Re:German universities take on Dutch publishing giant Elsevier
by Vinnl on Monday August 14, 2017 @03:10PM
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I don't think that's Open Access under any definition of Open Access.
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Re:German universities take on Dutch publishing giant Elsevier
by upvotinglurker on Wednesday August 16, 2017 @12:58PM
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Correct. The publisher in this case may have been misrepresenting a paid-access journal as open access, or the journal may have offered open access only to certain articles and presented this policy in a confusing way. I have certainly seen the latter before.