Over the last few decades, there has been ongoing debate and distress regarding the e ects
of the journal subscription paywall and the very real barriers to knowledge access that it …

Poster presented at The 22nd International Conference on Electronic Publishing, Toronto,
Canada, Saturday, June 23 2018. Publicly-funded knowledge is, indeed, a common good …

There have long been discussions about the need for an alternative publishing model for
academic research. This has been made clear by the September 2017 scandal involving …

The dominant academic publishers are busy positioning themselves to monetize not only on
content, but increasingly on data analytics and predictive products on research assessment …

1 As major academic publishers' have redirected their business strategies to open access
and alternative paying structures, it could be argued that this represents a move towards …

The emergence of open access (OA) publishing has altered incentives and opportunities for
academic stakeholders and publishers. These changes have yielded a variety of new …

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Something has gone seriously wrong with the campaign to rid the academy of predatory
publishers and scam conference marketers. The thing that has gone wrong is that there is no …

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It'sa common view amongst academics that publicly funded research has to be made
publicly available. It isn't necessary to condemn publishers but it is necessary to get them out …