'The state of academic publishing in 3 graphs, 6 trends, and 4 thoughts' by Brian McGill at Dynamic Ecology 🧪 (not necessarily agreeing with 100% of it but still worth a read) dynamicecology.wordpress.com/2024/04/29/t...#openaccess#academicpublishing
Eleven years ago I shared a fairly heavily researched summary of the state of academic publishing. I mostly argued that OA (aka author pays) was a red herring and that we should really pay attention t...
also check out related paper by Receveur et al (2024) 'David versus Goliath: Early career researchers in an unethical publishing system' 🧪 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
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