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Asking a society journal to convert to OA The researchers planning an OA journal on computational linguistics and natural language processing have now submitted an official proposal to the executive committee of the Association for Computational Linguistics. It's undated but was apparently sent on June 1. (Thanks to Hal Daume III.) Excerpt:
The proposal also contains a useful FAQ for any journal considering the switch. PS: Kudos to the authors, Hal Daume III, Kevin Duh, Ryan McDonald, Fernando Pereira, and Stuart M. Shieber, for writing an exemplary proposal. For background on their efforts to launch an OA journal, see my posts from May 16 and May 22, 2007. |