On 7 October 2013 21:31, Stevan Harnad amscifo...@gmail.com wrote:
*SH:* But with post-Green Fair Gold, the production and distribution and
their costs are gone
-- offloaded onto the global network of Green OA IRs. And the peer
review costs are paid
for as a service (most sensibly, a
On Tue, Oct 8, 2013 at 8:05 PM, Graham Triggs grahamtri...@gmail.comwrote:
*GT:* [Major] Publishers are not in the habit of incurring costs
unnecessarily. If there was no desire for type-setting, print edition,
online edition, PDFs - then they would cut the costs of providing them, and
make
On Sun, Oct 6, 2013 at 7:58 PM, Graham Triggs grahamtri...@gmail.comwrote:
*SH:* But with post-Green Fair Gold, the production and distribution and
their costs are gone
-- offloaded onto the global network of Green OA IRs. And the peer review
costs are paid
for as a service (most sensibly,
On Tue, Oct 8, 2013 at 10:44 AM, Jan Velterop velte...@gmail.com wrote:
Instead of taking responsibility for the technical aspects of publishing,
the academic community should take responsibility for the whole process of
peer review – an academic competency, after all – including its
On 5 October 2013 23:31, Stevan Harnad amscifo...@gmail.com wrote:
On Sat, Oct 5, 2013 at 4:31 PM, Graham Triggs grahamtri...@gmail.comwrote:
In an author-pays model, the author is paying in part for the
peer-review, editing,
production, distribution - which are all replicable and
