Confronting the Crisis in Scientific Publishing: Latency, Licensing and Access
".....research institutions would collectively develop and adopt publication
agreements that do not transfer copyright ownership to publishers, but
instead grant publishers a one-year exclusive period in which to publish
a work. This limited period of exclusivity should enable the publisher
to recoup its costs and a reasonable profit through subscription
revenues, while restoring control of the article copyright to the author
at the end of the exclusivity period. This balanced approach addresses
the needs of both publishers and the scientific community, and would, I
believe, avoid many of the challenges faced by existing open access
models....."
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