> 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.
Hélène 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