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Are there any efforts to work against journals doing that?
by prawn 5y ago
Are there any efforts to work against journals doing that?
- ta988 5y agoto not publish, review for them or be part of their editorial board anymore. really easy. and there are always other venues.
- aabaker99 5y agoTFA links to http://thecostofknowledge.com/ http://thecostofknowledge.com/ which is an attempt to organize researchers to boycott Elsevier due to its practices. Elsevier is one of the journal publishers that has (or had) issues with preprints like arvix. I do think efforts like this are gaining traction, such as the agreement between the UC system and Elsevier mentioned at https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2021/03/california-universities-and-elsevier-make-ink-big-open-access-deal https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2021/03/california-universit...