Re: [GOAL] DOAJ: handmaiden to despots? or, OA, let's talk

I fully support Jean-Claude's arguments. It should be added that DOAJ is based not least on voluntary unpaid work and everyone who wants to improve DOAJ is invited to participate. Falk Reckling Von: Guédon Jean-Claude Gesendet: Mittwoch, 21. August 2019

Re: [GOAL] Predatory Publishing

is being planned to help them, in your document. Perhaps I missed it. Anyway, I have blogged about the topic here: https://poynder.blogspot.com/2018/07/falling-prey-to-predatory-oa-publisher.html Richard Poynder On Wed, 25 Jul 2018, 13:51 Reckling, Falk, mailto:falk.reckl...@fwf.ac.at>>

[GOAL] Predatory Publishing

The Austrian Science Board and the FWF Respond to the Recent Media Reports on the Questionable Practices of Several Scholarly Publishers https://www.fwf.ac.at/en/news-and-media-relations/news/detail/nid/20180724-2314/ ___ Falk Reckling, PhD Head of Department

Re: [GOAL] North, South, and Open Access: The view from Egypt with Mahmoud Khalifa

Hi Heather, an we run programme support OA journals without APCs in Social Sciences and Humanities, Best Falk Von: goal-boun...@eprints.org [mailto:goal-boun...@eprints.org] Im Auftrag von Richard Poynder Gesendet: Freitag, 27. April 2018 08:34 An: Global Open Access List (Successor of AmSci)

[GOAL] European Forum Alpbach 2017: „Open science, dark knowledge: science in an age of ignorance”

Session at the European Forum Alpbach 2017: „Open science, dark knowledge: science in an age of ignorance” 25.08.2017, 13:00-18:00 In the era of big data, ever more data is being accumulated every year. Yet there is currently no parallel increase in actual public knowledge. The concept of

Re: [GOAL] Is the staggeringly profitable business of scientific publishing bad for science?

Indeed Eric, astonishingbackground story, almost all what you have to know about the publishing industry and very well written, Best Falk Von: Éric Archambault Gesendet: Dienstag, 27. Juni 2017 09:26 An: Global Open Access List (Successor of

Re: [GOAL] GOAL Digest, Vol 67, Issue 13

Dear All, The discussion on embargos is totally useless, we just have to follow the Max Planck initiative as already supported by 86 institutions: https://oa2020.org/mission/ , and that is at least partly in practise by the offsetting / OA deals. Best Falk Von: goal-boun...@eprints.org

Re: [GOAL] Elsevier's interpretation of CC BY-NC-ND

Right Eric, but it has to be flanked by initiatives like in Finland, Germany and the Netherlands to convince some publishers to change their business models according what buyers are asking for: FIN: http://www.nodealnoreview.org/ GER: https://www.projekt-deal.de/about-deal/ NL:

Re: [GOAL] Open access and Brexit

Dear Colleagues, Please find attached a very interesting interview with Caroline Edwards from the Open Library of Humanities which wants to extend to other disciplines: In English: http://scilog.fwf.ac.at/en/article/4482/the-gold-route-to-open-science In German:

[GOAL] Austrian Science Fund (FWF): Study on Publication costs 2015

market. A study of the Open Access compliance rate of FWF funded projects will follow in June. Best Falk Reckling ___ Falk Reckling, PhD Strategy - Policy, Evaluation, Analysis Department Head Austrian Science Fund (FWF) Sensengasse 1 A-1090

[GOAL] Open Access Network Austria (OANA): 16 Recommendations for 100% Open Access in 2025

-of-funding-for-olh/ Kind regards Falk Reckling ___ Falk J. Reckling<http://www.fwf.ac.at/en/contact/personen/reckling_falk.html>, PhD Strategic Analysis Department Head Austrian Science Fund (FWF) Sensengasse 1 A-1090 Vienna Tel:

[GOAL] Austrian Open Access Deal with Springer

A short comment by the Austrian Science Fund (FWF): http://scilog.fwf.ac.at/en/article/2835/open-access-publishing-at-springer ___ Falk J. Reckling, PhD Strategic Analysis

[GOAL] Re: Predatory Publishing: A Modest Proposal

Dear David and dear all ! A short contribution from the Austrian Science Fund (FWF) based on the data underlying of this very short paper: http://beta.briefideas.org/ideas/f2e9ebaa34cd5655203c7de332618061 >From a sample of 683 OA articles with APC coming out of FWF funded projects >between

[GOAL] Re: $1, 300 per article or $25, 000 annual subsidy can generously support small scholar-led OA journal publishing

That data are supported by an initial funding programme of the Austrian Science Fund (FWF) for OA journals in HSS, see: http://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.16462 best falk Falk Reckling, PhD Strategic Analysis Department Head Austrian Science Fund

