Open Access Goes Mainstream at De Gruyter
The so-called Berlin Declaration on Open Access to Knowledge in the Sciences and Humanities signaled the beginning of Open Access in 2003, and by now almost 500 institutions have signed the declaration (http://openaccess.mpg.de/Berlin-Declaration). Many—traditional—academic publishers have since developed Open Access business models for journal articles, introducing embargo and repository policies and creating hybrid and “gold” … Read more