This analysis explores funding models in open access publishing, suggesting clarity for early career academics.
In the wake of the Finch report, one of the most frequent cries from academics, particularly at the early career phase, was one of despair. The endorsement of Gold OA meant, mostly to them, that they would have to budget for publication funds in their applications. In short, Gold meant gold; currency. This is, of course, not what the terminology means in the traditional Budapest initiative model.
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