April 30, 2021
Ashley Jester, in a [must-read in *Commonplace*](https://commonplace.knowledgefutures.org/pub/dy0imlhb/release/1): > When a deal is struck that covers some or all of the APCs, that deal explicitly validates the idea that APCs are an appropriate part of the open access...
April 22, 2021
Speaking of read-and-publish, here are my [quoted thoughts](https://www.insidehighered.com/news/2021/04/01/cambridge-university-press-strikes-deals-open-access) at the end of [*Inside Higher Ed* piece on the big Cambridge...
April 22, 2021
Jennifer Frederick and the Ithaka S+R team, [reporting on library budget cuts](https://scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org/2020/12/09/academic-library-budgets-fall-2020/) on [The Scholarly Kitchen back in...
April 9, 2021
Mahdi Khelfaoui and Yves Gingras, in a recent [*Journal of Scholarly Publishing* article](https://www.utpjournals.press/doi/abs/10.3138/jsp.52.1.01) [paywalled, sadly]: > In this article, we analyse a relatively recent commercial strategy used by large academic...
April 4, 2021
Peter McMahan and Daniel McFarland, in a [just-published *American Sociological Review* article](https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/0003122421996323): > By curating the published research in an area, [literature] reviews highlight certain connections...
