UK: SCONUL (Society of College, National and University Libraries) Posts Response to Wellcome Trust Consultation of Its Open Access Policy
From SCONUL (Society of College, National and University Libraries):
SCONUL has provided a response to the Wellcome Trust’s review of its open access policy.
We argue that there should be significant limitations on the funding provided for publication in hybrid journals, and that a cap should be placed on the cost of APCs.
Direct to Full Text of Response
7 pages; PDF.
See Also: Wellcome is Going to Review its Open Access Policy (March 5, 2018)
Filed under: Funding, Libraries, News, Open Access
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