@JeromeFahrer @NGruen1 @DavidSligar @Noahpinion As Facebook says, It's Complicated https://t.co/qBqxCyJ7G5
People propose limiting literary authors' copyright while scientific journal publishers charge tens of thousands, sometimes millions, of dollars for access to articles that scientists paid to have published and peer reviewers evaluated for free. https://t
How much your library pay for accessing scientific journals? You won’t likely know as most contracts are protected by confidentiality agreements. Research by Bergstrom et al PNAS 2014 collected information about some of these contracts in USA. https://t.co
@wapiti_123 @unil @HEPVaud @OpenScienceUNIL @freiedokumente @smetille It's certainly not. Bergstrom et al, looked into the variations of subscription prices and found no link to any hard figure: https://t.co/idhivCcuBn Input for the Swiss Elsevier Agreeme