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Academy-owned? Academic-led? Community-led? Whatβs at stake in the words we use to describe new publishing paradigms
…vironments, where they are either at the mercy of a commercial publisher’s business model or beholden to a for-profit platform provider that could easily be acquired and restructured. In both cases, the term “academic-led publishing” elides the fact that, at least for the infrastructure underlying the publication, profit is the bottom line. Individual academics have deep subject expertise, but they often lack incentives to consider the impact thei…
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SAGE Transformative Open Access Agreement
…rary to make the funding request. Your request will be reviewed within one business day and if approved, your charge will be paid in full by the libraries. You will be contacted if your request is denied for any reason. You will also be asked to identify the reason that full funding is needed, choosing from a menu of options (e.g., the research is not grant-funded and you have no other sources of funding available; the grant budget did not include…
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Next Gen Library Publishing partnership awarded $2.2M Arcadia grant to improve scholarly publishing infrastructure
…Educopia. “This project will significantly increase and improve the tools, business models, and workflows available to library publishers, boosting their ability to scale up their work and meet the growing needs of the field.” Beginning in September 2019, the “Next Generation Library Publishing” project team will work to achieve these goals by accomplishing the following: Creating a more balanced, effective academic publishing ecosystem that alig…
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Fair use rights to conduct text and data mining and use artificial intelligence tools are essential for UC research and teaching
…the use of AI for acts that are already forestalled is unnecessary from a business perspective, and harmful to research methodologies that have long been in use. In all events, adaptable licensing language can address publishers’ concerns by reiterating that the licensed products may be used with AI tools only to the extent that doing so would not: i. create a competing or commercial product or service for use by third parties; ii. unreasonably d…
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CDL and Springer Sign Springer Open Choice Agreement
…located in Germany, its six main publishing fields are science, medicine, business, technology, architecture, and transportation. Springer publishes on behalf of more than 300 academic associations and professional societies. DOES THIS ARRANGEMENT COVER SPRINGER BOOKS OR OTHER PUBLICATIONS IN ADDITION TO SPRINGER JOURNALS? No – this pilot open access arrangement for UC authors only covers Springer journals. There is a separate initiative under wa…
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UC-Publisher Agreements
…cess to open access. OA2020 is not dependent upon a particular open access business model, but rather institutions reapportioning funds from subscriptions to open access publishing — resulting in journal literature that is readable and shareable by all. In 2023, UC learned that academic publishers are attempting to subvert authors’ rights to control how their own work is used and shared. The university is united in its commitment to protecting aut…
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A social networking site is not an open access repository
…announcing this intention, no progress seems to have been made. Long-term preservation and access Open access repositories are usually managed by universities, government agencies, or nonprofit associations. Affiliation with a larger institution (with a public service mission) means that repositories are likely to be around for a long time. They often employ librarians and data specialists who specialize in ensuring long term archiving. The conten…
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SPIE
…Commons in open access publishing, see this NEJM Perspective. What is the business model behind this arrangement? SPIE offers this discount to all institutional subscribers to the SPIE Digital Library independently of license negotiations; it is not explicitly included in subscription agreements. The University of California does not pay for this discount, nor does UC receive any refund on subscription costs when UC-affiliated authors pay to pub…
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Meet Rich Schneider
…explains how they managed the process at UCSF. (Return to top of page.) The Economics of Open Access Open Access isn’t just about opening up research to the world. It’s also about intervening in a scholarly publishing business model that is often incompatible with library budget decreases and faculty research needs. Schneider addresses the fundamental economic challenges we face as an academic community. (Return to top of page.)…
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IEEE Transformative Open Access Agreement
…pus’s library to ask for funding. You will receive confirmation within one business day and your charge will be paid in full by the libraries. You will also be asked to identify the reason that full funding is needed, choosing from a menu of options (e.g., the research is not grant-funded and you have no other sources of funding available; the grant budget did not include money for publishing; etc.) You will not be sent an invoice for the APC. Wha…
