Every model for transitioning to open access has its advantages and
disadvantages.
One of the potential benefits of the article processing charge method is
transparency, which in theory could lead to more price and cost sensibility as
Dirk describes. I was more optimistic about this potential
(Sorry for the cross-posting)
COAR is inviting community feedback on a white paper authored by Tony
Ross-Hellauer, Benedikt Fecher, Kathleen Shearer and Eloy Rodrigues.
The white paper, entitled Pubfair – A Framework for Sustainable, Distributed,
Open Science Publishing Services
OASPA has today announced a new requirement that we will be introducing to
OASPA's membership criteria at the beginning of next year:
https://oaspa.org/oaspa-and-the-initiative-for-open-citations/
OASPA encourages all of our publisher members to submit as much metadata as
possible to Crossref
