Caslon Analytics has produced a series of free online guides to issues that affect the use and development of the internet. It has guides on electronic publishing, intellectual property, and censorship, among other topics. The electronic publishing guide has a section on journal publishing, which is a decent, though somewhat dated, introduction the problems and opportunities that created the FOS movement.
Posted by
Peter Suber at 11/23/2002 11:26:00 AM.
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.