Problems of the publishing business and open access in the focus of 2018 Frankfurt Book Fair

Abstract

The Copyright Clearance Center held the meeting of university publishers within the framework of the Frankfurt Book Fair. The meeting proceedings were sent to the active users. We are offering several of them that might be of interest to our readers. The brief communication by Michael Kolman, IPA President: Copyright in the Crosshairs; information by the UN News, and Mark Piesing’s thoughts on “What is “Plan S” and Why Are Many Publishers Worried” (Mark Piesing is an independent journalist and a blogge). The original texts in English are give in the appendix to the paper. Read more on the problem at: https://www.scienceeurope.org/ coalition-s.