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Continuing the work to make publishing accessible and just, with updated recommendations toward the commonification (and away from the commodification) of open access

🎧 The publishing academic complex is out of control, and current policies will only open future publications and not the backlog of research. How do you change a system which has so much social and economic power over scholarship?

By focusing on participants’ perceptions of open access culture at institutions, this study seeks to find ways to support infrastructure that may alleviate barriers in academic publishing.

Preprint. You still need the “print” part, they will tell you. At this point, though, the “why” is less clear.

Libraries, publishers, and innovation for OA books: a European perspective

Local newsrooms play key roles in a democracy; yet they are shrinking and closing across the United States. How might we better publicly support them?

Who leads, participates in, and is served by global knowledge infrastructure? Check out these takeaways from the recent Library Publishing Forum Conference from the perspective of a member of the planning committee.

A Manifesto Toward Moving Beyond Academic Imperialism

Studying design patterns that facilitate and weaponise trust and create harassment in platform and communications technology

June 2020

Recommendations to UNESCO | OSI Policy Perspective | doi 10.13021/osi2020.2735

With a number of recommendations toward the commonification of open access

Supplementary Report 2020: Using and engaging with monographs in a digital environment | Republished for community annotation

An analysis of key trends in the research communication ecosystem. Republished here for community annotation. DOI: 10.26303/na41-3004