K. Jane Burpee

Britain Announces Plan to Make Publicly Financed Research Freely Available

Jane — Thu, 03 May 2012 17:45:39 +0000

May 2, 2012, 2:35 pm By Jennifer Howard Throwing its weight behind open access, the British government has declared it wants to make all research paid for with public money freely available online. If it succeeds, the move is likely… Read more: http://chronicle.com/blogs/wiredcampus/britain-announces-plan-to-make-publicly-financed-research-freely-available/36256 Related posts: Should peer-reviewed climate research be freely available to anyone? World [...] Related posts:

British Dental Journal to offer open access options

Jane — Thu, 26 Apr 2012 13:00:22 +0000

Open (wide) access. By: Hancocks, Stephen. British Dental Journal, 4/14/2012, Vol. 212 Issue 7, p301-301, 1p; DOI: 10.1038/sj.bdj.2012.269 Related posts: I love Nature: Open access comes of age: Publishing model enters phase of slower but steady growth. RCUK proposed policy on access to research outputs Harvard University says it can’t afford journal publishers’ prices Related posts:

Open Access@KU:

Jane — Tue, 24 Apr 2012 19:58:39 +0000

The Scholarly Communication program in the Center for Digital Scholarship has launched a new web site, Open Access@KU: http://openaccess.ku.edu. The web site contains information about open access efforts at KU and around the world. Awesome! Related posts: MIT’s Open Access policy, one year later The Online Guide to Open Access Journals Publishing Comprehensive open access [...] Related posts: