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The rent's too high: Self-archive for fair online publication costs
Robert T. Thibault, Amanda MacPherson, Stevan Harnad +1
The main contributors of scientific knowledge, researchers, generally aim to disseminate their findings far and wide. And yet, publishing companies have largely kept these findings…
Open Access Policy: Numbers, Analysis, Effectiveness
A. Swan, Y. Gargouri, M. Hunt +1
The PASTEUR4OA project analyses what makes an Open Access (OA) policy effective. The total number of institutional or funder OA policies worldwide is now 663 (March 2015), over hal…
Estimating Open Access Mandate Effectiveness: The MELIBEA Score
Philippe Vincent-Lamarre, Jade Boivin, Yassine Gargouri +2
MELIBEA is a Spanish database that uses a composite formula with eight weighted conditions to estimate the effectiveness of Open Access mandates (registered in ROARMAP). We analyze…
Testing the Finch Hypothesis on Green OA Mandate Ineffectiveness
Yassine Gargouri, Vincent Lariviere, Yves Gingras +3
We have now tested the Finch Committee's Hypothesis that Green Open Access Mandates are ineffective in generating deposits in institutional repositories. With data from ROARMAP on…
Green and Gold Open Access Percentages and Growth, by Discipline
Yassine Gargouri, Vincent Larivière, Yves Gingras +2
Most refereed journal articles today are published in subscription journals, accessible only to subscribing institutions, hence losing considerable research impact. Making articles…
Open Access Mandates and the "Fair Dealing" Button
Arthur Sale, Marc Couture, Eloy Rodrigues +2
We describe the "Fair Dealing Button," a feature designed for authors who have deposited their papers in an Open Access Institutional Repository but have deposited them as "Closed…