Open Access Spectrum (OAS) - A guide to understanding the core components of Open Access

A guide to understanding the core components of Open Access

1. A guide to understanding the core components of Open Access October 20, 2014 Open Access Spectrum (OAS)

2. OAS Cover http:// www.plos.org /about/open-access/ howopenisit /

3. OAS – Front Page

4. Open Access Spectrum – HowOpenIsIt ? Grid

5. OAS – independent of OA Journals can be more open or less open, But their degree of openness is intrinsically Independent from their: * Impact * Prestige * Quality of Peer Review * Peer Review Methodology * Sustainability * Effect on Tenure & Promotion * Article Quality

6. HowOpenIsIt ? – The PLOS Grid

7. HowOpenIsIt ? Open Access Spectrum Assess Where You Are on the Grid

8. This Guide is a Collaboration Among: