I came across a post from Jan Jensen a few months ago about a GRC meeting that he had attended. What caught my eye however, was his comment on “impact neutral” publishing. Specifically, he mentions For me “impact neutrality” has become just as important as OA. It is so very liberating to just write down […]
Squeezing Journal Space?
An article by Steven Bachrach in the Journal of Cheminformatics has an excellent disscusion on Open Access journals. He notes that one of the problems with current scientific publishing is the plethora of journals. He also points out the huge amount of publications being generated. He succinctly states it as We simply publish way too […]
The ChemSpider Journal of Chemistry
News of the ChemSpider Journal of Chemistry has been posted in various places. This effort is interesting as it is a combination of features that are currently available in different forms. Like other Open Access journals, the CJC will be follow the BOAI and hence be Open Access. In addition it will exhibit markup of […]