Open Access, the carrot
M Fabiana KubkeDepartment of Anatomy with Radiology
Fabiana Kubke
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What is Open Access
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Open Access is the practice of providing unrestricted access
via the Internet to peer-reviewed scholarly articles
GREEN GOLDSelf Archiving in institutional (Research Space) or central
repositories (PubMed Central)
The journal provides free access to the
article
But…. Is it reusable?
GREEN GOLDSelf Archiving in institutional (Research Space) or central
repositories (PubMed Central)
The journal provides free access to the
article
But…. Is it reusable?…it depends
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article
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Not all open access is born equal
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Public access
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Cost May incur page charges, colour figures, etc*
May incur page charges, colour figures, etc*
* Depends on specific journal
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Public access
Public reuse
Copyright © Journal CC-BY (authors) CC-BY (authors)
Cost $3,000 $3,000 $1,350-2900
How to choose (or not) the right OA
When will the article become available to the public?
Who owns the copyright of the article?
What is the copyright licence being used (gratis vs libre)?
What is the actual cost of publication?
Where /how is the journal article indexed?
Are you planning to do a press release?
Are you planning on commercialising your findings?
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Open Access, the carrot
M Fabiana KubkeDepartment of Anatomy with Radiology
Fabiana Kubke