[GOAL] Re: Interview with Harvard's Stuart Shieber

Hans Pfeiffenberger hans.pfeiffenberger at awi.de
Wed Dec 12 11:40:55 GMT 2012


Am 12.12.12 09:41, schrieb Richard Poynder:
>
> Thanks for the comments David. Your point about not equating Gold OA 
> with APCs is well taken.
>
> But it also invites a question I think: do we know what percentage 
> of papers(not journals, but papers) published Gold OA today incur no 
> APC charge, and what do we anticipate this percentage becoming in a 
> post-Finch world?
>
perhaps this 
http://svpow.com/2012/12/10/what-does-it-cost-to-publish-a-gold-open-access-article/
might help for a start? If the numbers are correct, it shows a strong 
bias in the Finch report's numbers towards the always costly domain of 
medicine ...

Hans
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