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
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