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Academic Publishing is Evolving… a new publishing environment Pete Binfield Co-Founder and Publisher PeerJ The Science & Tech Forum, UCS 09/28/2013 @ThePeerJ https:// peerj.com @p_binfield [email protected]

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Presentation from PeerJ to the Science and Tech Forum (http://scitechforum.org/) in LA, California September 28th-29th, 2013. This presentation goes into detail about how PeerJ works, what is innovative about us, and how our publishing ecosystem fits together.

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Academic Publishing is Evolving…

a new publishing environment

Pete Binfield Co-Founder and Publisher PeerJ

The Science & Tech Forum, UCS

09/28/2013

@ThePeerJhttps://peerj.com

@[email protected]

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http://figshare.com/articles/Scale_of_OA_Publishing/650794

Stacked area graph of the contribution ofmajor ‘APC’ OA publishers (articles per year)

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1,200  Larger than ~ 95% of all journals

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2,800 Largest OA journal in world

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4,400 3rd largest journal in world

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6,750 Largest journal in world

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13,800 ~1.4% of PubMed output in that year

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23,500 ~2.4% of PubMed output in that year

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>3% of the literature

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“The Inevitability of Open Access”Predicted ‘Disruption Timeframe’ of OA vs Subscription

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Source: “The Inevitability of Open Access”, David Lewishttp://crl.acrl.org/content/73/5/493.full.pdf+html (College and Research Libraries, Sep 2012

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Academic Publishing is Evolving…

Interesting FeaturesPeerJ- an entirely new Open Access business model- a broad based journal in the biological and medical sciences, judging

submissions based only on technical and scientific validity- fully peer reviewed, with rapid review process handled by a (very) large

editorial board- encouraging of ‘Open Peer Review’- Q&A / Feedback / reputation system

PeerJ PrePrints- a preprint server for the biological and medical sciences- versioning- closely integrated with the journal- Q&A / Feedback

= New Features and Functionality Enabled by the Membership Model…

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Academic Publishing is Evolving…

Interesting FeaturesPeerJ- an entirely new Open Access business model- a broad based journal in the biological and medical sciences, judging

submissions based only on technical and scientific validity- fully peer reviewed, with rapid review process handled by a (very) large

editorial board- encouraging of ‘Open Peer Review’- Q&A / Feedback / reputation system

PeerJ PrePrints- a preprint server for the biological and medical sciences- versioning- closely integrated with the journal- Q&A / Feedback

= New Features and Functionality Enabled by the Membership Model…

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Academic Publishing is Evolving…

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Academic Publishing is Evolving…

Interesting FeaturesPeerJ- an entirely new Open Access business model- a broad based journal in the biological and medical sciences, judging

submissions based only on technical and scientific validity- fully peer reviewed, with rapid review process handled by a (very) large

editorial board- encouraging of ‘Open Peer Review’- Q&A / Feedback / reputation system

PeerJ PrePrints- a preprint server for the biological and medical sciences- versioning- closely integrated with the journal- Q&A / Feedback

= New Features and Functionality Enabled by the Membership Model…

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Academic Publishing is Evolving…

Interesting FeaturesPeerJ- an entirely new Open Access business model- a broad based journal in the biological and medical sciences, judging

submissions based only on technical and scientific validity- fully peer reviewed, with rapid review process handled by a (very) large

editorial board- encouraging of ‘Open Peer Review’- Q&A / Feedback / reputation system

PeerJ PrePrints- a preprint server for the biological and medical sciences- versioning- closely integrated with the journal- Q&A / Feedback

= New Features and Functionality Enabled by the Membership Model…

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Academic Publishing is Evolving…

Interesting FeaturesPeerJ- an entirely new Open Access business model- a broad based journal in the biological and medical sciences, judging

submissions based only on technical and scientific validity- fully peer reviewed, with rapid review process handled by a (very) large

editorial board- encouraging of ‘Open Peer Review’- Q&A / Feedback / reputation system

PeerJ PrePrints- a preprint server for the biological and medical sciences- versioning- closely integrated with the journal- Q&A / Feedback

= New Features and Functionality Enabled by the Membership Model…

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Academic Publishing is Evolving…

Interesting FeaturesPeerJ- an entirely new Open Access business model- a broad based journal in the biological and medical sciences, judging

submissions based only on technical and scientific validity- fully peer reviewed, with rapid review process handled by a (very) large

editorial board- encouraging of ‘Open Peer Review’- Q&A / Feedback / reputation system

PeerJ PrePrints- a preprint server for the biological and medical sciences- versioning- closely integrated with the journal- Q&A / Feedback

= New Features and Functionality Enabled by the Membership Model…

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https://peerj.com/preprints/8/

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Academic Publishing is Evolving…

Interesting FeaturesPeerJ- an entirely new Open Access business model- a broad based journal in the biological and medical sciences, judging

submissions based only on technical and scientific validity- fully peer reviewed, with rapid review process handled by a (very) large

editorial board- encouraging of ‘Open Peer Review’- Q&A / Feedback / reputation system

PeerJ PrePrints- a preprint server for the biological and medical sciences- versioning- closely integrated with the journal- Q&A / Feedback

= New Features and Functionality Enabled by the Membership Model…

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Academic Publishing is Evolving…

Feedback / Q&A

Feedback / Q&A

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Academic Publishing is Evolving…

Interesting FeaturesPeerJ- an entirely new Open Access business model- a broad based journal in the biological and medical sciences, judging

submissions based only on technical and scientific validity- fully peer reviewed, with rapid review process handled by a (very) large

editorial board- encouraging of ‘Open Peer Review’- Q&A / Feedback / reputation system

PeerJ PrePrints- a preprint server for the biological and medical sciences- versioning- closely integrated with the journal- Q&A / Feedback

= New Features and Functionality Enabled by the Membership Model…

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Thank You

Pete BinfieldCo-Founder and Publisher

@[email protected] @ThePeerJ

Sign Up for a Free Membership at

https://PeerJ.com

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