ICAR Director General Trilochan Mohapatra argues that many publications classified as predatory could merely be little - known journals that charge publication fees. (sciencemag.org)
Springer, which publishes some 2000 journals, is «ready for open access,» says Van der Stelt, but favors the gold model, and thinks scientists should be allowed to use Horizon grant money to cover publication fees. (sciencemag.org)
From humble and idealistic beginnings a decade ago, open - access scientific journals have mushroomed into a global industry, driven by author publication fees rather than traditional subscriptions. (science.sciencemag.org)