-OA

Re: BioMed Central and new publishing models

2003-12-26 Thread Alexei Koudinov
t make profit or have an office package in a not-for-profit "charging the author" publishing setting. The missed is the community education that one need to initiate. The educational follow up for this letter will be forthcoming. Sincerely, Alexei Koudinov, MD, PhD http://neurobiologyoflipids.org

Re: Draft letter for institutions to sign to implement Berlin Declaration

2003-12-26 Thread Alexei Koudinov
ment Berlin Declaration" in the present form. I request Item 8 and other relevant places to be modified not to limit the definition of "open access" in favor of current major players. Thank you. Sincerely, Alexei Koudinov Neurobiology of Lipids <http://neurobiologyoflipids.org&g

Re: Call for Boycott of Cell Press Journals

2003-12-08 Thread Alexei Koudinov
ycott call. The response feature of the STLQ provides an opportunity to sound your own opinion. Sincerely, Alexei Koudinov, MD, PhD neuroscientist and editor --- [ Prior Amsci Thread: "Call for Boycott of Cell Press Jour