However, OA advocates managed to persuade governments, funders and institutions that their colleagues should be compelled to embrace open access.
The stated goal is to ensure that from 2020, "scientific publications that result from research funded by public grants must be published in compliant open access journals or platforms.
It is also often deeply problematic for those based in the global South.
(Open & Shut?, Monday, November 12, 2018)
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(Open & Shut?, Tuesday, June 12, 2018)
The open-access publisher Dove Medical Press has a controversial past and I have written about the company on a number of occasions.
It consists of Q&As with two OA advocates, one from the global North and one from the global South, along with their responses to each other's Q&A.
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