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WHAT'S THIS?
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COMMENTARY << Authorship
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Springtime for open access in academia
Published 25 April 2012
In this BMJ article, Tony Delamothe asks "Will history label this the "academic spring""?
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Life after Elsevier: making open access to scientific knowledge a reality
Published 24 April 2012
As more than 10,000 scientists pledge to boycott Elsevier on the Cost of Knowledge website, Dr Tyler Neylon, its creator looks to the future in this article from The Guardian.
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Open sesame
Published 14 April 2012
This Leader Article in The Economist, argues that when research is funded by the taxpayer or by charities, the results should be available to all without charge
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Wellcome Trust backs campaign for open access to research
Published 10 April 2012
Nigel Hawkes writes in this BMJ news article that the Wellcome Trust, one of the world's biggest funders of biomedical research, is to throw its weight behind the campaign to open up access to scientific papers.
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The Rise Of Open Access Scientific Publishing
Published 7 February 2012
Matthew Dearing reflects on the dramatic expansion of the Open Access publishing movement in this Feature article from Science 2.0
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PLoS (and NPG) redefine the scholarly publishing landscape
Published 7 January 2011
Cameron Neylon ponders some implications of the launch of the fully open access Science Reports from Nature Publishing Group.
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Open access citations: Still robust after three years
Published 30 November 2010
A letter from Philip M Davis in the BMJ reports data showing after three years articles receiving the open access treatment received more article downloads but no more citations.
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Open access publication fees at the BMJ
Published 17 August 2010
The BMJ announces they are adopting the "author pays" model for research, but only when funders have pledged to pick up the bill
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