From: Heather Morrison <[log in to unmask]> Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2016 20:46:16 +0000 The June 30, 2016 version of the Dramatic Growth of Open Access is now available: http://poeticeconomics.blogspot.ca/2016/06/dramatic-growth-of-open-access-june-30.html Highlights * Over 40% of the cancer literature indexed by PubMed is available as full-text within 3 years of publication (17% within 30 days) * Internet Archive exceeds 10 million free texts * Ongoing strong growth in open access archives, both repositories and content, as seen through OpenDOAR, ROAR, and BASE * 50% annual growth rate for the Directory of Open Access Books * Directory of Open Access Journals has overall negative growth due to major clean-up but showed strong growth in articles searchable at article level and now adding titles at the rate of 4.5 per day * Concern noted about the apparent ongoing dramatic growth of Elsevier best, -- Dr. Heather Morrison Assistant Professor École des sciences de l'information / School of Information Studies University of Ottawa http://www.sis.uottawa.ca/faculty/hmorrison.html Sustaining the Knowledge Commons http://sustainingknowledgecommons.org/ [log in to unmask]