"Open Access" Heatmap

[Valentina Markusova]

Wonderful map and source of information. Thank you Stepa!
Valentina Markusova
On Aug 31, 2014, at 4:21 PM, Stevan Harnad <amsciforum at GMAIL.COM> wrote:

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> perhaps this open access heatmap might be of interest...: http://www.scinoptica.com/pages/topics/open-access-heatmap.php
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> 1. To make this OA journal heatmap more informative, it should be compared with the heatmap of the number of subscription journals from each of these countries. 
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> 2, Then (to help the eye and brain) a heatmap of the ratio of OA to nonOA journals.
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> 3. That will give an idea of the OA journal situation worldwide (i.e., Gold OA)  (though of course it will not be controlled for journal quality or age: the spam journals will be in there too).
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> 4. And if the interest is in an OA heatmap rather than just Gold OA heatmap, it will need to be accompanied by a heatmap of Green OA self-archiving -- first, perhaps, the very approximate one using Google Scholar, for all free online articles.
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> 5. And then 5 controlled for free online articles per publication year 
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> 6. Then a WoS or SCOPUS heatmap for total articles output per year 
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> 7. Then the ratio of 5 to 6.
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> 8. Then separating Green articles from Gold articles and controlling for publication year, country size, etc.
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> Lots going on in OA, of which the heatmap of OA journals gives only a minute glimpse...
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> For a bit more -- likewise only partial glimpses, and already dated, Google the work of (a) Gargouri et al, (b) Bjork et al, (c) Eric Archambault and (d) Lee Giles.
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> Stevan Harnad
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> On Sun, Aug 31, 2014 at 2:50 AM, Richard Poynder <richard.poynder at cantab.net> wrote:
> Forwarding from Shauna Gordon-McKeon:
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> From: Shauna Gordon-McKeon <shaunagm at gmail.com>
> To: Ulrich Herb <u.herb at scinoptica.com>
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> Date: Sat, 30 Aug 2014 10:47:01 -0400
> Subject: Re: [open-science] Open Access Heatmap
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> Thanks for sharing.
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> I'd be curious to see a heatmap that looks at percentage of journals that are open access.  Is there a source for the total number of journals produced by a country, that can be used to get the percentage?
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> On Sat, Aug 30, 2014 at 10:07 AM, Ulrich Herb <u.herb at scinoptica.com> wrote:
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> Dear lists,
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> perhaps this open access heatmap might be of interest for you: http://www.scinoptica.com/pages/topics/open-access-heatmap.php
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> best regards
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> Ulrich
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