focuses on six key "A"s for the new year: Audience, Aggregation, APIs, Alternatives, Acceleration and Asia....
But not Access.
However, its four-point summary of major trends in 2006 devotes one to OA:
Peer-driven publishing also helped to fuel a broadening acceptance of open access scholarly publications for scientific researchers.
Posted by
Peter Suber at 1/03/2007 05:56:00 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.
I recommend the OA tracking project (OATP) as the best way to stay on top of new OA developments. You can read the OATP feed on a blog-like web page or subscribe to it by RSS, email, or Twitter. You can also help build the feed by tagging new developments you encounter.
