PC-0263 · generation 0 · Commons Projects

Public Library of Science

Nonprofit scientific publishing initiative established around open access.

open-access publisherBook evidence

At a glance

Directory scope
Commons Projects
Candidate tier
Core candidate
Role in the book
direct
Book portrayal
operating at book date
Book evidence
Ch. 4, pp. 96, 118 | Ch. 7, pp. 183, 198, 201, 203
Current verification
Book evidence only · current review pending

Current evidence state

This record currently carries the historical book evidence. A current-web review can add present-day status evidence while preserving that historical layer.

Propose current evidence

Commons anatomy

What kind of work is this?

open-access publisher

What did it provide?

Nonprofit scientific publishing initiative established around open access. Major OA publisher using external archives and Creative Commons licensing.

Governance and sustainability

Operator, funding, and governance documentation remain open evidence fields for this record.

Preservation

Preservation documentation remains an open evidence field. Historical access pointers stay visible below.

As documented in the book

This section presents source-grounded summaries with the book’s chapter and pagination. Present-day status appears in its own evidence layer.

Chapter 4 · Countering Enclosure: Reclaiming the Knowledge Commons

Nonprofit scientific publishing initiative established around open access.

Printed pages 96, 118 · direct · open-access publisher · evidence in narrative

Chapter 7 · Creating an Intellectual Commons through Open Access

Major OA publisher using external archives and Creative Commons licensing.

Printed pages 183, 198, 201, 203 · direct · open-access publisher · evidence in narrative

Sources and pointers

Related by book type

This generated list uses the shared normalized book type open-access publisher. It does not yet assert a sourced project-to-project relationship.