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  1. Jan 2017
    1. when they are speaking of the work of others

      ouch!

    2. The simplest analysis of the “crisis in scholarly publishing” is that it’s a problem of audience: nobody’s reading these books—not even colleagues in the disciplines, much less students, or the general public.

      The relative lack of annotation for many of the titles in digitalculturebooks might serve as evidence for this thesis—although there is of course no way of knowing how many people have read titles here without annotation, nor whether the somewhat unfamiliar annotation interface (compared to the comment-posting typical on blogs, online journals, etc.) might be discouraging some folks from commenting. So maybe open access by itself is not enough.