tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36324352.post3516651317287447152..comments2024-03-25T12:38:37.998+12:00Comments on The Best Shark Dive in the World!: Neil: great Stuff - again!Andrew Cumminghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14675497080700112390noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36324352.post-1372750944111818832011-03-02T04:11:29.972+13:002011-03-02T04:11:29.972+13:00Open access is less a matter of choice than mere m...Open access is less a matter of choice than mere money. For Neil et al. to have their paper published in ESR open access it would have cost 700 Euros. Our paper published recently in PLoS ONE (an open access only online journal) was 1350 USD. Funding agencies being more and more penny-pinching these days, such amounts may be prohibitive. Or look at it this way: not publish it open access is e.g. Juergnoreply@blogger.com