PC-0263 · Commons project

Public Library of Science

Nonprofit scientific publishing initiative established around open access.

open-access publisherDocumented in the book
Open website listed in the book ↗Historical link from the source book; current status has not been reviewed.Correct this record

About this project

Directory status
Main directory record
How the book uses it
Direct subject
Status in the book
operating at book date
Book citation
Ch. 4, pp. 96, 118 | Ch. 7, pp. 183, 198, 201, 203
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Current status

Current status has not yet been reviewed. The book description and citation remain available below.

Website listed in the 2007 book

www.plos.org ↗

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What this record includes

Type of project

open-access publisher

Work described in the book

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

Responsible organization

The responsible organization, funding, and governance still need review.

Long-term access

Present-day preservation information has not yet been reviewed. Historical links remain below.

Book source

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Chapter 4 · Countering Enclosure: Reclaiming the Knowledge Commons

Nonprofit scientific publishing initiative established around open access.

Printed pages 96, 118 · Direct subject · open-access publisher · described in the main text

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 subject · open-access publisher · described in the main text

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