open-access

15 Jul

APA promotes open-access (yay!) ... and charges authors $2500 each (boo!)

in ethics, intellectual property, open-access, publishing

From the Chronicle -- an interesting power play for control over intellectual property:

In what appears to be a new policy, the American Psychological Association will require authors who publish in its journals to let it deposit their papers in open-access repositories — and it will charge them $2,500 to do so.