[GOAL] RCUK publishes revised guidance on Open Access

2013-03-06 Thread Richard Poynder
Research Councils UK (RCUK) has today (6 March 2013) published the latest version of its guidance for its revised Policy on Open Access, which comes in to effect on 1 April 2013. This latest version draws the policy and the guidance together into one document and aims to give researchers, resea

[GOAL] RCUK publishes revised guidance on Open Access

2013-03-06 Thread Heather Morrison
My prediction is increased costs for scholarly publishing and a decrease in access as a result of this well-intentioned but poorly thought out policy. My comments below are posted here: http://poeticeconomics.blogspot.ca/2013/03/predicting-increasing-costs-and.html The Research Councils UK (RCU