Assessing the size of the affordability problem in scholarly publishing

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2296 days ago
RT @hylanjac: Breakdown of costs of publishing an academic article from @brembs and @SciPubLab. Conservative est. of publication costs of $…
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RT @dimitriforero: Publishing costs of scholarly articles: from US$200 to about US$1,000 each. Publication costs for a representative journ…
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Publishing costs of scholarly articles: from US$200 to about US$1,000 each. Publication costs for a representative journal around US$400. Are we paying too much? https://t.co/HFniVjFtmQ
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See also that recent article about publication *cost* and #APC by @brembs and me: https://t.co/phnWP2s4y2 https://t.co/ywYAaHcTAi
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2305 days ago
RT @dan_marinazzo: @_jesusmcortes This by Grossman and @brembs It's beyond the 3k, before that institutions were paying (and still are) so…
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@_jesusmcortes This by Grossman and @brembs It's beyond the 3k, before that institutions were paying (and still are) some absurd amount. https://t.co/ZoPZepEIUM
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2312 days ago
@JohanRooryck @MsPhelps @YvonneCampfens @martin_eve @Frontiers @MDPI @ubiquitypress @mitpress @QSS_ISSI At the same time, it's most of what we currently pay for. Publication costs are, on average, only 15% of what we currently are paying, see, e.g., Fig. 1 here: https://t.co/BE66nqDPYd If institutions won't pay for prestige, the precariate will feel forced to pay.
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RT @brembs: @egonwillighagen @JohanRooryck @MsPhelps @martin_eve Thanks, Egon, for bringing this up. This is very similar to what I tried t…
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2315 days ago
@ajrbyers @martin_eve https://t.co/GtzRD0CM5g
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RT @brembs: @egonwillighagen @JohanRooryck @MsPhelps @martin_eve Thanks, Egon, for bringing this up. This is very similar to what I tried t…
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2315 days ago
@egonwillighagen @JohanRooryck @MsPhelps @martin_eve Thanks, Egon, for bringing this up. This is very similar to what I tried to argue separately yesterday and which was one of the motivations to try and find out what the actual costs would be: https://t.co/GtzRD0CM5g
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2318 days ago
@hjpimentel If our institutions weren't wasting their money on antiquated subscriptions but would use the money saved by publishing in a modern way on our digital infrastructure, there would be no need to host this important data with Google: https://t.co/BE66nqDPYd
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2319 days ago
RT @brembs: What is a fair price for a scholarly publishing service? To find out, we calculated publishing costs, according to current indu…
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"Assessing the size of the affordability problem in scholarly publishing" - https://t.co/cNwvi2EpZm #scholcomm #publishing
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RT @SciPubLab: What are the real *cost* (not pricing set by publishers) of #OpenAccess journal articles? Assessing the size of the affordab…
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RT @SciPubLab: What are the real *cost* (not pricing set by publishers) of #OpenAccess journal articles? Assessing the size of the affordab…
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RT @SciPubLab: What are the real *cost* (not pricing set by publishers) of #OpenAccess journal articles? Assessing the size of the affordab…
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RT @SciPubLab: What are the real *cost* (not pricing set by publishers) of #OpenAccess journal articles? Assessing the size of the affordab…
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RT @SciPubLab: What are the real *cost* (not pricing set by publishers) of #OpenAccess journal articles? Assessing the size of the affordab…
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RT @SciPubLab: What are the real *cost* (not pricing set by publishers) of #OpenAccess journal articles? Assessing the size of the affordab…
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What are the real *cost* (not pricing set by publishers) of #OpenAccess journal articles? Assessing the size of the affordability problem in scholarly publishing — @PeerJPreprints https://t.co/phnWP2s4y2 or @Science_Open w some interesting #open comments: https://t.co/oXik7nkq2L
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2337 days ago
RT @brembs: @rmounce @petermurrayrust @TashaMellCoh @ARPHAplatform @MicrobioSoc @BeilsteinInst @copernicus_org @thePeerJ We have listed all…
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2337 days ago
RT @brembs: @rmounce @petermurrayrust @TashaMellCoh @ARPHAplatform @MicrobioSoc @BeilsteinInst @copernicus_org @thePeerJ We have listed all…
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RT @brembs: @rmounce @petermurrayrust @TashaMellCoh @ARPHAplatform @MicrobioSoc @BeilsteinInst @copernicus_org @thePeerJ We have listed all…
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2337 days ago
@rmounce @petermurrayrust @TashaMellCoh @ARPHAplatform @MicrobioSoc @BeilsteinInst @copernicus_org @thePeerJ We have listed all the steps of publishing an academic paper and their associated costs together with most sources of these costs: https://t.co/GtzRD0CM5g
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