Dear Thomas,
Thank you for the feedback. I apologise if my message read like an
advertisement. But can I ask that you read the Q (along with my commentary
here: http://richardpoynder.co.uk/Tracz_Interview.pdf) before passing
judgement. If you were able to find time to do that I would hope you
Vitek Tracz is a hero of the open access movement, and it is not hard to see
why. Fifteen years ago he founded the world's first for-profit OA publisher
BioMed Central (BMC), and pioneered pay-to-publish gold OA. Instead of
charging readers a downstream subscription fee, BMC levies an upfront
