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The RCUK policy sets out no differences in terms of speed of transition, percentage compliance required, licence required, etc. between HSS and STM. The only notable differential is the embargo period: http://www.rcuk.ac.uk/RCUK-prod/assets/documents/documents/RCUKOpenAccessPolicy.pdf- (accessed 7 February 2014 ). - 5.
Palgrave Pivot, which publishes scholarly outputs at lengths between the journal article and the conventional monograph: http://www.palgrave.com/pivot/ (accessed 8 February 2014 ). - 6.
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OAPEN UK is a collaborative research project gathering evidence to help stakeholders make informed decisions on the future of open access scholarly monograph publishing: http://oapen-uk.jiscebooks.org/ (accessed 8 February 2014 ). - 8.
During the review of this article one author did decline to participate as the 18th OA title. - 9.
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For a recent example, witness the response to the John Bohannon Science ‘sting’ – e.g: Davis P, 12 November 2013, Post Open Access Sting: An Interview With John Bohannon. the scholarly kitchen: http://scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org/2013/11/12/post-open-access-sting-an-interview-with-john-bohannon/ (accessed 18 January 2014 ).