Open Access, the carrot

M Fabiana KubkeDepartment of Anatomy with Radiology

Fabiana Kubke

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For science to be useful it needs to be reusable

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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

GREEN GOLDSelf Archiving in institutional (Research Space) or central

repositories (PubMed Central)

The journal provides free access to the

article

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Not all open access is born equal

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Personal use/personal teaching

Commercial

Personal public website/Preprint server

Repository (except under funder’s mandate)

Public access

Public reuse

Copyright Journal Authors – Exclusive licence to publish

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