For the most part, this report is a promotional piece with very few notes on challenges unmet or disappointments. But there are also several points at which it does seems that the company examines itself, looking for room for improvement. And on Page 55 of the Springer Nature report, there are some programmatic elements referred to as “Communicating Science to a Wide Audience,” efforts headed in the right direction of announcing accurate findings through public and lay channels. You can see Springer Nature’s “Fully Open Access” report here. More from Publishing Perspectives on Springer Nature is here, more on open access is here, and more on scholarly and academic publishing is here.

Source: CNN October 06, 2022 23:33 UTC