[Open-access] MalariaWorld Journal

Fri Feb 17 12:03:16 UTC 2012

Congratulations Tom!
A great step forward for @ccess and a chance to show how this model works

Jenny

On Fri, Feb 17, 2012 at 10:13 AM, Mike Taylor <mike at indexdata.com> wrote:

> This is indeed excellent news!  Congratulations!
>
> -- Mike.
>
>
> On 17 February 2012 09:22, Tom Olijhoek <tom.olijhoek at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > we have got fantastic news!  MalariaWorld has received funding from the
> > Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research to further develop an
> Open
> > Access 2.0 journal: the MalariaWorld Journal. This followed their call
> for
> > proposals to develop new Open Access journals and bring more scientific
> > articles in the public domain. This journal is already publishing at a
> slow
> > rate, but with the help of this funding it can develop into a
> full-fledged
> > peer-reviewed scientific journal. The journal is absolutely @ccess
> compliant
> > and reading and publishing are zero-pay. We can do this because
> MalariaWorld
> > Journal is run under a new publication model with minimal costs.
> > We think that this the first open access journals run by a @ccess
> community
> > for the community. All in line with the ideas of the @ccess initiative on
> > open access and open science. What do you think?
> >
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