There are many open access journals which do not charge fees or any description. See http://www.opendoar.org/ or talk to a friendly librarian to find a journal that meets your needs.
cheers stuart -- ...let us be heard from red core to black sky On Wed, Jun 29, 2016 at 1:49 PM, Maximilian Klein <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello All, > > As you might know WMF has an Open Access Policy that requires all work > that they fund to be Open Access[1]. A strange consequence of this policy, > that I recently ran into, is that it requires researchers funded by grants > to publish OA -- but without providing any funding to do so. That is, I > recently completed an Individual Engagement Grant (IEG), part of whose > scope was explicitly to write a paper about the work[2], and when I wrote > to WMF to acquire funds for OA publishing, they confirmed that the paper > was under the OA mandate but indicated that funds were not available to pay > for OA publishing. > > Has anyone else use WMF's Open Access Policy? What was your experience? > > [1] https://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Open_access_policy > [2] > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:IEG/WIGI:_Wikipedia_Gender_Index#Activities > > Make a great day, > Max Klein ‽ http://notconfusing.com/ > > _______________________________________________ > Wiki-research-l mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wiki-research-l > >
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