Knowledge Unlatched Strikes Again and Again

With a [hat tip](https://poynder.blogspot.com/2013/10/lets-be-open-about-open-access.html) to the indispensable [Richard Poynder](https://richardpoynder.co.uk/about.html), here is a quick follow up to [yesterday's post on Knowledge Unlatched's latest...

Knowledge Unlatched Strikes Again

Pablo Markin, in a [recent post](https://openresearch.community/posts/the-open-research-community-in-2020-a-year-in-review) touting the [Open Research Community](https://openresearch.community)'s 2020 reach: > In the course of 2020, 153 posts and 151 documents have...

‘How the Pandemic Is Imperiling a Working-Class College’

This [big *Times* story on Indiana University of Pennsylvania](https://www.nytimes.com/2020/12/28/us/college-coronavirus-tuition.html) buries the lede. The 41st paragraph: > When the 2008 recession hit, many states decimated the budgets for regional campuses of state...

‘Publication as Curation’

eLife head Michael Eisen and his colleagues, announcing its 'publish, then review' model: The growing popularity of preprints has enabled researchers to make their papers freely and immediately available to anyone with an internet connection. Many eLife authors were...

The Novel CEU Press OA Transition Model

Speaking of COPIM, here's Martin Eve on a novel OA model that Central European University Press (CEUP) is piloting: CEUP is creating a sustainable OA publishing model that will give members access to a selection of the extensive backlist, DRM-free and with perpetual...