[IRTalk] AmeliCA vs Plan S: Same target, two different strategies to achieve Open Access

[Ina Smith]

"When Plan S was announced, I said it was great to see Europe finally catching up with Latin America. Now the announcement of AmeliCA as a strategy for Open Access cements that, and makes Plan S look incredibly weak by comparison." - Jon Tennant on Twitter
http://www.amelica.org/en/index.php/2019/01/10/amelica-vs-plan-s-mismo-objetivo-dos-estrategias-distintas-para-lograr-el-acceso-abierto/

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Ina Smith
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