[GOAL] FWF Open Access Policy

Adjusted Open Access Policy by the Austrian Science Fund (FWF): http://www.fwf.ac.at/en/news-and-media-relations/news/detail/nid/20141219-2097/ Ursprüngliche Nachricht Von: Richard Poynder richard.poyn...@cantab.net Datum:10.12.2014 16:53 (GMT+01:00) An: goal@eprints.org Cc:

[GOAL] Re: Statement: Australian Open Access Support Group applauds new ARC open access policy

I'd like to mention that some funding agencies and initiatives which have already launched some interesting initiatives which fund OA books or are prepared to do it in the future: OAPEN: http://www.oapen.org/home Austrian Science Fund (FWF):

[GOAL] Re: Statement: Australian Open Access Support Group applauds new ARC open access policy

mandate ID/OA for articles, unproblematically. And let's not handicap those mandates with needless constraints that apply only to Gold, CC-BY, or books. Stevan Harnad On 2013-01-18, at 10:13 AM, Reckling, Falk, Dr. falk.reckl...@fwf.ac.at wrote: I'd like to mention that some funding agencies

[GOAL] Re: Europe PubMed as a home for all RCUK research outputs?

I fully agree with Peter: a) (Europe) PMC is an enormous success, with more than 2.5 million peer reviewed papers publically available. b) This forum should be not a battlefield for a religious war discriminating in believers and heretics, but a forum of exchanging ideas ... Best Falk

[GOAL] Re: Warning From French mathematicians About Gold Open Access Publishing (Article Publishing Charges)

Other mathematicians calculate differently, see the discussion initiated by Tim Gowers: http://gowers.wordpress.com/2012/07/02/a-new-open-access-venture-from-cambridge-university-press/#more-4356 - Falk Reckling, PhD Humanities Social Science

[GOAL] Re: Publications managed by scholarly communities/institutions

In the end, there is no free lunch, and the lunch in academic publishing is mostly paid by taxpayers via the work of researchers as authors, reviewers, editors or consumers of publications. I think the crucial question is whether public research institutions, funders, learned societies or

[GOAL] Re: Publications managed by scholarly communities/institutions

I would add some journal form economics: a) E-conomics (institutional funding): http://www.economics-ejournal.org/ b) Theoretical Economics (society based funding): http://econtheory.org/ c) 5x IZA journals published with SpringerOpen (institutional funding by IZA):

[GOAL] Re: Hat Tip: Let's not leave Humanities behind in the dash for open access

- From: goal-boun...@eprints.orgmailto:goal-boun...@eprints.org [mailto:goal-boun...@eprints.org] On Behalf Of Reckling, Falk, Dr. Sent: Thursday, July 26, 2012 4:53 AM To: Global Open Access List (Successor of AmSci) Subject: [GOAL] Re: Hat Tip: Let's not leave Humanities behind in the dash for open

[GOAL] Re: Finding a business model for a growing Open AccessJournal

Hi Larry, An Open Access journal must not necessarily be funded by author fees, but can also be covered by institutional funding (universities, research institution, charities, funders ...) without any cost for the authors. That is the experience with almost all running OA journals in the

[GOAL] Re: OA and scholarly publishers

Alicia, Just a simple question: under what conditions Elsevier would be willing to change the business modell from subscriptions to OA? All the best, Falk Von: goal-boun...@eprints.org [goal-boun...@eprints.org] im Auftrag von Wise, Alicia (ELS-OXF)

[GOAL] Re: OA and scholarly publishers

Alicia, Just a simple question: under what conditions Elsevier would be willing to change the business modell from subscriptions to OA? All the best, Falk Von: goal-boun...@eprints.org [goal-boun...@eprints.org] im Auftrag von Wise, Alicia (ELS-OXF)

[GOAL] Open Access Policy of the Austrian Science Fund (FWF)

Dear all, please find attached a policy paper on the Open Access Policy of the Austrian Science Fund (FWF) and the situation in Austria. The paper primarily addresses the Austrian scientific community and research policy but could be also of interest elsewhere:

AW: House committee to hold hearing on public access to publicly funded research

why not supporting all research disciplines incl. social science and the humanities? Falk Reckling Austrian Science Fund Von: American Scientist Open Access Forum [american-scientist-open-access-fo...@listserver.sigmaxi.org] im Auftrag von Jennifer McLennan

WG: Number of scholarly journals in the world.

I think the problem raised by Jean-Claude has to do with the distinction between refereed and non-refereed journals:   -  One resources for journal numbers is Ulrichs Web (www.ulrichsweb.com/) which currently lists 25.992 active and refereed journals from all disciplinary fields. If you

Monographes and Open Access

Is anybody aware of recent valid empirical studies on monographes in science and humanities and open access? For example, does open access increase or decrease sales figures of hardcopy mongraphes? Many thanks, all the best Falk Reckling __ Falk