Elsevier/ACS: Zweimal verdienen dank Open Access

Peter Suber regt sich über Elsevier und die American Chemical Society auf, die beide die Open Access-Idee dazu mißbrauchen, doppelt an einem Artikel zu verdienen. (Elsevier mit dem HHMI-Deal, ACS mit AuthorChoice = Paying for Green OA) Er nennt dies das Double-charge Business Model:

Elsevier is collecting fees for permitting embargoed green OA, and for making the deposits, when all its publishing costs are already covered by subscription fees. ACS is collecting fees for green OA, and for providing gold OA, when all its publishing costs are also already covered by subscription fees.

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