[Irtalk] Gates’ strict open access policy may have domino effect - SciDev.Net

[Hilton Gibson]

Observers say the foundation’s move may inspire other funders to adopt
similarly stringent open access policies too.

*But there are also concerns that developing world scientists who receive
funds from the foundation may be prevented from publishing research in
local journals, some of which lack open access options.*

http://www.scidev.net/global/publishing/news/gates-open-access-policy.html
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