Project of Publishers’ Association Is Criticized by Some of Its Members and Open-Access Advocates

by E Wayne Ross on September 11, 2007

The Chronicle: Project of Publishers’ Association Is Criticized by Some of Its Members and Open-Access Advocates

The Association of American Publishers has landed in hot water with university presses and research librarians, as well as open-access advocates, thanks to a new undertaking that is billed as an attempt to “safeguard the scientific and medical peer-review process.”