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Rebels with a Cause? Supporting Library and Academic-led Open Access Publishing
2019
Liber Quarterly: The Journal of European Research Libraries
The authors, who all have experience with academic publishing, outline the landscape of new university and academic-led open access publishing, before discussing four interrelated sets of challenges which are often referred when questioning the viability of such publishing ventures. They are: (1) professionalism, (2) scale, (3) quality, and (4) discoverability & dissemination. The authors provide examples of how, albeit differing in size, form and ambition, these new presses are not just
doi:10.18352/lq.10277
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