In the April Charlston Advisor Judy Luther reports on the AAP's Society for Scholarly Publishing Top Management Roundtable in February. The focus was on international marketing. "Although putting content on the Web thrusts publishers into broader global markets, to be successful requires that they learn about world economies, new distribution models, and cultural differences." Apparently one new distribution model these top managers never discussed was open access.
Posted by
Peter Suber at 6/13/2002 03:26:00 PM.
The open access movement:
Putting peer-reviewed scientific and scholarly literature
on the internet. Making it available free of charge and
free of most copyright and licensing restrictions.
Removing the barriers to serious research.