1. Open Access Publishing And Open Source Software

2. Open Access Publishing Peer-reviewed journal literature available on the internet at no charge Users may copy, distribute, transmit and display publicly Allows creation and distribution of derivative works in any digital form with proper credit to author

3. Green Road Model Article is published in a traditional journal first Article is submitted online later Example: National Institutes of Health Researchers must post on PubMed website within a year

4. Gold Road Model Article is published online in an open access journal Example: Public Library of Science

5. Growth Of Open Access Publishing

6. Pros Of Open Access Publishing Users do not have to pay subscription fees Helps authors gain recognition

7. Cons Of Open Access Publishing Somebody has to pay the publication fee, often the author Journal quality is sometimes lacking Peer-review process has been questioned

8. Reasons Not to Publish in Open Access Journals http://chronicle.com/blogs/wiredca mpus/scholars-favor-open- access-journals-but-quality-and- fees-are-concerns-for- some/29555

9. Open Source Software Software that is released with the source code of the program, usually available for free Users can modify the source code and distribute their own version of the program Some open source software licenses allow sale of a program without modification

10. Popular programs that are open source Firefox – Web Browser

11. Popular programs that are open source Firefox – Web Browser OpenOffice – Productivity Suite

12. Popular programs that are open source Firefox – Web Browser OpenOffice – Productivity Suite GIMPshop – Photo Editor

13. Popular programs that are open source Firefox – Web Browser OpenOffice – Productivity Suite GIMPshop – Photo Editor Audacity – Audio Editor

14. Popular programs that are open source Firefox – Web Browser OpenOffice – Productivity Suite GIMPshop – Photo Editor Audacity – Audio Editor Ubuntu – Operating System

15. Free Prices range from $75 - $330 Product Comparisons – Productivity Suite Microsoft OfficeOpenOffice

16. Free Prices range from $150 - $1000 Product Comparisons – Photo Editors Adobe PhotoshopGIMPshop

17. Free Prices range from $50 - $935 Product Comparisons – Audio Editors Fruity Loops StudioAudacity

18. Free Prices range from $50 - $500 Product Comparisons – Operating Systems Microsoft WindowsUbuntu

19. Pros Of Open Source Software It’s almost always free Source code is available Freedom to modify as desired Few restrictions on distribution

20. Cons Of Open Source Software Little or no support from company Functionality is sometimes compromised

21. Reasons to Choose Open Source Over Commercial news.cnet.com/i/bto/20071001/Ope n_Source_- _Advantages_over_Proprietary.gif

22. Learn More Open Access Publishing: http://www.publicknowledge.org/about/what/proj ects/open-access.html http://www.publicknowledge.org/about/what/proj ects/open-access.html Open Source Software: http://opensource.org/http://opensource.org/