Comments on: The sheer scale of hybrid journal publishing https://access.okfn.org/2014/03/24/scale-hybrid-journals-publishing/ Sharing the results of publicly funded research Sun, 08 May 2016 10:20:40 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.9.8 By: Impact of Social Sciences – Let it go – Cancelling subscriptions, funding transitions https://access.okfn.org/2014/03/24/scale-hybrid-journals-publishing/#comment-131633 Wed, 26 Nov 2014 11:15:27 +0000 https://access.okfn.org/?p=625#comment-131633 […] those papers Elsevier currently publishes? We can use average figures from per article returns for Wellcome Trust (£2,448 or €3,100) or RCUK (£1,268 or €1,600) funded articles to get an average APC for […]

]]> By: Open Access-Open Access and Digital Scholarship at Imperial College London. Open News, March-April 2015: HEFCE OA policy and Wellcome APC data https://access.okfn.org/2014/03/24/scale-hybrid-journals-publishing/#comment-2607 Mon, 12 May 2014 14:50:59 +0000 https://access.okfn.org/?p=625#comment-2607 […] her analysis, Michelle Brook from the Open Knowledge Foundation highlighted that most of the money goes to hybrid […]

]]> By: Open Access-Open Access and Digital Scholarship at Imperial College London. What’s new in Open Access? March-April 2014 https://access.okfn.org/2014/03/24/scale-hybrid-journals-publishing/#comment-2606 Mon, 12 May 2014 14:45:58 +0000 https://access.okfn.org/?p=625#comment-2606 […] her analysis, Michelle Brook from the Open Knowledge Foundation highlighted that most of the money goes to hybrid […]

]]> By: The Cost of Academic Publishing - Boork - The Comics Grid blog https://access.okfn.org/2014/03/24/scale-hybrid-journals-publishing/#comment-1441 Fri, 25 Apr 2014 08:14:47 +0000 https://access.okfn.org/?p=625#comment-1441 […] open access fashion, either in pure open access journals, or these ‘hybrid journals’. However, data released last month shows that in 2012-2013 alone, the Wellcome Trust alone spent over £1 million on articles […]

]]> By: Around the Web: Publishing may be a button, but publishing isn’t all we need and more on scholarly communication [Confessions of a Science Librarian] | Gaia Gazette https://access.okfn.org/2014/03/24/scale-hybrid-journals-publishing/#comment-1316 Mon, 21 Apr 2014 19:33:18 +0000 https://access.okfn.org/?p=625#comment-1316 […] The sheer scale of hybrid journal publishing […]

]]> By: Around the Web: Publishing may be a button, but publishing isn’t all we need and more on scholarly communication – Confessions of a Science Librarian https://access.okfn.org/2014/03/24/scale-hybrid-journals-publishing/#comment-1308 Mon, 21 Apr 2014 14:21:47 +0000 https://access.okfn.org/?p=625#comment-1308 […] The sheer scale of hybrid journal publishing (0) More » […]

]]> By: Open Access — yes you can | Reciprocal Space https://access.okfn.org/2014/03/24/scale-hybrid-journals-publishing/#comment-1303 Mon, 21 Apr 2014 11:28:48 +0000 https://access.okfn.org/?p=625#comment-1303 […] Trust’s data on the charges it pays to different publishers for open access publishing articles highlighted high cost of hybrid OA, an issue that was also raised in a recent assessment of the OA publishing market by Bo-Christer […]

]]> By: Martin Haspelmath https://access.okfn.org/2014/03/24/scale-hybrid-journals-publishing/#comment-777 Sun, 06 Apr 2014 17:27:12 +0000 https://access.okfn.org/?p=625#comment-777 Why should the commercial publishers reduce the subscription prices as long as they find enough subscribers? It may look unfair, but “price fairness” is not a relevant category.

It seems to me that the whole idea of for-profit publication of scientific content is misgueded (see my recent article on this: http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnbeh.2013.00057/full).

]]> By: Wellcome Trust APC data: correlation of APC costs with Impact Factor | semantic rain https://access.okfn.org/2014/03/24/scale-hybrid-journals-publishing/#comment-703 Wed, 02 Apr 2014 21:13:01 +0000 https://access.okfn.org/?p=625#comment-703 […] has since been cleaned up, improved upon, and augmented by a number of people working together (see these posts from the Open Knowledge Foundation for a summary of this work so far, and a follow-up […]

]]> By: The cost of open access publishing: a progress report | Wellcome Trust Blog https://access.okfn.org/2014/03/24/scale-hybrid-journals-publishing/#comment-615 Fri, 28 Mar 2014 09:00:52 +0000 https://access.okfn.org/?p=625#comment-615 […] analysis shows that the average APC levied by the traditional subscription publishers (e.g. Elsevier, Wiley, […]

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