Open access and open source in chemistry.
Scientific data are being generated and shared at ever-increasing rates. Two new mechanisms for doing this have developed: open access publishing and open source research. We discuss both, with recent examples, highlighting the differences between the two, and the strengths of both.
Todd
Matthew H
MH
School of Chemistry, University of Sydney, NSW 2006, Sydney, Australia. m.todd@chem.usyd.edu.au