Is Open Access better off going 'Green' or 'Gold'?

Efforts to create open scholarly communications are an ongoing process within academic publishing, amid conflicting views on open access models. ... Inevitably, a third and more controversial model, pirate black open access, has gained precedence over the green and gold models of open access. read more

Green open access without any restrictions cannot work alongside subscription-based publishing. Gold open access avoids these problems: journals receive their revenues up front, so they can provide immediate access free of charge to the peer-reviewed, semantically enriched published article, with minimal restrictions on use and re-use. read more

GREEN TO GOLD ACTIVE DUTY Earn A Degree And Commission Serving Your Country. The deadline for submission of Green to Gold ADO and Scholarship Applications will be determined upon opening of the application window. read more