Heather,
The share of OA papers is probably way lower, because those 14% OA journals
have on average much less volumes indexed in Scopus than the paywall journals.
I wouldn't be surprised if it was below 5%.
But was is more important, no one buys Scopus for the (abstract) content.
Libraries
On 13 Oct 2014, at 15:29, Heather Morrison heather.morri...@uottawa.ca wrote:
Elsevier's for-pay Scopus service includes More than 20,000 peer-reviewed
journals, including 2,800 gold open access journals from:
http://www.elsevier.com/online-tools/scopus/content-overview
14% of the
Heather:
Open Access was never about eliminating any possibility to make money of
scholarly publications.
When it came to pricing of journals, it was at most to provide some
balance: if the author-formatted version is available for free, you are
still welcome to pay for the published version on
Open Access List (Successor of AmSci)
Subject: [GOAL] Re: Scopus and gold OA: open2closed, is this what we want?
Heather:
Open Access was never about eliminating any possibility to make money of
scholarly publications.
When it came to pricing of journals, it was at most to provide some balance
