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Re: PR's 'pit bull' ... A final thought?

From: (wrong string) �l�ne.Bosc <hbosc-tchersky_at_WANADOO.FR>
Date: Fri, 2 Feb 2007 15:47:18 +0100

> Learned Society publishers are certainly important in scholarly
> communication, and as Dana's figures demonstrate, their prices per page
> tend
> to be much lower than those of commercial publishers.

In biology, some Learned Societies ask very high charges to authors for
publishing a Non Open Access article .
So apparently the subscription price and the price page seem lower than
those of commercial publishers (and probably they stay lower) but in some
cases the "true" price does not appear.


H�l�ne Bosc
Euroscience Member
http://www.euroscience.org/
Convenor of the workgroup on scientific publishing
http://www.euroscience.org/WGROUPS/SC_PUBLISHING/index.htm
Received on Fri Feb 02 2007 - 16:01:55 GMT

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