Like Fred I found the whole event rather mystifying. The attitude to green OA
by the publishers and societies is completely incompatible with their stated
desire for time to adapt to the new OA realities.
If they really are looking for time to adapt (as opposed to a perpetual
prevarication),
There is a profound latent conflation and incoherence in the question What
is the business model to support open access through institutional
repositories?
It is a *conflation between the business model for publishing and the
business model for institutional repositories (IRs). *
The conflation
