Last Friday, I gave a presentation at the southeastern regional meeting of the National Association of Baptist Professors of Religion on “Open-Access Journals and the Future of the Scholarly Community.” I will be writing much more about this topic in the near future.
In addition to this post describing my presentation and the questions afterward, and this page with my outline notes, I have prepared an audio podcast of the talk itself. ...
Posted by
Gavin Baker at 3/18/2009 06:03:00 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.
