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One publisher's critique of pitbull tactics Following up my previous post: At the end of his article in Jetzt, Philipp Berens touches on the "pitbull tactics" suggested to the Association of American Publishers by its new PR advisor. He writes that "Not all publishers think such a campaign is a good idea," and follows with a quotation from Jan Velterop, the Open Access Director at Springer and former publisher of BioMed Central. Here's Jan's own English, rather than Berens' German or Google's English:
Jan also commented on the tactics in a January 26 post to the American Scientist OA Forum:
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