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Title	Open Medicine : a peer-reviewed, independent, open-access general medical journal
Creator	Palepu, Anita
Date Issued	2008-11-03
Description	This presentation was one of several presentations delivered at the First International Open Access Day event held on October 14, 2008 at UBC. In support of the open access movement, the UBC Library joined with SPARC, PLoS (Public Library of Science), and Students for FreeCulture along with 65 other institutions in celebration of this worldwide event.
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Subject	Electronic publishing International Open Access Day Public Knowledge Project Scholarly communication Science and Engineering Library SPARC (Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition)
Genre	Presentation
Type	Text Sound
FileFormat	application/octet-stream application/pdf
Language	eng
Date Available	2008-11-03
Provider	Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
Rights	Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International
DOI	10.14288/1.0077819
URI	http://hdl.handle.net/2429/2750
Affiliation	Library, UBC
Peer Review Status	Unreviewed
Scholarly Level	Faculty
Rights URI	http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/
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Open Medicine A peer-reviewed, independent, open-access journal.  Open Medicine Anita Palepu, MD, MPH Co-editor , Open Medicine Professor of Medicine, UBC Division of Internal Medicine Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research Senior Scholar 8 Open Medicine A peer-reviewed, independent, open-access journal.  Open Medicine A peer-reviewed, independent, open-access journal.  Open Medicine Roadmap • Where we came from • What we are • Our impact • Our future Open Medicine A peer-reviewed, independent, open-access journal.  Acknowledgement • Claire Kendall, Deputy Editor, OM • Dean Giustini, UBC Health Librarian and OM Blogger • MJ Suhonos, Sage Advisor, Public Knowledge Project Open Medicine A peer-reviewed, independent, open-access journal.  Where did we come from? http://www.flickr.com/photos/apophysis_rocks/280238861/ Open Medicine A peer-reviewed, independent, open-access journal.  • Peer-reviewed, independent, open-access general medical journal • Examines issues relevant to health and clinical medicine both in Canada and internationally What is Open Medicine? Open Medicine A peer-reviewed, independent, open-access journal.  • Collaborative team • Unique venture • A new model of scholarly publishing What is Open Medicine? Open Medicine A peer-reviewed, independent, open-access journal.  What is Open Medicine? Open Medicine A peer-reviewed, independent, open-access journal.  • Collaborative team • Unique venture • A new model of scholarly publishing What is Open Medicine? Open Medicine A peer-reviewed, independent, open-access journal.  Unique venture: Two key drivers 1. Editorial independence 2. The internet changes everything Open Medicine A peer-reviewed, independent, open-access journal.  • Cheap • Fast • Global • Search and retrieval Unique venture  The internet changes everything Open Medicine A peer-reviewed, independent, open-access journal.  • Collaborative team • Unique venture • A new model of scholarly publishing What is Open Medicine? Open Medicine A peer-reviewed, independent, open-access journal.  A new model - 4 principles • Freedom • Transparency • Creativity • Community Open Medicine A peer-reviewed, independent, open-access journal.  Freedom Our goal is to make Open Medicine itself a publicly available resource Open Medicine A peer-reviewed, independent, open-access journal.  Freedom Open Medicine A peer-reviewed, independent, open-access journal.  Open Journal Systems •  Open source Journal management and publishing system • Goal to expand and improve access to research • Active participant in the development of ideas and code Freedom Open Medicine A peer-reviewed, independent, open-access journal.  Freedom Open Medicine A peer-reviewed, independent, open-access journal.  Freedom Open Medicine A peer-reviewed, independent, open-access journal.  Freedom Open Medicine A peer-reviewed, independent, open-access journal.  Freedom in Usage Copy Use Distribute Transmit Display Derivative works Attribute Open Medicine A peer-reviewed, independent, open-access journal.  Free, unrestricted access “If you have an apple and I have an apple and we exchange these apples then you and I will have each one apple. But if you  have an idea and I have an idea and we exchange these ideas, then each of us have two ideas.” George Bernard Shaw Open Medicine A peer-reviewed, independent, open-access journal.  Open Medicine A peer-reviewed, independent, open-access journal.  Open Medicine A peer-reviewed, independent, open-access journal.  Open Medicine A peer-reviewed, independent, open-access journal.  Open Medicine A peer-reviewed, independent, open-access journal.  Open Medicine A peer-reviewed, independent, open-access journal.  Open Medicine A peer-reviewed, independent, open-access journal.  Open Medicine A peer-reviewed, independent, open-access journal.  PLoS Image Open Medicine A peer-reviewed, independent, open-access journal.  Re-mix Open Medicine A peer-reviewed, independent, open-access journal.  Transparency Political • Governance with Board of Directors Financial • Advertising policy - no pharma • Sponsorship policy • Means thinking about new economic models Open Medicine A peer-reviewed, independent, open-access journal.  • Content • No embargo policy • Data sharing • Competing interest policy • Editors • Reviewer • Authors Transparency Open Medicine A peer-reviewed, independent, open-access journal.  Creativity • Rolling TOC • Audio podcast • Editorial workflow (Lemon8, XML-based layout) • Reader involvement – Post a comment, linking to Pubmed, Google, Open Medicine blog • Low cost Open Medicine A peer-reviewed, independent, open-access journal.  Creativity- Audio podcast Open Medicine A peer-reviewed, independent, open-access journal.  Community Open  Medicine has a desire to contribute back to the communities we are involved with and supported by: – Open Source Community – Scholarly Community – Library Community Open Medicine A peer-reviewed, independent, open-access journal.  Open Medicine A peer-reviewed, independent, open-access journal.  Open Medicine A peer-reviewed, independent, open-access journal.  Open Medicine A peer-reviewed, independent, open-access journal.  Open Medicine A peer-reviewed, independent, open-access journal.  Open Medicine A peer-reviewed, independent, open-access journal.  Open Medicine A peer-reviewed, independent, open-access journal.  Open Medicine A peer-reviewed, independent, open-access journal.  • Launch April 2007 • 232 submissions • 139 submissions peer-reviewed •  Days to peer review ~36 d • Published 54 articles • Acceptance rate ~23% • Registered website users: 3123 Open Medicine submissions – 2007-08 Open Medicine A peer-reviewed, independent, open-access journal.  Blood, sweat, mutual support Collaboration Passionate volunteers other journals especially PLoS Belief that we are making a difference to the way we share scientific knowledge How we do it?

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