Open Access: all you wanted to know and never dared to ask

By: Alfonso Pierantonio, Mark van den Brand, Benoit Combemale

Abstract

This editorial presents the various forms of open access, discusses their pros and cons from the perspective of the Journal of Object Technology and its editors in chiefs, and illustrates how JOT implements a platinum open access model. The regular reader will also notice that this editorial features a new template for the journal that will be used from now on.

Keywords

Open Access, Scientific Publishing, Article Processing Charge, Transformative Agreement, Community

Cite as:

Alfonso Pierantonio, Mark van den Brand, Benoit Combemale, “Open Access: all you wanted to know and never dared to ask”, Journal of Object Technology, Volume 19, no. 1 ( 2020), pp. 1-4, doi:10.5381/jot.2020.19.1.e1.